While Nathan Burns quite rightly grabbed the headlines, another Wellington Phoenix player was also burying a hat-trick last weekend.
If you ask anyone in the Yellow Fever, they'll tell you that the Phoenix have traditionally been very dominant over the Newcastle Jets. At first glance, the overall record between the two sides seems to back that argument up.
Auckland City FC's first choice goalkeeper, Tamati Williams says a FIFA Club World Cup breakthrough is getting closer all the time.
It will be a case of keeping the momentum going when Team Wellington host fifth-placed Southern United at Dave Farrington Park this Sunday in their round six ASB Premiership clash.
The Wellington Phoenix forward – Oceania’s only non-Kiwi player in the A-League – bemoans the lack of opportunity for islanders
In a partnership between two franchises with strong ties to Wellington, New Zealand, December 13 will see the Wellington Phoenix take the field in a special one-off jersey.
Auckland City FC's Club World Cup hopes received a welcome boost after they secured a 0-0 draw with Asian Cup bound Uzbekistan at Jelen Ali Stadium in Dubai, UAE, this morning.
After a tentative start last season, Roy Krishna is beginning to make his presence felt in the A-League.
Former All Whites star Michael Utting is backing Jeremy Brockie to kickstart his career in South Africa.
The World Game this week introduces a regular feature in which we talk to a key football figure and find out things we never knew about him and his attitude towards football.
Wellington Phoenix striker Jeremy Brockie will join South African club SuperSport United in January.
Released by Blackburn Rovers after three years with the English club, Tim Payne cannot wait to prove a point at the FIFA Club World Cup in Morocco.
Auckland City striker Ryan De Vries is excited about his side's match against Uzbekistan tomorrow morning, a rare opportunity to mix it up with international opposition.
Evergreen midfielder Ivan Vicelich has told his Auckland City FC teammates they will need to go up a gear if they are to get a result against Uzbekistan in their Fifa Club World Cup warm-up match in Dubai tomorrow.
NEWCASTLE Jets officials were told late last season a knee injury had rendered Nathan Burns a medical time-bomb just waiting to go off.
A plan to inspire New Zealanders beyond the football pitch was unveiled on Wednesday as New Zealand Football outlined its bold new High Performance strategy.
A clerical oversight appears likely to result in Waibop United being this week docked the points from their only win of the season so far in football's ASB Premiership.
In the 18 months since Marco Rojas conquered the A-League, little has gone right for the All Whites attacker, and the time is right for him to search for a new club.
With all eyes on the Sydney derby and the clash of high-flyers Adelaide and Melbourne Victory, it was another Round 8 fixture that caught the eye as Ernie Merrick’s constantly evolving Wellington Phoenix put Melbourne City to the sword.
All Whites striker Jeremy Brockie is set to leave the Wellington Phoenix.
Nestled in the heart of Bavaria, within the fork of the Rednitz and Pegnitz rivers, the tiny German town of Fürth stands proud and defiant in an age where big cities rule the football world.
The opening pages of Paul Ifill's autobiography will thank all of the people who helped him become a professional football player.
Nathan Burns got a hat-trick as Wellington Phoenix thumped Melbourne City.
The Wellington Phoenix moved into fourth place in the ASB Premiership after a see-saw 4-3 victory over Southern United at Rugby Park in Invercargill on Sunday.
Nathan Burns wrote his name into Wellington Phoenix folklore on Sunday when he became the first player in the club’s seven-year history to net a hat-trick.
The power brokers within Oceania football are putting a fresh case together for direct entry to the World Cup and are confident it can be achieved.
Ricki Herbert has rubbed shoulders with Sachin Tendulkar, pitted coaching wits against Zico, dined with Bollywood royalty and encountered elephants walking down the footpath in recent months.
Some Michael McGlinchey magic may hold the key to the Wellington Phoenix unlocking Melbourne City's defence at Westpac Stadium today.
Success, first and foremost, is about attacking intent.
Team Wellington made a strong statement of intent in the ASB Premiership today, thrashing defending champions Auckland City 4-0 at Dave Farrington Park.
Team Wellington dished up the heaviest ASB Premiership defeat ever for Auckland City on Saturday with a 4-0 win over the league leaders at David Farrington Park in Wellington.
A pair of first half penalties just 60 seconds apart saw Waitakere United and Hawke’s Bay United take a point each from Saturday’s ASB Premiership 1-1 draw at Fred Taylor Park.
Wellington hard man Ben Sigmund says Phoenix has identified Sunday's home game against Melbourne City as a tremendous opportunity to put a gap between it and the bottom half of the competition table.
Southern United goes into tomorrow's game in Invercargill against Wellington Phoenix's reserve side full of confidence and eager to play against a team that could include several professional players.
The Wellington Phoenix took a big step towards ensuring a bright future yesterday by securing Albert Riera's services through to 2016-17.