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Melbourne City have ended the Wellington Phoenix’s four-match unbeaten run and severely dented the team’s finals hopes.

The Wellington Phoenix men's side have beaten Melbourne Victory at AAMI Park for the first time since 2017 thanks to a late goal from Sander Kartum.

Auckland FC have claimed a valuable point in Adelaide to keep the heat on Newcastle at the top of the A-League points ladder

Chris Greenacre has guided the Wellington Phoenix to back-to-back wins for the first time this season to keep their Isuzu UTE A-League finals hopes alive.

Three-from-three for New Zealand teams in the A-Leagues with the Wellington Phoenix men winning the early game followed by the clubs women's side and then Auckland FC.

Wellington Phoenix have broken their seven-game winless streak with a 2-0 victory over Perth Glory at HNRY Stadium. The first half passed without a single shot on target, but Wellington broke the deadlock when Corban Piper nodded home yet another set-piece for the Phoenix. Former Nix midfielder Nicholas Pennington’s own goal sealed a much-needed victory for the hosts. The long-awaited win for Wellington lifts them off the bottom of the Isuzu UTE A-League ladder and into nin

Football Ferns playmaker Macey Fraser is in line to make her first appearance for the Wellington Phoenix this season after her inclusion in the provisional squad to face Brisbane Roar

English forward Brooke Nunn and American striker Makala Woods have become the first import players to re-sign with the Wellington Phoenix in the five year history of the women's team.

Auckland FC have dropped two crucial points in the race for the Premiers Plate after drawing 2-2 with Perth Glory in a thrilling clash at Go Media Stadium.

The Wellington Phoenix have taken a point from the best home team in the A-League with a 1-1 draw against Adelaide United at Coopers Stadium in Chris Greenacre’s second match in charge.

The Phoenix have been beaten 1-0 by Sydney FC in Wellington after the referee overturned his decision to award the Nix a first half penalty following intervention from the VAR.

Auckland FC have really hit form with All Whites prospect Jesse Randall starring in a 3-0 win over Melbourne City at Go Media Stadium.

Chris Greenacre has taken on the role of head coach at the Wellington Phoenix following the abrupt departure of Giancarlo Italiano.

Giancarlo Italiano has stood down as Wellington Phoenix men’s head coach following the 5-0 derby defeat to Auckland FC.

A howler from Joshua Oluwayemi summed up the game as Auckland FC made it a clean sweep of NZ derbies and embarrassed the Wellington Phoenix 5-0 at Sky Stadium

The Wellington Phoenix have lost two New Zealand internationals to serious injuries ahead of their respective round 18 A-League matches.

A moment of madness in the fifth minute of stoppage time sees Auckland FC snatch a 1-1 draw.

The Phoenix have come back from 2-0 down at halftime to draw 2-2 with Wanderers in Sydney, thanks to a maiden A-League goal from All Whites defender Bill Tuiloma and an eighth of the season from golden boot leader Ifeanyi Eze.

There were plenty of chances, but only one goal as Auckland FC took a 1-0 victory against Sydney FC to retake their place at the top of the A-League ladder.