SportErnie Merrick : Phoenix coachFirst and foremost Ernie Merrick is an educator. His journey as a football coach and an educator has brought him to Wellington and he conducted his first full training session outdoors with the Phoenix today and ran it so his players would learn something. Watch12 Jun 09:47 PM
OpinionMichael BurgessMerrick the man to rebuild PhoenixSome Phoenix fans might be underwhelmed by the appointment of Ernie Merrick - but chances are they won't be for long.21 May 03:41 AM
FootballSoccer: Knowledge of A-League the clincherIn the end, Ernie Merrick's knowledge of the A-League proved invaluable.20 May 05:30 PM
FootballSoccer: Wanderers hope to go one better next seasonHaving achieved almost all there was to in their debut A-League season.22 Apr 05:30 PM
Wellington PhoenixPaston ends Phoenix career on sad noteMark Paston says the grind of training and the toll it took on his body eventually wore him down as the goalkeeper finished up his professional career.31 Mar 07:16 PM
Wellington PhoenixPaston announces retirementWellington Phoenix goalkeeper Mark Paston has announced his retirement from professional football.30 Mar 11:59 PM
FootballSoccer: Plate and play-off places still up for grabsFour into two won't go as two teams will find out when the last round of the A-League season plays out over Easter.25 Mar 04:30 PM
SportPhoenix v NewcastleImages of the A-League clash between the Wellington Phoenix and Newcastle Jets.27 Feb 01:02 AM
Wellington PhoenixSoccer: Phoenix out of chances on road to finals seriesIf the struggling franchise want to qualify for the uber-generous finals series that the A-League offers up, then the next eight days will decide their fate.22 Feb 04:30 PM
Wellington PhoenixDunedin to host Cup qualifierAn All Whites win in their final home Fifa World Cup qualifier, against New Caledonia at Dunedin's Forsyth Barr Stadium on March 22, would give coach Ricki Herbert's side a big boost on the road to Brazil.11 Feb 04:30 PM
Wellington PhoenixSoccer: Tough slog ends drought for PhoenixWhile Phoenix co-owner Gareth Morgan was seen in a bizarre cat costume at the Wellington Sevens, his much maligned team scrapped like dogs to record their first win in six matches.02 Feb 04:30 PM
Wellington PhoenixSoccer: Strong debut by Hogg offers Herbert optionsIt's not yet a selection dilemma but the emergence of Ian Hogg finally provides Ricki Herbert with options on the left side of defence - for the Phoenix and the All Whites.02 Feb 04:30 PM
Wellington PhoenixPhoenix in talks with SpursPhoenix general manager David Dome has played down a report that Tottenham Hotspur could play the club in Wellington this year.28 Jan 02:44 AM
Wellington PhoenixSoccer: Players must improve all round - HerbertRicki Herbert refuses to be dragged down by the off-field rumblings that threaten to sink the Wellington Phoenix' bid for a fourth successive trip to the Hyundai A-League play-offs.25 Jan 04:30 PM
Wellington PhoenixSoccer: Phoenix skipper tunes out of MorganWellington Phoenix captain Andrew Durante is sick of fielding questions about the latest musings of outspoken club co-owner Gareth Morgan.25 Jan 04:30 PM
Wellington PhoenixSoccer: Phoenix under siegeWellington Phoenix captain Andrew Durante is sick of having to field questions about the latest musings of outspoken club co-owner Gareth Morgan.25 Jan 04:12 AM