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PHNX Rising Football PodcastTaylor Calheira, FC Tulsa Await for Phoenix Rising in USL Championship PlayoffsJOIN THE SUPPORTERS CLUB ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/yc6km2r4One team down, another awaits.Pa-Madou Kah’s Phoenix Rising team saw off El Paso thanks to a Charlie Dennis spot kick, but next up is the top seed in the West.FC Tulsa has been flying this year, and just recorded a first home playoff win in club history. But can Jean-Eric Moursou, Pape Mar Boye and Patrick Rakovsky hold off Taylor Calheira and Kalil ElMedkhar?Join Max Simpson, Owain Evans and Rees Goodall to dissect the latest USL Championship news
2025-11-0659 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising Could Finish 4th Or 9th Going Into CRUCIAL Final Day Clash vs Pittsburgh RiverhoundsJOIN THE SUPPORTERS CLUB ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/yc6km2r4
The USL Championship Western Conference is set for a crazy final day.
Phoenix Rising heads up to Pittsburgh, knowing that a win for Pa-Modou Kah’s side gives them a shot at finishing in the top four. But if they lose? Subject to results elsewhere, they could even miss the playoffs.
But can Ascel Essengue, Charlie Dennis and Hope Avayevu help this team get over the line?
Join Max Simpson, Owain Evans and Rees Goodall to discuss.
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2025-10-2358 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising has one foot in the USL Championship playoffs after North Carolina winJOIN THE SUPPORTERS CLUB ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/yc6km2r4 Charlie Dennis. Collin Smith. 2-0 win. After their victory in Cary, Pa-Modou Kah is on the brink of leading Phoenix Rising to a playoff berth in his first season. But can Rising keep the momentum up? They’ll face San Antonio on the weekend with a chance to clinch their playoff berth. Join Max Simpson, Owain Evans and Rees Goodall for the latest on Phoenix Rising. An ALLCITY Network Production
2025-10-1659 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising faces three CRITICAL games to seal playoff fate in Pa-Modou Kah's debut seasonJOIN THE SUPPORTERS CLUB ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/yc6km2r4Things are getting tight. With just three matches to play in the Western Conference, Phoenix Rising desperately needs to pick up points to secure a playoff spot in coach Pa-Modou Kah’s debut season.Next up is North Carolina, but can Ihsan Sacko and Hope Avayevu make an impact on the trip to Cary? Or will former Rising man Danny Stone’s Orange County side keep up the pressure on Phoenix?Join Max Simpson, Owain Evans and Rees Goodall to discuss.An ALLCI...
2025-10-0959 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising Draws Fourth Consecutive Match Ahead of Oakland Roots Home ClashIt’s four draws in a row and six unbeaten for Pa-Modou Kah’s Phoenix Rising side as they get set for a rematch with Oakland Roots. Last time these sides met, Ihsan Sacko and Charlie Dennis scored as Phoenix came from behind to claim all three points at the Coliseum. But can Rising come out on top again? Join Max Simpson, Owain Evans and Rees Goodall to discuss.An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL THINGS PHNX: http...
2025-09-2559 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastJearl Margaritha, Alex Araneda Depart Phoenix Rising as Club Drops Points Twice in a WeekA loss away to Danny Stone’s Orange County SC. Picking up only a point after leading 2-0 at home to Mark Briggs’ Birmingham Legion side. It hasn’t been a great week for Phoenix Rising. And now? Jearl Margaritha has departed for Belgian club SK Beveren, while Alex Araneda left the club by mutual consent. Pa-Modou Kah’s side may be looking for new players, but can they get them over the line in time for upcoming fixtures? Join Max Simpson, Owain Evans and Rees Goodall to discuss the latest USL Champi...
2025-08-0759 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPatrick Rakovsky & Phoenix Rising Set For CLASH Against Danny Stone's Orange County SC📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter
It’s back to action for Phoenix Rising, and first up is Orange County SC. Patrick Rakovsky is heading back to his old club as Pa-Modou Kah’s side looks to get back to winning ways after taking its mental health break last week.
Will we see more steps towards recovery from Pape Mar Boye and Rémi Cabral? And what will Danny Stone’s side throw out against them? And what’s coming up on the weekend as Rising welcomes back former Phoenix striker Danny Trejo and Birmingham Legion?
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2025-07-3058 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastGoals from Ihsan Sacko, Charlie Dennis Help Phoenix Rising BOUNCE BACK In Win Over Oakland📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter
You had to go all the way back to the first half against Charleston to find Phoenix Rising’s last league goal, an effort by Hope Avayevu. Since then, the team was struggling to even put shots on target, and after the first half at the Oakland Coliseum, it looked like Rising could be set for another game just like that.
But up stepped Ihsan Sacko and Charlie Dennis with impressive long-range strikes, and a backs-to-the-wall defensive effort helped Pa-Modou Kah’s side pick up three points against Oakland Roots.
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2025-07-171h 01PHNX Rising Football PodcastDismal Attacking Performance Sees Phoenix Rising Fail to Put a SINGLE Shot on Target vs. LexingtonIt wasn’t great. It really, really wasn’t great. On a hot Fourth of July Fourth, Pa-Modou Kah’s Phoenix Rising side set out to take on expansion club Lexington SC, but came out with a 1-0 loss. Starting a front line of Dariusz Formella, Jearl Margaritha and Charlie Dennis, the club couldn’t find a way to test the visitor’s goalkeeper with a shot on target even once. That marks the second time in all competitions Rising has done that this season, which hadn’t happened previously since 2016. Now, it’s time...
2025-07-1059 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastAfter Arturo Rodriguez brace, Phoenix Rising preps for ex-captain Solomon Asante and Texoma📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter A former face came back to haunt Phoenix Rising on their trip to face Charleston Battery. Arturo Rodriguez, who played with the team between 2021-22, bagged himself a brace as the hosts came out on top 4-1 on the night in Rising’s first league loss since April.Now, it’s back to the Jägermeister Cup, and Phoenix will see another familiar face: Solomon Asante, and his new League One side, Texoma FC.With Jearl Margaritha and Carl Sainté back from national team duty, can...
