Phoenix City
Join Frostie, Cam and Dave as they discuss Wellington Phoenix FC's plight in the A-Leagues, as well as everything in New Zealand football. Support us on Patreon and receive exclusive bonus discussions at https://www.patreon.com/phoenixcity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, May 11, 2022
Episode 244: Phoenix City - Farewell
The pod reminisce about 5 years of podcasting in their final ever episode, talk about their favourite Phoenix and All Whites moments of that time, tell stories of 'fun' incidents in Auckland and sign off in the final episode of Phoenix City. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 03, 2022
Episode 243: Phoenix City - Sydney-siding
The Phoenix take on Sydney FC in both of the A-Leagues and come out of it with 0 points, which of the sides performed better? An FFA Cup win against Avondale sets up an unlikely quarterfinal against Melbourne City. Note: Recorded on December 22. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, December 09, 2021
Episode 242: Phoenix City - Double F**ked
The Phoenix Women debut in style, unlucky to not pull off a win against WSW. The Men faced up to a VAR who decided to focus in on one thing and not Tomer Hemed - did it make all the difference to the final scoreline? Note: Frostie's audio quality is not great again this week, we're working on a solution for future recordings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, December 02, 2021
Episode 241: Phoenix City - Double Phoenix
The Phoenix Men pick up their first win of the season despite some penalty disagreements, and they take part in a Phoenix vs WSW double-header this weekend with the Women playing their first ever match. The pod crew look over the Women's squad and discuss what the hopes for the team are this season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, November 25, 2021
Episode 240: Phoenix City - Gong Turn
It's the dawn of a new season in Wollongong, with the Phoenix Mens' team getting underway with a 1-1 draw against Macarthur, and the Womens' team preparing for their first match. The pod cast their eye over the squad changes to the Mens' team, and wrap up all the action from the opening weekend of football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, September 16, 2021
Episode 239: Phoenix City - Yellow Dubmachine
The Phoenix finally have a team in the W-League, and Ella Reilly re-joins the podcast to discuss all the future benefits that this will have for football in New Zealand. Meanwhile, with the Australia situation continuing to deteriorate, will we get to watch any football this season? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, June 17, 2021
Episode 235: Phoenix City - End of the Line
The pod cast their eye over the season as a whole - is it really a bad thing that the Nix didn't make the playoffs? Every member of the squad is reviewed, have they all done enough to earn a contract for next season? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sun, June 13, 2021
Episode 234: Phoenix City - Rammed
After Patrick forgets to record the first five minutes of the podcast, the team look back at a the 3-0 win over Macarthur to round out the 2021 season, and go on many tangents about Phoenix and A-League related nonsense. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, June 03, 2021
Episode 233: Phoenix City - Gurnard
Recorded before the Phoenix were knocked out of playoff contention, the pod review the frustrating draw in Auckland against Perth, go over the potential ways the Phoenix could make it into the playoffs, and wonder if the VAR will ever award the Nix a penalty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, May 28, 2021
Episode 232: Phoenix City - Return
The Phoenix make a triumphant return to Wellington against the Snakes, and hold on for a nailbiting win against WSW. Can they knock a third team out of finals contention in a row this weekend at Eden Park? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sat, March 20, 2021
Episode 231: Phoenix City - Short and Sharp
A two man pod reviews the 4-3 loss to WSW, did the VAR really get the decisions wrong or were the Nix just hamstrung by the process itself? It's the final ISPS Handa Premiership grand final, can Team Wellington pull off a win against Auckland City when it counts? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sat, March 20, 2021
Episode 230: Phoenix City - Stale
After sitting in the editing room for a few weeks, this episode has finally made it out into the world. Reviewing the 1-0 loss to Melbourne Victory and the 2-0 win over the Jets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 23, 2021
Episode 229: Phoenix City - Two Perfect Passes
The Phoenix notch up a fifth point for the season against the Wanderers, will the replacement players keep their positions for the midweek Victory game? Team Wellington all but confirm second place on the table, and can Waitakere keep Eastern Suburbs out of the semifinals? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, February 12, 2021
Episode 228: Phoenix City - No Foul
The Phoenix put in a lacklustre performance against Sydney FC, although the Mexican faithful got what they were after. Will it be déjà vu against CCM and a second win of the season? Auckland City pretty much lock in top spot in the Premiership with a win over Team Wellington. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, February 03, 2021
