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  •   Home > News > Sports > Soccer

    The Wellington Phoenix have completed their recruitment for the upcoming season with the signing of a former Premier League striker

    The Wellington Phoenix have completed their recruitment for the upcoming season with the signing of a former Premier League striker


    33-year-old Israeli international Tomer Hemed has joined the Nix on a one-year deal.

    Hemed played for Brighton in the Premier League two years ago and hopes to be the final piece in the Phoenix's jigsaw as they seek a maiden A-League title...



    The Phoenix now have 21 players signed for the new season, which starts on December 27.

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     04 Feb: A maiden Football Ferns call-up for rising Phoenix talent Pia Vlok
     03 Feb: Another win in football's OFC Pro League for Auckland FC
     02 Feb: Arsenal have become the first women's club world football champions
     01 Feb: Auckland FC 's trip to Western Australia has not gone as planned
     01 Feb: A tick of approval from Wellington Phoenix wingback Lara Wall on the latest reinforcements to their A-League women's side
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     Today's News

    Rugby:
    A nervous wait for the Highlanders after Fabian Holland suffered a shoulder injury in their 41-31 preseason win over Moana Pasifika in Queenstown 7:06

    Skiing:
    Daisy Thomas, competing without an ACL, suffers heavy crash at Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games 7:06

    Entertainment:
    Savannah Guthrie has pulled out of covering the Winter Olympics in Italy so she can "focus on being with her family" 7:01

    Cricket:
    To cricket's under-19 men's World Cup... 6:56

    Accident and Emergency:
    The death of a man who was pulled unresponsive from the water in Thames yesterday is being referred to the coroner 6:36

    Entertainment:
    Nicola Peltz Beckham's dad Nelson Peltz hopes she and Brooklyn have a "long, happy marriage" 6:31

    Entertainment:
    Chris Hemsworth no longer values "absurd" Hollywood awards or box office totals 6:01

    Accident and Emergency:
    Coastguard Thames says it was alerted to a report of a capsized vessel and two people in the water off Tararu Beach, at around 11.45am 21:57

    Entertainment:
    Ray Romano has been cast in a new "aspirational family drama" 21:31

    Rugby:
    Mark Robinson has closed his New Zealand Rugby chapter as he nears the beginning of his new gig with World Rugby 21:17


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