2025-06-2658 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising set to kick off Jägermeister Cup campaign with rematch against San Antonio FCOur best Diehard deal! Just $3 A Month https://www.gophnx.com/intro-offer-youtube
It’s a new tournament, but a familiar opponent. Phoenix Rising will take part in the Jägermeister Cup for the first time in club history, as the competition expands to include USL Championship teams. In their first group game, Pa-Modou Kah’s side will take on San Antonio FC. Last time these sides met, Rising won 2-1 on network television thanks to goals from Rémi Cabral and Jearl Margaritha, as the Texan side went without Mitchell Taintor. But can Rising find a way to repeat that succes...
2025-04-241h 00PHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising follows up Detroit collapse with Open Cup shootout win to set up Houston Dynamo tieAfter a weekend league collapse to Detroit City, Patrick Rakovsky stepped up as the midweek Open Cup hero to book Phoenix Rising’s place in the fourth round. Jearl Margaritha’s first half goal was cancelled out after Rémi Cabral’s red card, but Rising prevailed in a shootout to knock off FC Tulsa and set up a home match against Houston Dynamo of Major League Soccer.Can Rising go further in the Open Cup? And what does this past week mean for their league campaign?Join Max Simpson, Owain Evans and Rees Goodall to disc...
2025-04-1859 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising Loses 1-0 to FC Tulsa Without Jearl Margaritha; El Paso Locomotive Up NextBecome a PHNX Diehard for just $4 a month! http://gophnx.com/intro-offer-youtubeIt wasn’t the start Pa-Modou Kah would have hoped for. Phoenix Rising fell 1-0 to FC Tulsa in their first defeat to the club since 2017, while missing Jearl Margaritha and Emil Cuello through injury.Now, they’re looking across to Texas, where the club will face Wilmer Cabrera’s El Paso Locomotive on Saturday. Can Rising, behind Rémi Cabral and teenager Braxton Montgomery, find a way to get their first win of the season?Join Max Simpson, Owain Evans and Ree...
2025-03-131h 01PHNX Rising Football PodcastUSL Championship Season Poised To Start As Pa-Modou Kah's Phoenix Rising Hosts FC TulsaBecome a PHNX Diehard for just $4 a month! http://gophnx.com/intro-offer-youtubeKits and food and football, oh my! Phoenix Rising revealed its new kits for the season last weekend, before Darnell King and Vikram Virk led two separate groups from the team in an intrasquad friendly.This week, it gets real. Pa-Modou Kah will take charge of his first official Rising match, as Jearl Margaritha and newly-named captain Pape Mar Boye take on FC Tulsa. Can Rising come out on top?Join Max Simpson, Owain Evans and Rees Goodall to discuss.
2025-03-061h 00PHNX Rising Football PodcastHarvey Neville Signs For Phoenix Rising Amid Rumors That Striker Ihsan Sacko Could JoinBecome a PHNX Diehard for just $4 a month! http://gophnx.com/intro-offer-youtubePhoenix Rising has added a new right-back in the form of Harvey Neville, the son of former Manchester United star Phil Neville. After spending part of the season on loan with Sacramento Republic from Portland Timbers last year, will be ready to battle with Collin Smith for the starting role, or could he be looking at playing elsewhere on the pitch?Plus, rumors are linking FC Thun striker Ihsan Sacko with a move out of the Swiss Challenge League to Phoenix Rising...
2025-01-231h 00PHNX Rising Football PodcastEdgardo Rito Sent Out On Loan To Caracas As Phoenix Rising 2025 Preseason Edges CloserBecome a PHNX Diehard for just $4 a month! http://gophnx.com/intro-offer-youtubeWith a new manager there is a new system, and that new system may not have had room for Edgardo Rito. The pacy Venezuelan wing-back, signed under Juan Guerra but who didn’t play ever play for him in Phoenix, has been sent out on loan for the 2025 season to Caracas.Plus, Jearl Margaritha, Remi Cabral and Pape Mar Boye get ready for a first preseason clash for Pa-Modou Kah’s Phoenix Rising side just over a week away.Join Max Simp...
2025-01-1659 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastGabi Torres OUT, Triston Henry, Carl Sainte and Noble Okello IN as Phoenix Rising moves keep comingBecome a PHNX Diehard for just $4 a month! http://gophnx.com/intro-offer-youtubeIt’s 2025, and Phoenix Rising is making moves. Pa-Modou Kah’s side has added a trio of new faces between Triston Henry in goal, as well as Carl Sainte and Noble Okello in the midfield. However, there’s also been a departure, with Gabi Torres heading to Western Conference foe El Paso Locomotive.Join Max Simpson, Owain Evans and Rees Goodall to break down the latest Rising news.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_y...
2025-01-091h 00PHNX Rising Football PodcastFrom Juan Tejada To Lamine Yamal: PHNX Rising's 2024 Year In Football QuizBecome a PHNX Diehard for just $4 a month! http://gophnx.com/intro-offer-youtubeAs 2024 comes to a close, the lads put their soccer knowledge to the test by taking a quiz on the year in soccer. With international tournaments such as the Copa America, African Cup of Nations, and the UEFA Euros, alongside the usual Premier League, Champions League, and of course, the USL Championship seasons, the lads will surely be challenged. Join Owain Evans, Max Simpson, and Rees Goodall as they take on the 2024 year-in-review quiz.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our...
2024-12-311h 00PHNX Rising Football Podcast2024 PHNX Rising Awards HIGHLIGHTS Club’s Best PlayersBecome a PHNX Diehard for just $4 a month! http://gophnx.com/intro-offer-youtubeIt’s awards season for the PHNX Rising crew! The lads break down their 2024 nominees and winners for categories such as Best Player, Most Improved, and more. Plus, hear analysis on two recent Rising signings in Remi Cabral and Hope Avayevu.Owain Evans, Max Simpson, and Rees Goodall have you covered on tonight’s episode.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtubeALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phnxsportsALLC...
2024-12-1959 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastWinger Damian Rivera Joins Phoenix Rising As First New Acquisition For 2025 Season36-hour sale! Become a PHNX Diehard for just $36! http://gophnx.com/intro-offer-youtubeThe first reinforcements have started to arrive. Damian Rivera joins Phoenix Rising as its first new acquisition for the 2025 season, having previously played for Tampa Bay Rowdies and New England Revolution. The Costa Rican youth international, who has also been linked with a senior call-up by Guatemala, bolsters the wingers alongside Jearl Margaritha and Darius Johnson. But what will he bring to the club?Join Max Simpson, Owain Evans and Rees Goodall to find out.An ALLCITY Network Production...