Episode 227: Phoenix City - Hard Mistakes
The Phoenix pull off an unlikely first win of the season against the Mariners - but will they be able to repeat the feat against Sydney FC? Some questionable refereeing causes a massive scoreline in the Handy Prem. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, January 29, 2021
Episode 226: Phoenix City - Home & Talay
The pod dial Phoenix head coack Ufuk Talay in for a chat about how life in Woolongong is tracking, the performances so far and the game against CCM. Meanwhile, the TeeDubs pop back onto the top of the table after a Wel Clasico victory. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 21, 2021
Episode 225: Phoenix City - D-Dome Sequencing
Wellington Phoenix GM David Dome joins the pod this week to chat about setting up a new base in Woolongong and the difficulties in doing so, the red card appeals process and the A-League season so far. Elsewhere, Auckland City jump over TeeDubs into top spot in the Men's ISPS Handa Prem. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 14, 2021
Episode 224: Phoenix City - I See Red
A red card overshadows the Phoenix's draw with Macarthur, do we think the process to appeal it was fair? The Nix have a couple of weeks off now, so we look to the Men's Handy Prem to get our football fix until then, where ACFC has just overtaken the TeeDubs in top spot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, January 08, 2021
Episode 223: Phoenix City - See No Goal, Hear The Goal
The Phoenix go down fighting against Sydney FC, featuring a goal that the world had to wait 20 minutes to see. They stay in NSW to take on Macarthur and their tinny cowbells. The ISPS Handa Prem gets underway again post-Christmas, with TeeDubs in Hamilton and the Weenix at home Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, January 01, 2021
Episode 222: Phoenix City - Away and Away
The A-League is here! The Phoenix kick off their Wollongong season against Sydney FC, will a relatively inexperienced defensive line turn out to be the weak link in the side? The Men's ISPS Handa Premiership is on a Christmas hiatus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, November 17, 2020
Phoenix City - Signing On
In a slightly late-release of an episode, the pod crew discuss all the news in Phoenix-world, with player signings and contract extensions galore. Meanwhile, the ISPS Handa Premierships begin, and the pod preview a round of football that has now already been played. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, October 28, 2020
Phoenix City - Scheduled Post
Both the A-League and the ISPS Premierships have announced the schedule for their season restarts, and the NZ leagues have taken it one step further by releasing the full season draw. Plus, big disagreements on whether that new All Whites away kit is good or bad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, October 12, 2020
Phoenix City - Crystal Ball
The pod team return after a short hiatus for the first episode of the off-season, and navigate their way through all the issues plaguing the A-League and the Phoenix ahead of a potential season restart. Meanwhile, similar issues around creating an ISPS Men's Handa Prem draw are plaguing NZF. Over the off-season, episodes will be released slightly earlier on our Patreon than on the podcast feed, head to http://patreon.com/PhoenixCity to support the podcast for as little as $1 a month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, August 27, 2020
Phoenix City - Crash and Burn
The Phoenix are bundled out of the playoffs by Perth, we discuss whether this was a disappointing result or whether it was inevitable. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, August 21, 2020
Phoenix City - Elimination Strategy
The Phoenix limp into the playoffs after a 3-0 loss to Newcastle, we try to work out what's going wrong and if it can be solved before the upcoming elimination final. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, August 04, 2020
Phoenix City - Ams-strung
The Phoenix stutter against WSW with some interesting refereeing decisions, but a quick turnaround before the next match against Brisbane gives the team a chance to bounce back. Tony Rradings steps aside, leaving the Men's U20 coaching role vacant - will we see a familiar face return? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, July 30, 2020
Phoenix City - Mixed Pens
The Phoenix pick up a win and a draw in matches against Perth and Adelaide, but could Ufuk have earned all three points if he didn't rotate the squad against Adelaide? The schedule settles down a little bit for the Phoenix now, as we look ahead to the next match against WSW. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, July 22, 2020
Phoenix City - Restart
The season is back underway, and thanks to the VAR being axed for the rest of the season, the Nix went down 3-1 to Sydney. Will they fare any better against Perth or Adelaide, and will the All Whites actually face Belgium? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, July 14, 2020
Phoenix City - Mullet Man
