New Phoenix women's signings believe maiden A-League playoff appearance is in reach

New Phoenix Women's Signings Believe Playoff Debut Is Within Reach

The Wellington Phoenix women's team is set to begin an eagerly awaited A-League season on Saturday afternoon at Sky Stadium, where they will face Canberra United.

Building Confidence Before Kickoff

Former Rangers players Tessel Middag and Victoria Esson joined Adam Cooper in the Newstalk ZB studio to discuss the upcoming match and share their outlook for the season.

“We’re excited to start strong and believe a first playoff appearance is absolutely within reach,” said Tessel Middag during the interview.

Season Expectations

The club aims to carry its pre-season momentum into this campaign, reflecting growing confidence within the squad and fanbase alike.

Author’s summary: The Wellington Phoenix women enter the new A-League season with optimism, guided by new signings and a shared belief that a maiden playoff run is achievable.

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Newstalk ZB Newstalk ZB — 2025-11-07