2024-12-121h 00PHNX Rising Football PodcastAnalyzing Phoenix Rising’s PIVOTAL 2024 Year-End Roster Moves As Pa-Modou Kah Era Takes ShapeJOIN THE PHNX DIEHARDS! https://www.gophnx.com/join-diehardPhoenix Rising announced numerous 2024 year-end roster moves that will help to shape the roster in the coming months ahead of the 2025 USL Championship Season. Many notable players, including Rocco Rios Novo, John Stenberg, and Federico Varela, are not under contract with the club.What does this mean for Phoenix Rising? How will their offseason continue to take shape?Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as they discuss these roster moves and give thanks where thanks is due.An ALLCITY Network Production
2024-11-2859 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastBreaking Down Pa-Modou Kah's Acquisition as Phoenix Rising Head Coach With Moves Around USLJOIN THE PHNX DIEHARDS! https://www.gophnx.com/join-diehardIt became official this week, as Pa-Modou Kah joined Phoenix Rising from Charlotte to take the reins as the club’s head coach. With key players such as Rocco Rios Novo and Rémi Cabral’s loan deals expiring, how will he look to mould this club over the coming weeks?Plus, New Mexico head coach Eric Quill and Tampa Bay goalkeeper Jordan Farr are heading to MLS as Rhode Island and Colorado Springs prepare to face off for the league title.Join Max Simps...
2024-11-2159 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastUSL Championship Playoffs Push On To Second Round, As Danny Stone Wins Coach Of The MonthJOIN THE PHNX DIEHARDS! https://www.gophnx.com/join-diehardPhoenix Rising may be done for the year, but the USL Championship playoffs roll on. Nick Markanich’s Charleston Battery will face Manuel Arteaga’s Tampa Bay Rowdies, while October coach of the month Danny Stone will take on Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Plus, major managerial names in Mark Briggs and Alen Marcina have departed their clubs.Join Max Simpson, Owain Evans and Rees Goodall for a full look around the league.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx...
2024-11-0759 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastCan Phoenix Rising Repeat Their New Mexico Magic As Team Heads East To Kick Off Playoff Campaign?JOIN THE DIEHARDS FOR JUST $4 A MONTH! https://www.gophnx.com/intro-offer-youtubePhoenix Rising have snuck into the playoffs, and it’s top-seeded rivals New Mexico who they’ll face first.Can Tomás Ángel and Charlie Dennis repeat their magic from the last trip to Albuquerque, or will Eric Quill’s New Mexico side, behind top scorer Greg Hurst, prove too much for Phoenix? Adding to the drama, could this be Diego Gómez’s last game in charge in they fail to move on?Join Max Simpson, Owain Evans and Rees Goodall for...
2024-11-011h 00PHNX Rising Football PodcastPa-Modou Kah Reportedly Set For Phoenix Rising Head Coach Position As USL Heads Into PlayoffsJOIN THE DIEHARDS FOR JUST $4 A MONTH! https://www.gophnx.com/intro-offer-youtubeThe regular season is over, and now the drama begins. Phoenix Rising will be looking to repeat its victory earlier this month in Albuquerque, which saw goals from Tomás Ángel and Charlie Dennis to lift them above Eric Quill’s New Mexico side, but that’s not the only drama on the horizon.MLS reporter Tom Bogert has reported that Charlotte FC assistant coach Pa-Modou Kah will be taking the top job in Phoenix at the end of the season, leaving current interi...
2024-10-3059 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising Set To End Regular Season With Cross-Country Trip To League Leaders LouisvilleJOIN THE DIEHARDS FOR JUST $4 A MONTH! https://www.gophnx.com/intro-offer-youtubeJust one more game until the playoffs being, and it’s a cross-country trip to the league leaders. Diego Gómez’s Phoenix Rising will take on Louisville City, with Edgardo Rito and Laurence Wyke coming up against former Phoenix player Amadou Dia. Can Tomás Ángel help his side over the line, or will Danny Cruz’s squad prevail?Join Max Simpson, Owain Evans and Rees Goodall to discuss.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/ph...
2024-10-2559 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising CLINCH PLAYOFFS But Fall 1-0 To Memphis 901 FC In LAST Home MatchWith many plotlines for Phoenix Rising’s matchup against Memphis 901 FC (revenge match from earlier this season, Panos Armenakas return, Fan Appreciation Night), the defining narrative became Phoenix Rising lost while still punching their ticket to the 2024 USL Championship Playoffs.
Rising had their chances early and often in this match. While the club came out strongly in the first half, they were left out to dry following a Memphis goal as halftime approached. Unable to get back into the match, they fortunately had other matchups fall their way.
Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as they chat through tonight’s matc...
2024-10-2048 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastTwo-Win Week Puts Phoenix Rising Just Two Points Away From USL Championship PlayoffsTomás Ángel found the net twice, Charlie Dennis sunk New Mexico and Patrick Rakovsky got a rare start in net. It was quite the week for Phoenix Rising, who now find themselves on the brink of sealing a playoff spot. Can Diego Gómez’s squad get one wrapped up this weekend? Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans to look back on a busy, and productive, week for Phoenix Rising. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL THI...
2024-10-1559 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising, Diego Gómez Set For Critical Match For Playoff Hopes Against Monterey BayThis could prove critical. Phoenix Rising has a dollar beer night clash coming up against Monterey Bay, and if it goes poorly, Diego Gómez’s side could find itself below the playoff line with a seemingly large mountain to climb. Will Tomás Ángel finally break out of his slump, and Jearl Margaritha contribute before his Curaçaon international duty, or will Carlos Herrera keep a critical clean sheet? Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans to discuss this huge matchup. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTu...
2024-10-031h 05PHNX Rising Football PodcastDiego Gomez's Phoenix Rising Sits Two Points Ahead Of Playoff Line After Aaron Bibout's Tulsa GoalThe pressure is on. After Rémi Cabral’s opener proved not enough against Las Vegas Lights, Phoenix Rising has two teams snapping at their heels. Can Jearl Margaritha, Tomás Ángel, Renzo Zambrano and Rocco Rios Novo keep Diego Gomez’s side in a postseason berth, or will Aaron Bibout and Ethan Zubak help lift both FC Tulsa and Orange County respectively into pole position as the USL Championship season enters its final month. Join Max Simpson, Owain Evans and Rees Goodall to discuss. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSC...