The Phoenix are back in action against Sydney FC this weekend - could this one match end up deciding the entire season? An exodus of players from most other clubs is occurring, and NSW looks increasingly unlikely to be the place to host the rest of the season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, July 10, 2020
Phoenix City - Fury Road
The A-League looks to resume next week, but has the current COVID situation in Victoria and a failed mad dash to the border thrown a spanner in the works? The pod look at the remainder of the season as a whole, and discuss the Nix's chances of moving even further up the table. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, June 26, 2020
Phoenix City - Winning Bid
The pod react to the news that the 2023 World Cup is heading to our shores, talk through the bid process and the changing landscape over the last week, and what the tournament will look like when it arrives in just three years time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, June 18, 2020
Phoenix City - HeartthRob
Rob Morrison, chairman of Wellington Phoenix FC, joins the pod this week as the crew headed down to The Churchill for the Phoenix members night. We talk about the resumption of the A-League, the current and future broadcast situation of the league, and the challenges of running a football club during Level 4 lockdown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, June 17, 2020
Phoenix City - Mossy
We teamed up with the Jetstream podcast this week, and Furns and Patrick chatted to Glen Moss about his career as it starts to come to a close. We talk through his early days as a professional footballer in the NSL and at the NZ Knights, his time playing in Europe, his time at both the Phoenix and the Jets, and reminisce about the glory days of the 2010 World Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, May 08, 2020
Phoenix City - Domesticated
David Dome joins the pod to discuss whats going on with the Phoenix and the A-League in general during the COVID-19 hiatus - what will the league look like when it resumes and what does this mean for the future of the club? Elsewhere, Danny Hay has removed Des Buckingham as NZ mens U23 coach and replaced him with Danny Hay. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sun, April 12, 2020
Phoenix City - Questions and Answers
With nothing much to talk about in the world of football, the podcast answer question posted to us by our wonderful Patrons. To support the podcast and recieve bonus content, support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/phoenixcity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, April 01, 2020
Phoenix City - Stood Down
The clubs have begun to stand down their players, so the pod respond by placing Frostie on temporary leave too and Patrick hosts a pod with no football to talk about. Tim Payne and Oli Sail go for a joy ride, and Radio Sport is abruptly pulled off the air and shut down - will more sports media follow? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, March 26, 2020
Phoenix City - Isolated System
The pod go remote! Recording from the comfort of each of their own homes, the pod team look at the postponment of the A-League, and what it will mean for both the future of the Nix and the A-League. Meanwhile, the W-League final was played, and NZF have appointed coaches to the men's teams. Support us on Patreon to recieve access to exclusive bonus content at https://www.patreon.com/phoenixcity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, March 19, 2020
Phoenix City - Victorious
The Phoenix dispatched the Victory with relative ease, and both teams now head into isolation during a strange time in the league. The pod look at the decision made to continue playing, what it looks like for the Nix, and what might happen as the rest of the season attempts to be played. Note: this podcast was recorded on the evening of Wednesday 18th March, and not all information around COVID-19 has remained accurate. Support us on Patreon to recieve access to exclusive bonus content at https://www.patreon.com/phoenixcity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, March 12, 2020
Phoenix City - Sausages and Bacon
The Phoenix travelled to Gosford and chalked up another mark in the Wins column. The Football Ferns have played their entire Algarve Cup with mixed results, and the pod team manage to get themselves kicked out of a pub. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, March 03, 2020
Phoenix City - Volleys
The Phoenix didn't play thanks to the rescheduled Sydney Derby, but it seems like every other team was scoring amazing goals. The W-League finishes the regular season, and the Handy Prem semi-finalists start to take shape. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, February 26, 2020
Phoenix City - Torrential
The rain was torrential, and so were the Nix, running rampant against the Snakes everywhere other than the scoreboard. Team Wellington made up some ground on Auckland thanks to a shock Tasman United win. Support us on Patreon to recieve access to exclusive bonus content (this week's chat includes LFE & Perth Glory, and visa player changes) at https://www.patreon.com/phoenixcity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 20, 2020
Phoenix City - Eden Hazards
