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It's touch and go whether new Wellington Phoenix women's striker Mackenzie Anthony will be available for this afternoon's clash against Adelaide United in Porirua

It's touch and go whether new Wellington Phoenix women's striker Mackenzie Anthony will be available for this afternoon's clash against Adelaide United in Porirua

25 January 2026

Anthony has joined the squad for the rest of the season, as injury replacement for fellow striker Sabitra Bhandari .

Phoenix coach Bev Priestman says Anthony's work visa needs to come through before she can play...but she's already proving to be a valuable addition.

Kick off's at 4pm.

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