2024-10-0157 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastDiego Gómez Set To Face Former Phoenix Rising Boss Danny Stone In Orange County ShowdownAt the start of the season, both Danny Stone and Diego Gómez were leading the ship at Phoenix Rising, but a midseason firing has seen the former end up at Orange County SC. Now, with playoff hops in the balance, Gómez’s team will travel to Irvine hoping for more of the same from Jearl Margaritha, Charlie Dennis, Darius Formella and perhaps even a first open play goal for Tomás Ángel. Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans on the PHNX Rising Podcast for more ahead of tomorrow’s critical USL Championship Western Conferenc...
2024-09-2559 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastCan Diego Gomez's Phoenix Rising Side Win Crucial Match Against San Antonio?The critical stretch on the road to the USL Championship playoffs is starting now. First up for Diego Gomez’s Phoenix Rising side is a clash against Alen Marcina’s San Antonio FC. The last time these two sides met, Fede Varela’s goal proved only a consolation for Phoenix as Juan Agudelo’s brace sealed a 2-1 win. But, with new reinforcements from Tomás Ángel, Jearl Margaritha, Darius Johnson and Charlie Dennis, could the script be different this time in Arizona? Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans to discuss.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE...
2024-09-241h 00PHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising DOMINATE San Antonio, Scoring Four Goals In Pivotal Western Conference MatchPhoenix Rising defeated San Antonio FC in a dominant 4-0 home victory at Phoenix Rising Stadium. Goals by Pape Mar Boye, Dariusz Formella, Charlie Dennis, and Damien Barker John added to a complete Rising performance. Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as they celebrate this victory. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phnxsports ALLCITY Network, Inc. aka PHNX and PHNX Sports is in no way affiliated with...
2024-09-2241 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastCritical Matches On The Horizon for Phoenix Rising's USL Championship Playoff HopesIt’s late in the season. Phoenix Rising has just eight games remaining, and is only just above the playoff line. With Orange County and San Antonio right around the corner, and breathing down Rising’s neck in the playoff race, what do Diego Gomez’s boys need to do to book themselves a spot in the postseason? Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans to discuss. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee...
2024-09-1848 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastAfter Phoenix Rising's Second Straight Win, How Long Can Diego Gomez's Squad Stay In Playoff Hunt?Coming off Phoenix Rising’s victory over FC Tulsa, the lads will review how Rising managed to pick up the three points and remain in the playoff hunt. They’ll also go in depth on how important Tomás Ángel’s first goal is for this attack and examine where Rising sit in the USL Championship standings. Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as they review Phoenix Rising’s pivotal victory against a Western Conference rival. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube
2024-09-1158 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising Achieve Back To Back Wins For First Time In 2024 With 1-0 Win Over FC TulsaFacing a very beatable FC Tulsa side, Phoenix Rising came into tonight’s match facing a crucial match against an opponent level with the club on points. With fans in attendance armed with $1 beers, Rising was up to the task. A penalty opportunity late into first half stoppage time presented Tomas Angel with a present to bag his first Rising goal. The forward converted the chance and the club rode out the rest of the match for the win. Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as they break down tonight’s victory...
2024-09-0741 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastWithout Jearl Margaritha and Darius Johnson, How Will Phoenix Rising Look Against FC Tulsa?Ahead of Friday night’s match against FC Tulsa, the lads will discuss how Phoenix Rising will get on as Remi Cabral returns to full fitness, despite being forced to play without two of their newest signings, Jearl Margaritha and Darius Johnson, who are both away on international duty. The lads will also go in-depth on how FC Tulsa’s season has gone so far. Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as they preview a pivotal Western Conference matchup for Phoenix Rising. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our...
2024-09-0555 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastAs Phoenix Rising Ends Winless Run Against Loudoun United, Can Diego Gomez Build Upon This Result?On Saturday night, Phoenix Rising put an end to both its goalless and winless streaks with Jearl Margaritha’s goal in the 84th minute securing a 1-0 victory over Loudoun United. The lads will review how Rising managed the road win and what they need to do in order to not go through another rough patch. Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as they review Rising’s first win in over a month. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ...
2024-09-0458 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising Snap Goalless and Winless Streak With Inadvertent 1-0 Road Win Against Loudoun UnitedPhoenix Rising had a point or two to prove. Having not scored in their four previous matches, there were looking to turn their fortunes around during their cross country trip against a game Loudoun side. The Rising trademark of late, a slow first half, showed again as Loudoun seemed to have the better of the few opportunities available. Yet, when it looked deep into the second half as if Rising were about to notch their third consecutive 0-0 draw, Jearl Margaritha’s shot took an opportune deflection in the 85th minute. Rising held on for the...
2024-09-0134 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastHow Do Phoenix Rising Rebound From North Carolina FC Draw? With Better Result Against Loudoun UnitedPhoenix Rising need a get-right game and they need in this week. After a dismal offensive showing against a lackluster North Carolina defense, how can Phoenix Rising turn it around against a Loudoun United team that has only lost two matches since the start of June? Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as they do a deep dive review of Saturday’s match against North Carolina as well as looking ahead to the looming Loudoun United matchup this coming weekend. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBS...
2024-08-2843 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising Inept In Offensive Attack in 0-0 Draw vs. North Carolina FCFor all of the new forward signings, for the week off from competitive play, it was too little too late for Rising in the attacking department in tonight’s match. Through the 85th minute, Rising sat at 1 shot on target and 0.09 xG. While flashes of Jearl Margaritha coupled well with needed proactivity from Rocco Rios Novo and Pape Mar Boye, Rising looks like a club in need of solutions and without the answers. Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as they chat through tonight’s match. An ALL...
2024-08-2538 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastAhead Of Phoenix Rising's Match v North Carolina, Head Coach Diego Gomez Adds Winger Darius JohnsonWith a pivotal matchup against North Carolina FC coming this Saturday, the lads will discuss how Phoenix Rising can pick up the three points vs. the Eastern Conference side. They’ll also speculate how Diego Gomez plans to use Rising’s latest signing, Grenadian international Darius Johnson. Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as they preview the weekend's matchup and Phoenix Rising’s newest winger. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phnxspo...