Another win in Auckland, should the Nix play there more often? The Snakes come to town again this week, and a win would send the Nix to dizzying heights on the table. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, February 14, 2020
Phoenix City - Reverse Petering
The pod team celebrate Phoenix City's 200th episode by pretty much forgetting it is the 200th episode. The Phoenix went down in Perth, but are going up to Auckland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 04, 2020
Phoenix City - Cutting-Room Floor
With no Phoenix match to talk about, the pod team take a week off from recording and give you a special episode full of chat that didn't make it onto the actual podcast. Enjoy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 28, 2020
Phoenix City - Schadenfreude
The Nix pull off a smash and grab to claim three points ahead of the bye week - and Western United shit the bed. Much lols. Meanwhile, TeeDubs and Auckland put on a stinker of a match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 23, 2020
Phoenix City - Two Halves
With two games to wrap in the one episode, the pod crew look at what went right against the Wanderers and wrong against the Roar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 09, 2020
Phoenix City - Win Ugly
The streak extends with a win over the Mariners, but doesn't come without casualties. The Handy Prem starts up again this weekend, and the W-League has been affected by the bushfires. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, January 01, 2020
Phoenix City - Appendages
The Phoenix travelled to Ballarat for a successful whacking day, but what was Steven Taylor doing with his arms? Patrick is sick of VAR and talking about VAR but we discuss the VAR. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, December 23, 2019
Phoenix City - Six
Celebrate Christmas with Phoenix City, thanks to an excellent performance from the Nix against Sydney FC. Over in the Handy Prem, a very strange set of draws take us into the Christmas break. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, December 20, 2019
Phoenix City - Kick in the Teeth
The Phoenix travelled to Melbourne and didn't lose(!), should they have gone one better? NZF have announced a joint bid for the Women's World Cup alongside FFA, and it's time for the 12 Pubs of Lochhead! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, December 12, 2019
Phoenix City - Floppy Salmon
Three on trot for the Nix thanks to a smash and grab in Auckland. Tracey Hodge joins to the pod to chat Auckland, the TeeDubs win over Eastern Suburbs, and to give us a rundown on the upcoming 10th Annual 12 Pubs of Lochhead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, December 06, 2019
Phoenix City - Euphamistic
Two wins on the trot! The Phoenix launch themselves into a winning streak ahead of the trip to Auckland this weekend, and controversy in the Handy Prem with a good admin battle between Southern and Tasman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, November 20, 2019
Phoenix City - Mouse House
The All Whites played games! The pod discuss the losses to Ireland and Lithuania, and compare the tactics Danny Hay used to the previous regime. The Nix are back in action after their bye, and there was a full round of Handy Prem and NWL action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, November 14, 2019
Phoenix City - Off The Mark
The pod happily take the 1-1 draw away to Victory as the Nix pick up their first points of the seas, although this one was tainted by VAR yet again. Both NZ international teams are in action, the Handy Prem continues and the W-League kicks off. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, November 07, 2019
Phoenix City - Hales to the Thief
Scott Hales, head coach of Team Wellington, joins the pod as the ISPS Handa Prem gets underway. We chat about whats ahead for the season, getting a win under the belt first up, and what José moving to Auckland will mean for the league as a whole. Part two of two. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, November 07, 2019
Phoenix City - It's F**cked
The Nix get screwed over by a terrible VAR lack-of-intervention, and Louis Fenton says it as it is. The All Whites squad to take on Ireland and Lithuania has been announced, and Canterbury United dispatched Capital in the NWL. Part one of two episodes this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, October 31, 2019
Phoenix City - Derby Days
A dodgy lack of red card contributes to the Nix going down 2-1 in the first Distance Derby of the season, can they get their first points of the season in Melbourne this weekend? Another round of the NWL has been played with Capital scoring big, and the Handy Prem kicks off. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sat, October 26, 2019
Phoenix City - Gary Potter
With Gary Hooper joining the Nix this weekend, the pod look at what he can bring to the team that was lacking in the loss to Sydney, and whether he'll get gametime against the Distance Derby rivals, Perth. Elsewhere, Danny Hay has appointed his All Whites assistants, and the NWL continues with a double round. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, October 17, 2019
Phoenix City - Gilly's Island
