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    The Wellington Phoenix men's coach wants to rally not only his troops but also the fans, ahead of tomorrow's final New Zealand derby against Auckland FC
     20 February 2026
    The Wellington Phoenix men's coach wants to rally not only his troops but also the fans, ahead of tomorrow's final New Zealand derby against Auckland FC
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    Auckland FC gaffer Steve Corica is pivoting to a game plan without Sam Cosgrove for Saturday's derby against the Phoenix in Wellington
    19 Feb: Auckland FC gaffer Steve Corica is pivoting to a game plan without Sam Cosgrove for Saturday's derby against the Phoenix in Wellington... more
    A hammer blow to the Wellington Phoenix's hopes of finally beating Auckland FC in an A-League derby
    19 Feb: A hammer blow to the Wellington Phoenix's hopes of finally beating Auckland FC in an A-League derby... more
    Premier League leaders Arsenal have had a wretched time away against bottom-placed Wolves
    19 Feb: Premier League leaders Arsenal have had a wretched time away against bottom-placed Wolves... more
    Second half drama in the Champions League football clash between Benfica and Real Madrid in Lisbon
    18 Feb: Second half drama in the Champions League football clash between Benfica and Real Madrid in Lisbon... more
    Second-placed Auckland FC look to close the gap on leaders Newcastle tonight in the A-League
    17 Feb: Second-placed Auckland FC look to close the gap on leaders Newcastle tonight in the A-League... more
    A deflating exit for the most unlikely team to feature in the fourth round of English football's FA Cup
    17 Feb: A deflating exit for the most unlikely team to feature in the fourth round of English football's FA Cup... more
    A breakthrough for Brentford in their fourth round FA Cup football match
    17 Feb: A breakthrough for Brentford in their fourth round FA Cup football match... more
    Treacherous Wellington weather has assisted the visiting Central Coast Mariners in a 2-1 A-League win over the Phoenix women
    16 Feb: Treacherous Wellington weather has assisted the visiting Central Coast Mariners in a 2-1 A-League win over the Phoenix women... more
    Optimism from Wellington Phoenix women's manager Bev Priestman after a 2-1 home A-League football loss to Central Coast
    16 Feb: Optimism from Wellington Phoenix women's manager Bev Priestman after a 2-1 home A-League football loss to Central Coast... more

     Most Popular Recent Soccer News
     22 Jan: Little hesitation for new Phoenix signing Mackenzie Anthony in agreeing to join the A-League football club's women's side +++++++++
     25 Jan: The Wellington Phoenix women have rocketed from 9th to second on the congested A-League ladder...after beating Adelaide United 3-1 at home in Porirua +++++++++
     16 Feb: Optimism from Wellington Phoenix women's manager Bev Priestman after a 2-1 home A-League football loss to Central Coast +++++++++
     09 Feb: She may have topped qualifying - but snowboarder Zoi Sadowski-Synnott's indicating she still has a couple of surprises up her sleeve for tomorrow morning's Big Air final at the Winter Olympics +++++++++
     30 Jan: The Wellington Phoenix are matter-of-fact about missing football's Australia Cup, alongside Auckland FC +++++++++
     16 Feb: Treacherous Wellington weather has assisted the visiting Central Coast Mariners in a 2-1 A-League win over the Phoenix women +++++++++
     08 Feb: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has dismissed the idea this season's Premier League title chase is over if his side lose to Liverpool in Anfield tomorrow morning +++++++++

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