2024-08-2255 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastCuraçaoan Winger Jearl Margaritha Picked Up By Phoenix Rising For Final StretchPhoenix Rising has been chasing after some wing support for interim head coach Diego Gomez, and now they have it. Jearl Margaritha joins with experience playing in the Dutch second tier and internationally for Curaçao, but can he be the spark as Rising looks to finish above the playoff line? Plus, did we learn anything from Rising club president Bobby Dulle’s interview with Devon Kerr? Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans to kick off your Rising matchweek. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https...
2024-08-2053 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising Has An Open Weekend: How Should We Reflect On The Season To Date?It hasn’t been the season that Phoenix Rising would have wanted, but what’s been behind that? Take a dive into the numbers that show how this USL Championship season compares to others. Plus, hear the latest on transfers from around the league, including departures at Tulsa and Louisville. Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans for your Phoenix Rising roundup. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phnxsports ALLC...
2024-08-1657 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastFollowing Phoenix Rising's Draw With Tampa Bay Rowdies, Where Do Diego Gomez's Boys Go From Here?After Saturday’s draw versus Tampa Bay Rowdies, the lads will take a look at how Phoenix Rising picked up a point against one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference. How do Rising’s playoff chances fare with only 12 matches to go in the season? Who’s the new expansion team on the block in the USL Championship? Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as they recap Rising’s important draw vs. Tampa Bay and more. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ...
2024-08-1452 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising Earn Point In Hard-Fought Draw vs. Tampa Bay RowdiesThe expectations coming into this match were potentially ominous. Yet, by the end of 90 minutes, Phoenix Rising outplayed a dangerous Tampa Bay team. There was likely to be more had though as Rising did not fully take advantage of Tampa’s sloppy passing out the back nor dangerous movement and chances from Tomas Angel.Where does Rising build upon this from here? Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as they chat through during tonight’s postgame.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSU...
2024-08-1138 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising Look To Stop The Skid Against Surging Tampa Bay RowdiesWith four points from their previous five matches, Phoenix Rising find themselves needing points to salvage a potential playoff push. Against a Rowdies squad that hasn’t lost since June, is there hope for Rising to turn it around this weekend? Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as they preview Saturday’s matchup. An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtubeALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phnxsports ALLCITY Networ...
2024-08-0930 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastTampa Bay On The Horizon As Phoenix Rising Comes off Rough Loss To Colorado SpringsWith an impressive defensive display from Matt Real and some goals from Ronaldo Damus and Tyreek Magee, Colorado Springs Switchbacks had enough on the weekend to secure the victory over Phoenix Rising. Now, Rising is seeking to avoid making it just one win in eight with a fixture against a tough Tampa Bay Rowdies side. What will Phoenix have to work on to finally start to turn their season around?Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans for a breakdown of where Rising is in its midseason struggles.An ALLCITY Ne...
2024-08-0743 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising No-Show In 2-0 Shellshocked Defeat Against Colorado Springs SwitchbacksPhoenix Rising traveled to Colorado Springs with a new #9 in tow and numerous faces wanting to make an impact. In the end, it ultimately didn’t yield the desired results. Rising were unable to cope with Colorado Springs’ high-press as Phoenix’s back line was consistently under siege by the ever-present Ronaldo Damus. The Switchbacks’ striker was more than rewarded for his effort with goals in both the first half and one to Sal it away late. Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson live from Col...
2024-08-0427 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastAhead of Colorado Springs Switchbacks matchup, Phoenix Rising sends Panos Armenakas to Memphis 901After weeks of speculation, Panos Armenakas has finally departed Phoenix Rising. Transferred to Memphis 901 for an undisclosed fee, there’s finally a chance to start to draw a line under this month-long saga. But where does this leave Rising going forward?Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans to discuss, along with a preview of the upcoming matchup with Colorado Springs Switchbacks this weekend.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtubeALL THINGS PHNX: http...
2024-08-0255 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastAfter Scoreless Draw Against Woeful Hartford Athletic Side, How Does Phoenix Rising Rebound?Caught up on your sleep well enough on the weekend? Phoenix Rising’s match against Hartford Athletic was a snoozer, with Charlie Dennis and Dariusz Formella unable to find a breakthrough against a side that had conceded the third-most goals in the entire league. It was a low point, but can Diego Gómez find the right formula to turn things around and get Rising’s season back on track?Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans to discuss.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our Y...
2024-07-3135 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising Take Point On The Road In 0-0 SNOOZEFEST Against Hartford AthleticIn a match that featured two combined shots on goal across both clubs, there was not a difference maker to be found for either side.For the second time in consecutive weeks, Phoenix Rising was facing one of the basement dwellers of the USL Championship with Hartford having picked up the third-fewest points to date this season. While the opportunity was there for Rising to pick up the win, a lackluster attack did them no favors as they mustered a point.Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as they recap tonight’s match.
2024-07-2734 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising broke a rough run with victory over El Paso Locomotive, but can they keep this going?JP Scearce and Pape Mar Boye were the heroes for Phoenix Rising as they lifted themselves to a 2-0 win over struggling El Paso Locomotive. But can interim head coach Diego Gomez build on this to pick the team back up over the USL Championship Western Conference playoff line?Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans to discuss.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtubeALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phnxsports
2024-07-231h 02PHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising Win 2-0 At Home On $1 Beer Night Against Outmatched El Paso Locomotive FCPhoenix Rising came into tonight’s match with a point to prove and points to earn against a basement-dwelling El Paso Locomotive FC. A slow first half found Rising in a familiar side-to-side lull. The hometown kid JP Scearce scored right before halftime to break the deadlock. The second half picked up a bit and after some sustained Rising pressure coupled with a lack of El Paso threat, led to a beautiful transition moment. Pape Mar Boye turned defense to offense with a high interception and, after some rhythmic in...
2024-07-2032 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising Signs Charlie Dennis From Tampa Bay Rowdies: What Does This Mean For Panos Armenakas?Rising still doesn’t have a permanent head coach, but it does have a new attacking midfielder. Charlie Dennis signed for Phoenix Rising from Tampa Bay Rowdies, coming off an 11 goal season last year. He’s a top chance creator too, but with speculation swirling around Panos Armenakas potentially departing the club, what does this mean for his future? And, is this it, or should we expect more signings to come in?Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans to discuss this deal, as well as take a look at El Paso Locomotive ahead of Frid...