Shaun Gill, Phoenix football operations manager, drops by the podcast to chat about some of the behind the scenes work that his job in the football department entails, such as the process that goes into scouting and signing players and the management of the salary cap. Meanwhile, the Nix went down 1-0 to the Snakes and face a tough trip to Sydney this weekend, and Capital get their first win of the season in the NWL. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, October 10, 2019
Phoenix City - Snakes and Ladders
The season is here! Ella joins the pod again to discuss the Phoenix pre-season match against TeeDubs, the upcoming season opener against Western United, the rest of the A-League round, and chat about the upcoming National Womens League and W-League seasons. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, October 09, 2019
Phoenix City - (P)Review
It's part two of the season preview, and the pod go through the other ten A-League clubs and analyse the squad changes and make predictions about table places. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, October 03, 2019
Phoenix City - Countdown
Ella Reilly returns to the pod to chat about the prospects of a Phoenix team in the W-League, and with just over a week until the season start, the pod launch into part one of their season preview, looking at the squad changes the Nix have made. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sat, September 21, 2019
Phoenix City - Sidetracked
After a few weeks off, the pod have a lot to catch up on, including Phoenix preseason results, trialists, Danny Hay, and more. Safe to say that many tangential conversations occur. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, August 21, 2019
Phoenix City - Talay-ho
In Patrick's final episode before leaving the country, the pod are joined by Phoenix head coach Ufuk Talay, who discusses the FFA Cup loss, recruitment strategies, coaching philosophies and preseason plans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, August 01, 2019
Phoenix City - Armband
New Phoenix captain Steven Taylor drops by the pod to discuss leading the team, preseason under Ufuk Talay and goals for the season. Meanwhile, Team Wellington have joined forces with Olé. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, July 18, 2019
Phoenix City - Got the Ball
New arrival to Wellington, David Ball, chats to the pod about why he's moved around the world to play football, his playing history and his goals for the season. Meanwhile, the Phoenix have a range of trialists at training at the moment, and have started signing the standout ones. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, July 10, 2019
Phoenix City - New Dawn
With A-League independence finally agreed upon, the pod chat about what this might actually look like for the A-League and the Phoenix. Meanwhile, the Nix have signed their first new import, and Team Wellington have signed their new coach. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, June 27, 2019
Phoenix City - No Place Like Dome
Phoenix GM David Dome joins the pod for a jam-packed episode! We chat player signings (both outgoing and incoming), the start of the Ufuk era at the club, fixtures and season passes, the NLWG and the licence situation, W-League and NWL teams, and Mark Rudan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, June 24, 2019
Phoenix City - Durexit
Dura's off, Krishna's found a new home, Talay signed some players, VAR is dominating the World Cup, and everything is definitely fine with Mark Rudan. Nothing to see here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, June 13, 2019
Phoenix City - Farewells
We recorded this last week, but Patrick forgot to edit it... so here it is. We chat about the first round of players to leave the club, the most notable being Roy Krishna. Also, we wrap the grand final and an excellently flubbed penalty, and look ahead to the Football Ferns at the World Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, May 17, 2019
Phoenix City - Poaching
It's grand final week, the pod review two very different semifinals and look ahead to the grand final. Meanwhile, has Mark Rudan been tapping up Nix players to join him at Western United, and where does that leave the Phoenix as preparations for 2019/20 get underway. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, May 08, 2019
Phoenix City - End of the Road
The season, and the Mark Rudan era at the Wellington Phoenix, is over. The pod react to Phoenix going down 3-1 to the Victory in the elimination final, and the announcement of Ufuk Talay as the new head coach. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, May 03, 2019
Phoenix City - Glory Days
It's playoff week, and the pod are overwhelmingly positive about the chances of beating the Victory to progress to the semifinals following the uplifting 5-0 loss to the Glory! Meanwhile, have the Phoenix signed a new coach already? (Note: the audio quality improves about 13 minutes into the episode.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, April 24, 2019
Phoenix City - Buckingham's Chalice
Des Buckingham fills the empty seat on the pod this week, coming on board to talk about the mens U20's and their upcoming World Cup campaign, his experiences travelling the country and spending time with all the Handy Prem teams, and to address whether or not he'll be applying for the Phoenix job. Meanwhile, a last gasp Roy goal saves the Nix and keeps the hopes of a home playoff alive. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, April 18, 2019
