The Wellington Phoenix will face a Premier League team in July - and there is a possibility of a second English team also visiting these shores.

As Andrew Durante sat back and talked about the final game of the Wellington Phoenix' season, he looked drained.

The Wellington Phoenix will again miss the A-League playoffs after being beaten by Sydney FC in a game marked by the contrasting contributions of Alessandro Del Piero.

Wellington Phoenix general manager David Dome hopes to make a definitive announcement at their last home game.

The chance of an English Premier League club appearing on these shores for the first time in almost 30 years is edging closer to reality.

Wellington Phoenix striker Stein Huysegems wants to stay in the capital and he wants to be there for another two years.

It is unlikely a goalkeeper will grab too many plaudits when a soccer team produces a 4-1 victory.

The Wellington Phoenix are becoming one of the best travelling teams in the A-League - and their impressive away form is pushing them towards a finals spot.

The Wellington Phoenix A-League soccer club could move to Lower Hutt after the council announced plans for a new purpose-built football stadium in Petone.

The Wellington Phoenix could be moving to Lower Hutt after the council announced plans for a new purpose-built football stadium in Petone.

In a few months, Jason Hicks has gone from trench to bench, from digging trenches to starring off the bench.

There are few more rewarding feelings for players and coaches than when a sports team clicks.