2024-07-1853 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastOn Phoenix Rising's Weekend Off, Messi Lifts Copa America, Harry Kane Remains TrophylessIt was a weekend off for Phoenix Rising, but not for football, with two continental finals up for grabs on Sunday. Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham fell short as usual for England as Spain clinched a Euros title, while Lionel Messi and Angel Di Maria claimed a second successive Copa America title. Plus, there was a full slate of games from elsewhere in the USL Championship.Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans for a look around the world of football, as well as the latest talk on Phoenix Rising FC!
2024-07-1656 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising’s New Striker Rumors, USL Championship Mid-Season Awards, & EURO PicksPhoenix Rising find themselves without a match this week. So, allow the PHNX Rising lads to take you on an international journey.In tonight’s episode, we dive into Rising’s new rumored striker, weigh in on who’s been the top players in the first half of the USL Championship season, and chat all things ahead of the EURO Final.Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson for a jammed packed episode.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTub...
2024-07-121h 04PHNX Rising Football PodcastAfter San Antonio Slip And With No Head Coach, What Comes Next For Phoenix Rising?Federico Varela rescued one back for Phoenix Rising in San Antonio, but the weather-affected game didn’t go Rising’s way. Falling 2-1 to a side that had lost the prior five matches, Rising can’t really take many positives from a first game under interim head coach Diego Gómez. Now, with a weekend off from fixtures, can Phoenix get things back under control, or will the club continue to spiral?Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans to discuss where Phoenix Rising goes from here.An ALLCITY Network Product...
2024-07-1051 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising Find New Low Point Of The Season In 2-1 Loss Against San Antonio FCPhoenix Rising came into tonight’s match with an opportunity to bounce pack. Facing a San Antonio side that have lost five straight, Rising was looking to make a statement under interim manager’s Diego Lopez’s first match in charge.It did not go accordingly to plan. After a weather delay halted the original start of the match, Phoenix continued the theme of coming out slowly. A first half goal by Juan Agudelo was the only spark from either side in a very dull first half. Fede Varela did well to head home the equalizer in the se...
2024-07-0739 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastBreaking Down Phoenix Rising President's Comments As Club Looks For Head Coach SuccessorIt’s been an explosive few days for Phoenix Rising FC. First, the team fell 5-1 at the hands of Memphis 901, with Dariusz Formella picking up the lone goal. The next day, head coach Danny Stone had been relieved of his duties by the club. Two days later, club president Bobby Dulle sat down with PHNX to explain exactly why they chose to let Stone go, but indicated that other changes would not be coming.So what should we make of where Phoenix Rising is right now? Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans to di...
2024-07-0359 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastEMERGENCY PODCAST: Phoenix Rising Parts Ways With Head Coach Danny StonePhoenix Rising FC has parted ways with Danny Stone after a 5-6-6 start to the season. Stone, who has been with the club since 2021 beginning in an assistant role, was tasked with massive expectations following a 2023 USL Championship winning season.Poor recruitment and reshuffling of starting 11’s led to inconsistent play and a middling record.What does this mean for Phoenix Rising moving forward? Who fills the shows long-term?Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson for an Emergency Podcast.0:00 Intro0:30 Initial reactions to Danny Stone an...
2024-06-2937 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising Gear Up For Cross-Country Showdown Away To Memphis 901 FCPhoenix RIsing travel east to take on their Western Conference competitors in Memphis 901 FC. With both clubs gaining 6 points from their previous 5 matches, it will be interesting to see who can step up and gain momentum.Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as they break down Friday’s matchup.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtubeALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phnxsportsPHNX Events: Get your tickets to...
2024-06-2742 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastAfter Third Draw In Four, How Can Danny Stone's Rising Team Step It Up?A scoreless encounter with Charleston, following up a run of form that’s seen Rising draw three of their last four, and win just one in their last six. With the league remaining as tight as it could be, how can Danny Stone’s Phoenix Rising side step up a gear to move themselves into contention for the top of the table?Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans to discuss.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube
2024-06-2539 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising Continue Lackluster Attack, Keeps 0-0 Draw Versus Charleston BatteryPhoenix Rising went into Saturday’s match with a raucous crowd behind then. With both Pride Night and $1 Beer Night in flow, it was set to be an intriguing 2023 USL Championship Final rematch.And then the whistle blew. Phoenix’s attack continued to uninspire as the team was left searching for answers on which starting 11 best suits them.Held without a goal for the fifth time this season, it was a familiar drought for Rising. Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as they break down tonight’s match.
2024-06-2336 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastCan Panos Armenakas repeat his magic as Phoenix Rising takes on Aaron Molloy's Charleston BatteryIt's a rematch of the 2023 USL Championship final as Phoenix Rising takes on Charleston Battery. Panos Armenakas' magic may have saved Rising with a point last week in El Paso, but can he do it again as he takes on Aaron Molloy and Nick Markanich in a nationally-televized affair.Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans for the full breakdown.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtubeALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phnxsports
2024-06-2139 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising Come Back To Equalize After Stale First Half, Draw 1-1 Away to El Paso LocomotivePhoenix Rising was poor throughout most of the match, failing to generate much of a sustained offensive threat. They found themselves down early off of a rudimentary defensive lapse. The moments were few and far between and it would seemingly take something special for Rising to pull one back. They found their moment through Panos Armenakas equalizing off the bench.Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as they chat through this up and down match.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit...
2024-06-1635 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastOn The RailsDariusz Formella led the charge against Orange County, but it’s a different test this week. After a rough start, El Paso Locomotive parted ways with their manager, and now Wilmer Cabrera is at the helm. But can he get the best out of his new squad?Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans to preview the match.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtubeALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phnxsports
2024-06-1453 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising Showcase Anemic Attack in Lackluster 0-0 Draw Against Las Vegas LightsWell, that was something. Phoenix Rising had one of their low points of the season registering blanks across the board for much of the match. The attack never showed up for a Rising team that has been starved for consistent output all season. Without the heroics of Rocco Rios Novo, Rising would’ve come away with nothing from this one. Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as they try not to let Sin City get the best of them.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to ou...
2024-06-0224 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising Reset After Stifling Week + Away Days Power Rankings Palate CleanserAfter a tough week results-wise, Rising finds themselves back to their one match per week frequency. We’ll recap last week’s results as well as have some fun on a bit of a palate cleansing episode where we’ll ask Mr. Away Days himself to rank the best stadium experiences in the USL Championship.Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson on a refreshing Tuesday tune-in.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtubeALL TH...
