Wellington Phoenix Ready for Derby Clash with Auckland FC
The Wellington Phoenix men's team are determined to claim their first A-League victory over Auckland FC in the opening Kiwi derby of the season. The match will take place on Saturday night at Sky Stadium.
Players Share Their Thoughts
In a conversation with journalist Adam Cooper at the Newstalk ZB studio, striker Corban Piper and defender Dan Williams discussed their motivation ahead of the game and the importance of delivering a strong performance.
“We’re hungry for revenge and want to show what Phoenix football truly means,” said Piper.
“It’s a big one for the fans, and we can’t wait to step on that field,” added Williams.
The team hopes to turn their determination into a statement win that sets the tone for the rest of the season.
Where to Tune In
The match will be covered by Newstalk ZB and available through the iHeart platform, offering easy access to live coverage, radio, and podcasts.
Author’s summary: Wellington Phoenix aim to secure their first derby win over Auckland FC as players express confidence and anticipation ahead of the Sky Stadium showdown.