Phoenix City - Parkin the Bus
Richard Parkin joins the podcast for a second time, after a tumultuous couple of weeks featuring two losses and Mark Rudan quitting. Meanwhile, Rich imparts his wisdom on the A-League reform and the New Leagues Working Group. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, April 05, 2019
Phoenix City - Willo Willo Willo Oh
No Roy? No problem. The Phoenix smash the Jets thanks to a David Williams hatty, can they repeat the magic against Adelaide this weekend? TeeDubs went down to Eastern Suburbs in the Handy Prem final, and the pod gets nerdy and talks about the report issued by the New League Working Group and what it means for the A-League. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, April 05, 2019
Phoenix City - Willo Willo Willo Oh
No Roy? No problem. The Phoenix smash the Jets thanks to a David Williams hatty, can they repeat the magic against Adelaide this weekend? TeeDubs went down to Eastern Suburbs in the Handy Prem final, and the pod gets nerdy and talks about the report issued by the New League Working Group and what it means for the A-League. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, March 29, 2019
Phoenix City - Go Forth
The Phoenix dispatched the Wanderers with relative ease - can they keep the run up with a win over Newcastle after a week off? Elsewhere, the TeeDubs exposed Auckland City big time, and the Central League kicks off its first round. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, March 14, 2019
Phoenix City - Siggy
Ben Sigmund joins the pod this week to dish the dirt on Dura ahead of El Capitano's Testimonial Dinner, listen in to find out how you can win tickets to the dinner. A record breaking 8-2 win bumps the Nix up into the top four as they prepare to host the Wanderers, and TeeDubs go down 2-1 to Auckland City. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 28, 2019
Phoenix City - Failed Experiment
The Phoenix took a home game to Sydney, and came back with no points and a measly crowd of 5000, was it worth it? It's the international break this weekend, but Team Wellington are in action in the OCL. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, February 20, 2019
Phoenix City - Three Draws
All four of the team are back on the pod together for the first time in forever, and they chat the 1-1 draw in Auckland against the Victory, Steven Taylor resigning and what that could mean for the captaincy next season, whether the Nix can fit everyone under the cap next year and the usual wrap of the Handy Prem results. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sun, February 17, 2019
Phoenix City - Garden of Eden
The Phoenix dust off from a 3-0 loss to Perth Glory, and take aim at the Victory at Eden Park. Team Wellington rack up two wins in the space of a week, and the pod discuss whether Mark Rudan's future is even worth talking about at this stage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sat, January 26, 2019
Phoenix City - Windswept
The unbeaten streak finally ends, we discuss the draw with Victory and the loss to Sydney, and whether it's okay to be disappointed with those performances. The Nix take on Melbourne City this weekend, and TeeDubs falter again in the Handy Prem. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sat, January 19, 2019
Phoenix City - Comeback
The Phoenix fought back against CCM from 2-0 down to win - we discuss if the Phoenix actually got better or if the Mariners just became terrible. Can they continue the record unbeaten streak against the Victory? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 10, 2019
Phoenix City - Point Builder
Four points from two games away from home - the pod debate whether that's a fair reflection of the two games that were played. The pod preview a bumper weekend of football in Wellington, a double header at Westpac this weekend and the TeeDubs hosting Waitakere. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sat, January 05, 2019
Phoenix City - New Year New Nix
The Phoenix put in an absolute shift to come away from Melbourne with a 1-1 draw - the pod discuss how long the current unbeaten streak can continue. Meanwhile, the Handy Prem is back this weekend after the holiday break with the TeeDubs at home. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, December 28, 2018
Phoenix City - Roarsome
The Phoenix dispatched the Roar thanks to a Sarpreet masterclass - can they repeat it against the Victory? Cam and Patrick also discuss the "home" game in Sydney - is it really worth all the angst? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, December 20, 2018
Phoenix City - Feuding
Patrick and Frostie are back in the same room together after court-mandated separation, and the full complements of podcasters discuss the win over CCM and the upcoming 12 Pubs of Lochhead. Elsewhere, Al Ain snuck past the TeeDubs in the Club World Cup, and the Ferns have lined up a tournament early in the new year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, December 13, 2018
Phoenix City - Duet
