An adjustment Wellington could have made would have been to push one of their CM further forward with the opposite CM coming over as well This would give them more threat higher up the field, a potential for two switch points (opposite CM and LCB) and a +2 behind the ball

The year is 2684. Western United’s appeal date before the intergalactic football union has been set for next Xyrxaxday.

Oh nothing, just two New Zealanders, aged 21 and 37, captaining their MLS teams against eachother for Portland Timber and Minnesota United. Michael Boxall and Finn Surman you rocks at the back. 0-0 clean-sheet draw fam?!!

LBS.

Go on then lads ✍️ Fixtures for the season have dropped! Find the full draw on our website

I honestly struggle to understand why people are so incredibly negative about the clubs they support, regardless of their situation. Why do you even watch football if you’re always miserable about it? I don’t get it.

Rio David Ball is how.

The Wellington Phoenix 🔥 A-League Women coach Bev Priestman joined The Dubcast to speak with Poletti (they/them) about adapting to her first role as a club coach, why she signed with the Phoenix, being the only female head coach in the competition, and more. WATCH: youtu.be/vdSLiPvxVN0?si…

Eze you beauty.

Chef's kiss from Armiento.

This doesn't require me to go over the character limit 👏🏼

Shaun ⚽️ Petar Petrov Wellington could’ve lost 4-1 and I still would’ve been impressed by their overall play and intentions. Judging a team solely on mistakes or the chances they give away is limited and doesn't provide the whole context, in my opinion. Not saying it's wrong if people want to approach

Great deep build-up and central progression before Armiento’s goal last night. 📌 Central rotations from the CMs to disrupt opposition lines. 📌 WBs stretching the pitch horizontally. 📌 CF occupying the CBs to open avenue for others. 📷 Aus Tactics

A deconstruction of how Giancarlo Italiano's Wellington were able to claw their way back into the game against the Glory, along with why there are concerns already for David Zdrilic 📝👀 medium.com/p/what-did-we-…

"It was very De Zerbi like..." 𝙅𝙖𝙢𝙚𝙨🇦🇺 breaks down tactically how Wellington's manager Giancarlo Italiano got the better of David Zdrilic, in the Glory's 2-2 draw against the Nix

Alex Rufer was key to Wellington's high press setup on Saturday night. 5-1-3-1 as he hovered underneath Nagasawa, ready to read the situation. This meant he could stay close enough to the CB's to drop in for second balls from direct play, or push high to make it a 4-4-2 m2m

90+6 in all its glory.

🇳🇿 Corban Piper (23) was subbed on in the 66th minute when Wellington Phoenix were trailing 1-0 to Brisbane Roar. He provided an assist for Wellington's equalizing & winning goals. 24 Minutes Played 2 Assists 3 Chances Created 1 Pass into final third Game Changer.

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Carlo Armiento opens up about his battle with cancer.