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Wellington Phoenix Football Club is a New Zealand professional football club based in Wellington. It competes in the Australian A-League, under licence from Football Federation Australia.[3] Phoenix entered the competition in the 2007–08 season after its formation in March 2007, by New Zealand Football to replace New Zealand Knights as a New Zealand-based club in the Australian A-League competition. The club is one of the few clubs in the world to compete in a league of a different confederation (AFC) from that of the country where it is based (OFC). Ernie Merrick was the head coach following the resignation of founding coach Ricki Herbert late in the 2012–13 season, until his own resignation on 5 December 2016. Andrew Durante has been the club captain since the 2008–09 season succeeding from the inaugural captain, Ross Aloisi. The club's highest achievement is reaching the A-League Preliminary Final in 2010. The club plays matches at Westpac Stadium, a 34,500-seat multi-purpose venue in Wellington. Their home kit consists of black and yellow stripes.
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- FFA probe golf buggy incident involving Wellington Phoenix players - ESPN
- Wellington Phoenix get assurances from FFA, agree to fly Australia - ESPN
- Wellington Phoenix to be based in Australia after government enacts strict border controls - ESPN
- Wellington Phoenix beat struggling Central Coast Mariners - ESPN
- Wellington Phoenix go second in A-League with win over Western United - ESPN
- Wellington Phoenix edge past Newcastle as Jets lament horror finishing - ESPN
- Wellington Phoenix cruise past Western United to keep unbeaten run going - ESPN
- Steve Corica backs Ufuk Talay to guide Wellington Phoenix to A-League finals - ESPN
- Wellington Phoenix draw with Sydney FC despite Ulises Davila stunner - ESPN
- Wellington Phoenix stun Adelaide United to rise from bottom of A-League - ESPN
- Melbourne City beat Wellington Phoenix to catapult to top of A-League table - ESPN
- Rhyan Grant nets Sydney FC winner vs. Wellington Phoenix - ESPN
- Perth Glory remain unbeaten as they edge Wellington Phoenix - ESPN
- Wellington Phoenix lure Gary Hooper to the A-League - ESPN
- Taylor named new Wellington Phoenix captain - ESPN
- Roy Krishna parts ways with Wellington Phoenix - ESPN
- Melbourne Victory down Wellington Phoenix to march on in A-League finals - ESPN
- Diego Castro stars as Perth Glory put five past Wellington Phoenix - ESPN
- Mark Rudan ready for another A-League job after Wellington Phoenix exit - ESPN
- Mark Rudan confirms Wellington Phoenix exit - ESPN
- Ten-man Adelaide United down Wellington Phoenix in A-League - ESPN
- Wellington Phoenix put three past Western Sydney Wanderers on emotional night - ESPN
- Central Coast Mariners sack Mike Mulvey after record loss to Wellington Phoenix - ESPN
- Adam le Fondre penalty seals Sydney FC win over Wellington Phoenix - ESPN
- Wellington Phoenix 0-1 Sydney FC: Sydney beat resilient Wellington - ESPN
- Keisuke Honda penalty saves Melbourne Victory at Wellington Phoenix - ESPN
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