NZ Herald
Football Fern Emma Rolston saw red as the Wellington Phoenix fell to a 2-0 defeat to the Perth Glory in their A-League clash in Western Australia.
Polish striker Oskar Zawada has fired the Phoenix to victory for the second match in a row, with this win coming in rather more straightforward fashion.
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Football Fern Emma Rolston was sent off in Wellington Phoenix’s 2-0 defeat to Perth Glory as players from both teams saw red following a first-half fracas.
An amateur National League footballer who made her comeback to the sport nine months ago is in line for an unexpected international debut against the powerhouse United States women's national team.
Wellington Phoenix coach Ufuk Talay says his goalkeeper Oli Sail is playing with confidence again after saving his side for the second week in a row.
It dawned on me as soon as Gonzalo Montiel slotted the match-winning penalty to give the Lionel Messi-led Argentina their third World Cup in a dramatic men’s final at Lusail Stadium in Qatar.
No-one in the Football Ferns had a bigger year in 2022 than Liz Anton and she’s hoping to continue making progress against the United States next week.
Oskar winner.
Niche Cache
It’s kinda strange that this tour is even happening.
She’s a G Neville from England and plays right-back but Grace Neville insists she and former men’s international Gary Neville are not related.
Football Ferns legend and Women’s World Cup ambassador Maia Jackman believes there is still time for new faces to bolt into Jitka Klimková’s World Cup squad, but she is concerned New Zealand’s upcoming matches against the United States could be a whitewash.
One News
New Zealander Anna-Marie Keighley has been appointed as a referee for this year's Women's Football World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, with compatriot Sarah Jones named as an assistant referee.
The Wellington Phoenix have reason to feel aggrieved over Bozhidar Kraev's dismissal during Saturday's chaotic 1-0 away win over Sydney FC, but the referee got the majority of the big calls right.
Wellington Phoenix forward Kosta Barbarouses said he felt sick watching the final 20 minutes of their crazy A-League Men clash against Sydney FC from the bench.
New Zealand could be hit by a tidal wave of fans when it hosts the Women’s Football World Cup jointly with Australia later this year.
The Wellington Phoenix will be without midfielders Bozhidar Kraev and Nicholas Pennington for Saturday’s A-League Men clash with Brisbane Roar after the pair were handed one-match bans for seeing red against Sydney FC.
Have you ever seen anything like it?
Newshub
Wellington Phoenix believe their chaotic 1-0 victory over Sydney FC can ignite their charge towards a potential A-League playoff spot.
Yesterday's loss will lead to further scrutiny for Sydney head coach Steve Corica, whose side conceded while waiting to replace concussed midfielder Patrick Yazbek and had a Rhyan Grant equaliser chalked off for offside.
Newstalk ZB
Phoenix central defender Scott Wootton speaks to Jason Pine after their crazy win over Sydney FC.
For a brief moment in the United States summer of 1999, it felt like time had stopped for Ali Riley.
Football Ferns coach Jitka Klimková put on a brave face as she announced her squad to take on the United States in Wellington and Auckland later this month, in a pair of matches that loom as a major distraction early in a massive year.
Ben Waine might only be the latest member of his footballing generation to make the move from New Zealand to Europe.
Wellington Phoenix coach Ufuk Talay hopes his team’s great escape against Sydney FC can be the turning point in their rollercoaster A-League Men season.
Ben Waine’s manager sent him for his English Football League debut telling him to “go and score the winner’’ – and the All Whites striker almost did.
Wellington Phoenix coach Natalie Lawrence says captain Lily Alfeld has a fight on her hands to reclaim the starting goalkeeper spot.
Wellington Phoenix goalkeeper Oli Sail wouldn't reveal what he shouted towards the referee after saving a penalty in their “absolutely hectic” 1-0 road win over Sydney FC, but it wasn't complimentary.
The Wellington Phoenix are set to leave one of their players behind when they head off to Perth to play the Glory in round nine of A-League Women the weekend after next.
Wellington Phoenix’s No. 1 supporter might not be in the stands when they next play at Sky Stadium.
Plymouth Live
Steven Schumacher has revealed the depth of detail that Plymouth Argyle went into over the transfer of 21-year-old New Zealand international striker Ben Waine.
Wellington Phoenix coach Ufuk Talay felt his team created enough chances to win two games, not just one.
Wellington Phoenix have gone down 3-1 to A-League Men leaders Melbourne City after failing to capitalise on a howler from opposition goalkeeper Tom Glover and many more gilt-edged chances.
Wellington Phoenix were denied their first win of the A-League Women season after coughing up a halftime lead to draw 1-1 with Western Sydney Wanderers in the bottom of the table clash.
Some of the fathers in the Wellington Phoenix might find themselves mistaken for Santa Claus in the early hours of Christmas Day.
It’s been a long time since Newcastle beat Chelsea 1-0 in their most recent competitive fixture.