The Wellington Phoenix have moved quickly to secure a short-term injury replacement for popular Nepalese forward Sabitra ‘Samba’ Bhandari.

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The Wellington Phoenix women's squad have lost a third women’s player to a serious knee injury.

The Wellington Phoenix women's team have jumped up the  A-League ladder after backing up their record-breaking win over Sydney FC.

Auckland have moved to the top of the A-League ladder after a 2-1 win over the Central Coast Mariners at polytec Stadium.

The Wellington Phoenix are determined to bounce back from their first defeat of the A-League season but they'll have to do it away at Perth Glory five days after the -0 loss to reigning premiers Melbourne City

The Wellington Phoenix have had their unbeaten start to the A-League season ended by defending premiers Melbourne City 1-0 in their only shot on target in the 86th minute..

The Wellington Phoenix will be without Tessel Middag and Alyssa Whinham for the remainder of the 2025-26 A-League as both midfielders have suffered season-ending knee injuries.

The Wellington Phoenix have further strengthened the women’s squad ahead of the new A-League season.

The Wellington Phoenix have signed Macey Fraser to a three-year contract after the Football Ferns midfielder was released by Utah Royals FC late last week.

Marisa van der Meer has fought back from two serious knee injuries in six months to secure a new two-year contract with the Wellington Phoenix.

The Wellington Phoenix have signed another experienced international for the 2025-26 A-League.

The former head coach of Canada's football team who was banned for her role in the drone spying scandal at the Paris Olympics has been named as coach of the Phoenix women's team.