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Wellington Phoenix Making Waves in New Zealand Football Scene

Read about the latest triumphs and surprises from the Wellington Phoenix football teams.

The Wellington Phoenix teams, both men and women, have been causing quite a stir in the New Zealand football scene. From bouncing back after tough road trips to bizarre red card incidents, the Phoenix show no signs of slowing down. Their recent wins over teams like Canberra United and Newcastle Jets have catapulted them to the top of the A-League tables.

In an unexpected turn of events, the Phoenix women's team saw goalkeeper Rylee Foster receiving a controversial red card, leading to backup goalkeeper Brianna Edwards saving the day with a penalty save. On the men's side, Oskar Zawada made a heroic return from injury, scoring crucial goals to secure victories for the team.

The Phoenix players, including Zawada and Mariana Speckmaier, have become fan favorites with their talent and determination on the field. Their recent performances have solidified their positions as key players in the league. Despite challenges and setbacks, the Phoenix continue to dominate the football scene in New Zealand.

As the Wellington Phoenix soar to the top of the A-League and ALW tables, the spotlight shines on rising stars like Zawada and Speckmaier. Their incredible performances and game-winning goals have cemented their status as leading players in New Zealand football. Fans eagerly anticipate their next matches to witness more thrilling moments and victories from the Phoenix teams.

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PREVIEW: Phoenix women relish home comforts for visit of ... (Friends of Football)

The Wellington Phoenix women are โ€œbuzzingโ€ to be back home after a tough four weeks on the road.The Phoenix host Canberra United at Porirua Park on Sunday ...

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Metro Phoenix home prices began to rebound during late 2023 โ€” in ... (AZCentral.com)

Part of north Scottsdale saw a 40% jump in its median price, while central Apache Junction had a 69 drop.

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Football: Bizarre red card mars Wellington Phoenix women's ... (Newshub)

Goalkeeper Rylee Foster was sent off in controversial scenes in Porirua.

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Phoenix return to top of A-League table with win over Newcastle Jets (New Zealand Herald)

Newcastle Jets 1 Wellington Phoenix 2 The return of Oskar Zawada paid instant dividends as he scored an 87th-minute winner for the Wellington Phoenix in...

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VIDEO: Highlights from incident-filled 2-0 Phoenix win against ... (Friends of Football)

Wellington Phoenix returned to winning form with a 2-0 win against Canberra United in an incident-filled women's A-League match at Porirua Park.

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Wellington Phoenix survive baffling red card to beat Canberra United (Stuff.co.nz)

Back-up goalkeeper Brianna Edwards saved a penalty with her first involvement of the match after Rylee Foster was bizarrely sent off.

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Late Zawada heroics for competition-leading Phoenix (RNZ)

Oskar Zawada made a successful return from injury to help the Wellington Phoenix beat Newcastle 2-1 and take the A-League outright lead.

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Oskar Zawada scores 14 minutes into Wellington Phoenix return (Stuff.co.nz)

Oskar Zawada been cleared to play 30 minutes but he only needed half that to find a late winner.

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VIDEO: Highlights from 2-1 win by Wellington Phoenix against ... (Friends of Football)

A 2-1 win against Newcastle Jets has given the Wellington Phoenix a two-point lead in the men's A-League.Captain Alex Rufer put the Nix ahead in the fifth ...

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Football: Wellington Phoenix move clear atop A-League Men ladder ... (Newshub)

Oskar Zawada returned from a length injury absence to immediately stamp his mark with the game-winning goal.

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Phoenix rise to top as Zawada inspires ALM win v Jets (FTBL Australia)

Wellington continue their hunt for a maiden trophy, beating Newcastle 2-1 to move top of the ALM thanks to a late goal from returning star Oskar Zawada.

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Speckmaier fires Phoenix to ALW home win over Canberra (The Women's Game)

Wellington have tasted victory for the first time after four-straight defeats thanks to two goals from Mariana Speckmaier in their 2-0 ALW win over ...

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Wellington Phoenix separate themselves on the top of the A-League ... (NEWS.com.au)

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