Frostie and Dave man the pod by themselves this week, discussing the 3-1 Nix win over Sydney, TeeDubs in the Club World Cup, the Handy Prem and A-League expansion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, December 06, 2018
Phoenix City - Reasonable Fish
The pod have a lengthy discussion about all the talking points from the 1-1 draw with Perth, focussing on the VAR red card shown to Lowry. Elsewhere, Twitter spats and bronze medals have made it a very entertaining week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, November 30, 2018
Phoenix City - Double Doyle
A 3-1 loss to Adelaide in the "best performance of the season", is there any hope against the unbeaten Glory this weekend? Meanwhile the U17 women made it through to their World Cup semifinal, and Team Wellington roll on with a vital win against Eastern Suburbs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, November 15, 2018
Phoenix City - Phoenix Citied
The Phoenix have gone down 2-0 in an uninspiring performance, we discuss what can be changed to turn around the fortunes of the team. Meanwhile, Patrick goes on a rant about the VAR, and mixed fortunes for the Wellington teams in the Handy Prem. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, November 08, 2018
Phoenix City - Rainy Day
The pod reassemble following the 3-0 loss to WSW in the rain, and quickly realise that none of them watched any of the rest of the A-League from the weekend. Meanwhile, there were mixed results for the Wellington teams in the Handy Prem. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, November 02, 2018
Phoenix City - Chicken Wings
The Phoenix came back from Brisbane with a point, can they continue their form so far into the WSW game this weekend? TeeDubs continued their season with a 3-0 win over Waitak and host their first home game of the season this weekend, and NZF have released their action plan following the Moir report. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, October 24, 2018
Phoenix City - Storming
The Phoenix are back! Patrick jumps back into the pod team this week after the first round of the new season, featuring a debut win for Mark Rudan, a raft of VAR controversy, and a Wel Clasico full of goals in the Handy Prem. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, October 18, 2018
Phoenix City - Big Time Boi's
The A-League season is finally upon us, and the Nix are taking on Ernie and the Jets. We preview the game, talk about who we think the 11 players to line up for the Nix will be, and discuss the best way to extract three points from the start of the season. Note: the audio quality improves a few minutes into the episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, October 11, 2018
Phoenix City - Out Of Date
Frostie, Cam and Dave cast their eye over all ten A-League clubs ahead of the start of the new season, discuss which teams have strengthened their playing squads, who is most likely to make the playoffs, and some sure to be terrible predictions about where the Nix will finish. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, October 05, 2018
Phoenix City - Catch 22
In a seemingly uneventful week, both NZF and FFA ended up having major developments. FFA congress reform is happenings, we discuss what this means for the Nix and the A-League. Back home, Pip Muir delivers her report into NZF, making 22 recommendations for NZF. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, September 20, 2018
Phoenix City - de Jong
Ella Reilly from In the Back of the Net joins us this week to talk about the start of the NWL and their new podcast, The Return Fixture. Meanwhile, the Nix have missed out on Obafeni Martins, the FFA have missed the mark with their music plans, and NZF have a new (interim) technical director. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, September 17, 2018
Phoenix City - Late
The pod discuss the latest preseason fixtures for the Nix, discuss the Essien rumours and who would make a good Nix marquee, and dissect the new ISPS Handa Prem draw for the upcoming season. Technical issues (ie. Patrick messed up) mean this episode is a little late to be released. Sorry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, August 23, 2018
Phoenix City - Verkeerd Uitspraak
The Phoenix resumed their preseason against themselves, and are heading up to Palmy to take on Napier this weekend as the curtain raiser to the Central League playoff. Wellington United Diamonds import Marije van Dam and Suzanne Geisen join the pod to discuss this weekends Kate Shepard Cup semifinal against Dunedin Tech, as well as making the trip from the Netherlands to play football here in Wellington. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, August 16, 2018
Phoenix City - Taylor Made
Steven Taylor joins the podcast to talk about his time in Wellington so far, how the preseason under Mark Rudan is tracking, and why he chose the Wellington Phoenix. Meanwhile, season passes are on sale, pre-season continues, and the two NZ U20 sides have been in action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, August 09, 2018
Phoenix City - Bentleigh Blues
The pod reflect on the 1-0 FFA Cup loss to 10 man Bentleigh Greens, is it panic stations yet or is there still time for Mark Rudan to steady the ship? Elsewhere, FIFA's CRWG have returned their report and we look at what it might mean for the Phoenix, and Andreas Heraf has followed Andy Martin out the door at NZF. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, July 24, 2018
