Stories about the women’s A-League.
The backers of a second New Zealand A-League franchise should expect to sustain heavy losses in the first three years of operations, at least, warns Wellington Phoenix general manager David Dome. Dome told Newstalk ZB presenter D’Arcy Waldegrave any investor … Read More
The addition of an Auckland-based A-League franchise should open up discussions for a purpose-built stadium in the city, says the general manager of the NZ Professional Footballers’ Association, Jacob Spoonley. Spoonley welcomed news that the A-League owners, the Australian Professional … Read More
Auckland could have teams in the men’s and women’s A-League as early as October next year, according to news reports in Australia. The Sydney Morning Herald and the Melbourne Age say an announcement is imminent that the A-League will introduce … Read More
Fans of the women’s and men’s A-Leagues can catch up on the latest action with these edited highlights from latest matches. Here are all the highlights from the latest rounds of the women’s Liberty A-League and the men’s isuzu-UTE A-League, … Read More
While many clubs are pacing themselves through pre-season football, others were playing for big stakes at the weekend. The Wellington Phoenix men picked up a crucial win in their quest for play-off football; the women Nix caused the upset of … Read More
The Wellington Phoenix men’s and women’s teams both beat their Sydney FC opponents by a 1-0 scoreline in the latest rounds their competitions. Here are the highlights from the latest Wellington Phoenix games in the women’s Liberty A-League and the … Read More
The Wellington Phoenix caused the biggest upset win in their short history when they beat A-League leaders Sydney FC 1-0 on Saturday March 11, 2023. If you missed the game — or want to relish the victory again — you … Read More
The Wellington Phoenix have produced the upset of the Liberty A-League season. Bottom-of-the-table Phoenix stunned league leaders Sydney FC 1-0 at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium in Sydney, thanks to a first-half goal from centre back Kate Taylor. Main photo: Kate Taylor … Read More
The Wellington Phoenix are looking to turn frustration into women’s A-League victory when they take on leaders Sydney FC on Saturday. Assistant coach Callum Holmes says their match stats show the team is performing well in many ways, but they … Read More
Plenty is riding on the outcome of some of this weekend’s big games. Auckland City and Wellington OIympic meet in a rematch of their epic national league Grand Final when they play the first of a two-legged play-off to decide … Read More