2024-05-291h 10PHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising’s USL Championship Unbeaten Run Comes To An End In 2-1 Loss Against Indy ElevenPhoenix Rising’s four match league unbeaten run comes to an end at the hands of a very game Indy Eleven who’s own USL Championship unbeaten run extends to six (nine in all competition).Rising gained the advantage early after Jose Andres Hernandez converted a wayward Indy clearance from a corner in the 19th minute. The lead was short lived however with Rising giving away a penalty and Indy converting in the 26th minute. And in the second half, Jack Blake leveled up to a brace for Indy, scoring the decisive goal in the 64th minute.
2024-05-2627 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPhoenix Rising Shutout Miami FC 2-0 At Home Ahead of Open Cup MatchupPhoenix Rising came out with a strong starting 11 against Miami FC and it showed early on.Rising capitalized on poor Miami passing out of the back as Fede Varela chipped Miami’s keeper in the 36th minute. The first half scoring continued as Edgardo Rito opened his scoring account in the 43rd minute. Rising’s defense held the rest of the way with Rocco Rios Novo keeping his kit relatively clean.Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as they breakdown tonight’s matchup.An ALLCIT...
2024-05-1929 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastA Look AheadLast week, Phoenix Rising took on a jam-packed stretch with 3 matches in 8 days. Now with a match against Miami, Rising are getting ready for another busy week, with matches in the league and US Open Cup. How can Rising can rotate the squad to be fit for Miami this Saturday and Seattle next Wednesday?Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as we look ahead to another crowded week for Phoenix Rising.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube
2024-05-1749 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastMotoring AlongWith both teams coming off 120+ minutes of mid-week Open Cup matchups, it was always going to be interesting to see how the tactics played out in this matchup. Both clubs came out with heavily rotated lineups yet still had more than enough to play for.While most of the country was watching softball, Detroit scored an absolute belter within the first 10 minutes, putting the emphasis on Phoenix to answer. That they did as Rising grew into the game looking the more threatening down the stretch of the first half. Their efforts were rewarded in the 50th minute...
2024-05-1241 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastOpen Cup ChaosThis is why we love the Open Cup.If you were to tell us Phoenix Rising would score in the first 10 minutes, we’d feel optimistic. If you were to tell us Phoenix Rising would be down to 10 men after the first 25 minutes, we’d feel less so. Both happened for a Phoenix team that battled for 120 minutes against a North Carolina who were down to 9 men themselves.Open Cup Chaos strikes again. Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as they walk through all of the madness.An ALLCITY Network Prod...
2024-05-0942 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastSac-rificingPhoenix Rising clawed their way back to equalize in the second half against a game Sacramento Republic squad.Rising had their chance in the first half when Panos Armenakas stepped up to the penalty spot. While the ball did hit the back of the net, the kick had to be retake with the attacker putting in wide on the second attempt.In the second half, Rising continued to search for options. Luck would swing their way as Remi Cabral avoided offsides for a clutch equalizer.
2024-05-0531 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastTime to Sac UpAfter Phoenix Rising’s win against Rhode Island FC, last weekend, Rising now face a serious challenge this weekend against USL Championship title contender Sacramento Republic. We’ll take a look at how Rising can prepare to face the undefeated Sacramento side, and review Sacramento’s season to this point.Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson to preview Rising’s match vs. Sacramento.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtubeALL THINGS PHNX: http://l...
2024-05-0346 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastBack on the Up?It was a well-fought victory on the road in cold conditions, but is Phoenix Rising’s win over Rhode Island a sign that things are starting to click? Rémi Cabral may be on goalscoring form, but with some difficult opponents on the horizon, will Rising be able to build any momentum?Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans to discuss.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtubeALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phn...
2024-05-0149 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastRhode WinPhoenix Rising displayed their most complete performance of the season, dispatching the first-year Rhode Island FC 3-1 in a match where they took control early and held late. A first-half brace by Remi Cabral saw the visitors control the tempo early and allowed the defense to have an event-free stretch…that is until a late penalty call threatened Rising’s momentum. Rocco Rios Novo stood tall and dispatched the attempt to go into the half with the commanding lead.Despite a late Rhode Island goal, Rising quickly doubled their adva...
2024-04-2732 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastThe PitsPhoenix Rising leave with nothing after a 3-1 defeat against a staunch Pittsburgh Riverhounds side. Rising didn’t make it easy for themselves, conceding the opening goal in the 26th minute. While they did equalize before the half, it was a downhill second half. Despite a few half chances, Phoenix never really built upon their momentum from the tail end of the first half. Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as they talk through this frustrating result.An ALLCITY Network Production
2024-04-2148 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastHounds and the DrawPhoenix Rising looks to take six points from two matches as they host Pittsburgh Riverhounds on Saturday. With a vigorous slate of away games around the corner, Rising can ill afford to drop opportunities when they arise.Plus, Rising now knows who they will be facing when they enter the Open Cup in three weeks. Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson for their classic Thursday slate.SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtubeALL THINGS PHNX: http://li...
2024-04-1954 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastMake it 6Following a slow start to open the year, featuring three points in four matches, Phoenix Rising has now picked up four points in the last two matches, including this past. Is this where Danny Stone and Phoenix Rising can build a more positive run of form? Also, we’ll take a look at this week's US Open Cup matches, featuring a variety of USL Championship sides.Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson to review Rising’s match vs. Switchbacks.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our...
2024-04-171h 00PHNX Rising Football PodcastStenberg StunnerComing off of a three goal performance away from home, Rising fans wondered how this team would fair returning back to Phoenix Rising Stadium. With a reshuffled lineup, the club created chances from outside the box throughout the first half. Yet a scramble off of a corner kick led to captain John Stenberg tapping home the lead for Phoenix in the 71st minute. Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson to cap off a thrilling 1-0 victory!An ALLCITY Network Production
2024-04-1436 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastSpring ForwardIt hasn’t been an ideal start to Phoenix Rising’s USL Championship title defense. So far, it’s just four points from five games. But can Danny Stone’s side begin to turn that around with a pair of home games against Colorado Springs Switchbacks and Pittsburgh Riverhounds? So far, despite adding star striker Ronaldo Damus, Switchbacks have yet to record a single positive result and have scored only one goal.Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans to break down the latest on Rising’s upcoming matchup.An ALLCITY Netw...