Phoenix City - Pineapple
The pod return after a short hiatus to discuss the Phoenix's latest import signings and preseason results, the resignation of Andy Martin (yay!) and the final stages of the World Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sat, June 23, 2018
Phoenix City - Conflict of Interest
After a quick Phoenix roundup, the pod discuss the recent revelations about Andreas Heraf's time in charge of the Football Ferns, and what they might mean for his future at NZF. Meanwhile, the World Cup group stage is in full swing and we try not to get bogged down talking about VAR. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, June 14, 2018
Phoenix City - Steaming Pile
Patrick's away, so Frostie hosts this week and Liam Hyslop joins in his place to discuss the beginnings of Mark Rudan's coaching staff and the Football Ferns' loss to Japan, including the fallout from Andreas Heraf's postmatch comments which adds to a long list of major issues during the Andy Martin era. Meanwhile, Cam is super excited about the World Cup and leads us through some predictions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, May 31, 2018
Phoenix City - Send Rudes
Mark Rudan's been unveiled as the new managed of the Phoenix, the pod discuss what we think he'll bring to the club and if he's the guy we need. Meanwhile, Ross Allen and Scott Hilliar from Team Wellington join the pod to discuss their Champions League success, and what's next for Team Wellington. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sat, May 19, 2018
Phoenix City - Lunch Date
Frostie hosts the pod this week, as we chat about the lunch with Rob Morrison that the other three of us attended earlier in the week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, May 11, 2018
Phoenix City - Varcical
The star of the grand final was the VAR - for all the wrong reasons. The pod chat about what went wrong. Meanwhile, NZF have announced parity for the Football Ferns, and the TeeDubs host Lautoka in the OCL final this weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, May 03, 2018
Phoenix City - Cascarino
David Dome joins the pod to dispel all the recent rumours about the Phoenix selling the club to Australia, what went wrong last season and what they are doing differently this off-season. Meanwhile, Team Wellington have toppled Auckland City in the OCL for the first time to make it through to the final. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, April 24, 2018
Phoenix City - Not For Sale?
After a weekend full of speculation that he'd be selling the club, Rob finally fronted the media, the podcast talk about the rumours and whether the response to them went far enough. The pod run their eye over every player in the Phoenix squad and review their performance this season and we'd want them to stick around for next season, and Team Wellington were held to a 0-0 draw by Auckland City in the first leg of the OCL semifinals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sat, April 21, 2018
Phoenix City - Jandal Slap
The podcast is joined by Des Buckingham, NZF U20's head coach and All Whites assistant coach this week to chat about what he's been up to since leaving the Phoenix, his new roles at NZF and what they entail. Meanwhile, the Phoenix avoided the spoon thanks to some Sarpreet magic at QBE and an Ernie special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sat, April 14, 2018
Phoenix City - Lack of Motivation
The boys have a tough time discussing yet another Phoenix loss - so they decide to look ahead to next season for a bit instead in the hope that it will be more positive. Elsewhere, TeeDubs had an 11-0 win in the OCL, and have set up a semifinal against Auckland City. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, April 05, 2018
Phoenix City - Partners in Crime
Paul Temple and Steve Coleman from the Wellington Phoenix join the pod this week to talk about the match against Adelaide, their roles within the restructured Phoenix coaching setup, what it's like to be promoted within the Nix coaching structure almost instantly, and their respective Central League coaching jobs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, March 30, 2018
Phoenix City - José's Many Hats
The Phoenix managed to put in an excellent display against the Roar with a bunch of first-teamers missing. José Figueira joins the pod yet again to talk about Team Wellington's 1-0 semifinal win over Canterbury and the prospect of yet another grand final against Auckland City, as well as his other job as All Whites assistant coach. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, March 22, 2018
Phoenix City - Caretaker Greenie
Chris Greenacre joins the podcast to chat about everything Phoenix - from the 1-0 loss against Newcastle in Auckland right through to the crop of players who could make the step up from the WeeNix. The All Whites are taking on Canada, and we are into the Handy Prem semifinals with TeeDubs taking on Canterbury at home after getting out of jail very late against Hamilton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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