Latest news about men's A-League
The sold-out A-League semi-final between the Wellington Phoenix and Melbourne Victory set a new attendance milestone for a club football match in New Zealand. The 33,298 spectators at Sky Stadium for Victory’s 2-1 win on May 18, 2024, became the … Read More
Striker Oskar Zawada won’t play for the Wellington Phoenix again, head coach Giancarlo Italiano has confirmed. Speaking to media after the 2-1 loss by the Phoenix to Melbourne Victory in the men’s A-League semi-finals, Italiano said: “The available money that … Read More
The semi-final loss by the Wellington Phoenix may open the way for some of its players to be selected for the men’s A-League All Stars to play English Premier League heavyweights Newcastle United. Selectors of the men’s All Stars have … Read More
The Central Coast Mariners will host the men’s A-League grand final against Melbourne Victory on Saturday May 25, 2024. The Mariners held out Sydney for a 0-0 draw at their Industree Group Stadium in Gosport, to win their two-legged semi-final … Read More
The Wellington Phoenix’s record-breaking men’s A-League season has come to a premature end, despite the best efforts of the club’s biggest-ever crowd. The Phoenix have fallen to an agonising 2-1 extra time defeat to Melbourne Victory in the deciding second … Read More
An extra-time goal by Melbourne Victory has ended the season for Wellington Phoenix in front of more than 33,000 fans at Sky Stadium. The Victory won the second leg of the men’s A-League semi-final against the Phoenix by a 2-1 … Read More
Here are Saturday’s football results from the Northern League, Central League, Southern League and the top men’s and women’s regional competitions throughout New Zealand. The Wellington Phoenix season ended with defeat at Sky Stadium when Melbourne Victory beat them 2-1 … Read More
The Wellington Phoenix have worked on penalties at training in the event their sudden death A-League semi-final against Melbourne Victory goes to the wire on Saturday. “At the end of every session, we’ve addressed the penalties,” head coach Giancarlo Italiano … Read More
Wellington Phoenix supporters group Yellow Fever will lead a march to Sky Stadium ahead of their team’s crucial A-League semi-final against Melbourne Victory on Saturday. The group invites Phoenix fans to join them in a mass show of support as … Read More
Here’s your guide to the weekend’s football with Northern, Central and Southern League fixtures, as well as men’s and women’s regional leagues. The weekend’s biggest game is the men’s A-League semi-final between Wellington Phoenix and Melbourne Victory, expected to draw … Read More
New South Wales police have arrested three Macarthur players, including captain Ulises Dávila and All Whites midfielder Clayton Lewis, after an investigation into alleged betting corruption. The third player is Australian age group international Kearyn Baccus. Police are also looking … Read More
Sky Stadium is sold out for Saturday’s A-League semi-final showdown between the Wellington Phoenix and Melbourne Victory. Match organisers say all New Zealand tickets for the 34,500-capacity stadium have been sold, and only a small number remain for supporters travelling … Read More
Football fans have a feast of games to choose from over the weekend, with top games being streamed or broadcast from the OFC Champions League, A-League and New Zealand’s premier regional men’s leagues. You can watch the games live from … Read More
The Wellington Phoenix have a strong presence in the Professional Footballers Australia (PFA) team of the season. Goalkeeper Alex Paulsen, defenders Scott Wootton and Tim Payne and midfielder Alex Rufer have been voted by their peers into the first XI, … Read More
An unofficial supporters’ group is underway with plans to get behind Auckland’s new A-League expansion club. Organisers say they have already secured block 22 at Go Media Stadium Mt Smart so their members can cheer on Auckland FC from behind … Read More
Wellington Phoenix general manager David Dome says filling Sky Stadium for Saturday’s A-League semi-final is not about the club making money. “We get nothing from the tickets,” he told NewstalkZB host D’Arcy Waldegrave. “We don’t get anything out of the … Read More
Former Melbourne City boss Patrick Kisnorbo has been appointed head coach of the men’s A-League All Stars to play Newcastle United on May 24. The game will be part of an historic A-Leagues All Stars double-header that sees the All … Read More
The Wellington Phoenix are urging fans to buy their tickets now to ensure they don’t miss out on the biggest game in the club’s history. Sky Stadium is on track to sell out for the second leg of the Isuzu … Read More