2024-04-1257 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastA Step Forward?Remi Cabral and Dariusz Formella finally got off the mark in Phoenix Rising’s hard-fought away draw against FC Tulsa. The visitors scored three goals in that match, after only scoring one in the four games prior. But with set-piece defending and an Emil Cuello red card letting Phoenix down, was that match really a step in the right direction?Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans to discuss.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube...
2024-04-1046 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastTulsa ShowdownFour matches into the season, Rising finds themselves with one goal and three points to their name. With every match ending in a 1-0 scoreline, Rising needs to shape up in order to right the ship.Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as they feverishly attempt to predict scorelines and forecast Friday’s match.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtubeALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phnxsports PH...
2024-04-0451 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastNo Dull WeeksPhoenix Rising’s drab performance that saw them fall 1-0 to New Mexico United should have been the storyline early this week, but instead, a potential new stadium development project from Hartford Athletic CEO Nick Sakiewicz in Mesa is stealing the headlines. As Rising seek to fix their situation on the field, could things be about to get a little more chaotic off it?Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans for a look at the latest Rising news.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to ou...
2024-04-0249 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastFirst DubPhoenix Rising came through in the second half to notch their first win with a 1-0 performance against Oakland Roots. Key contributions from goal scorer Panos Armenakas and Juan Carlos Azocar punctuated a solid turnaround from the previous two matches. Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson for post-match analysis.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtubeALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phnxsports PHNX Events: Get your tickets...
2024-03-2440 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastRising WorriesWith Phoenix Rising’s impending matchup against Oakland looming, two losses and a lack of attacking fire power have produced more questions than answers. Is it time to be concerned?Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as they chat through Saturday’s matchup and more soccer action.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtubeALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phnxsports PHNX Events: Get your tickets to Suns Takeov...
2024-03-2248 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastOne DownIt wasn’t the start to the title defense that they’d have hoped for, but Phoenix Rising dropped its opener against Birmingham Legion 1-0. Now, with Frank Yallop and Monterey Bay on the horizon, what will Danny Stone’s Rising side have to do to step up and pick up their first victory of the 2024 campaign?Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans for a reflection on where the squad is right now.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_you...
2024-03-1358 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastSeason OpenedPhoenix Rising’s title reminiscing was interrupted with a 1-0 loss to Birmingham Legion.A frantic first half led to numerous chances in which Rising easily could’ve been down. Despite a strong second half push, a wayward deflection sealed the match for the visitors.Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans for tonight’s post-match recap.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtubeALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phn...
2024-03-1041 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastCampeones TourWith a star above the crest, Phoenix Rising’s first season as defending champions starts now. Up first? Tom Soehn’s Birmingham Legion side, complete with up-and-coming midfielder Matthew Corcoran. Will Danny Stone’s side, led by loan striker Remi Cabral and bolstered by the return of Rocco Rios Novo, pick up three points in the home opener?Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans to preview Saturday’s match.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube
2024-03-0848 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastCounting DownLess than one week remains until Phoenix Rising takes the field at 38th Street and Washington for its first competitive clash of the year. Will Rising successfully defend their USL Championship title, and who are new head coach Danny Stone and captain John Stenberg going to come up against this year?Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans to break down the latest from across the league.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtubeAL...
2024-03-0656 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastFriendly FunPhoenix Rising is coming off a uneventful 0-0 draw against Las Vegas Lights. What can we learn from their penultimate preseason friendly? What can Rising fans look forward to in the week ahead?Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson on another episode of the PHNX Rising Podcast.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtubeALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phnxsports PHNX Events: Get your tickets to Suns Ta...
2024-02-281h 05PHNX Rising Football PodcastWhat's going on?Does anybody even know what’s going on any more? Once again, Major League Soccer has decided to throw a tantrum about sending its teams to the U.S. Open Cup, throwing the tournament into doubt. Meanwhile, USL has confirmed that all of its clubs will compete as originally planned. So what’s going to happen about it?Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans to break it all down, plus a rundown of the latest from Phoenix Rising’s preseason preparations.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBS...
2024-02-2357 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastPresident joins the showJust two and a half weeks - that’s all that stands between Phoenix Rising and the 2024 USL Championship season. With that around the corner, and a whole world of news across the U.S. Soccer landscape including with the Open Cup, Phoenix Rising club president Bobby Dulle joins the show for a catchup.Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans to hear from the club’s figurehead.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtubeALL...
2024-02-211h 12PHNX Rising Football PodcastFestival VibesAfter a weekend in Coachella, Phoenix Rising found some takeaways after their preseason friendly against Minnesota United. There’s also activity abound by current, former, and potential Rising players. Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson as they catch you up on the last week.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtubeALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phnxsports PHNX Events: Get your tickets to Suns Takeovers, Coyotes & Suns Watc...
2024-02-1447 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastAdding to the StaffPhoenix Rising has finally fleshed out its full staff for 2024. Former Albion San Diego head coach and reigning NISA coach of the year Diego Gómez joins as an assistant to Danny Stone, and in doing so fills the gap for a Spanish speaker among the coaches. But what will he bring to the side? And where is the team generally at this point in preseason?Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans to discuss.An ALLCITY Network ProductionSUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.l...
2024-02-0759 minPHNX Rising Football PodcastUnleash the MacheteAfter months of speculation, Phoenix Rising confirmed its capture of LAFC’s young standout Danny Trejo just in time for the start of preseason. But now that the team has reported for training for the first time, what shape is the Rising squad in?Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans for a look at how the club should fare in USL Championship play for 2023.BUY RISING TICKETS HERE: https://gametime.hnyj8s.net/c/3442941/1441547/10874 SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube
2023-02-011h 04PHNX Rising Football PodcastThe State of the OffseasonMoves, moves and more moves. The USL Championship offseason is in full swing. Where did Juan Carlos Azocar land? What team in the West is bolstering themselves the most? Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson to run through the latest news from across the league.BUY RISING TICKETS HERE: https://gametime.hnyj8s.net/c/3442941/1441547/10874 SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtubeALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phnxsports PHN...
2022-12-291h 02PHNX Rising Football PodcastIt's OverIt’s over. Phoenix Rising will miss the USL Championship playoffs for the first time since rebranding from Arizona United. An Aodhan Quinn missed penalty and Jonas Fjeldberg proved too much for Rising to handle as they succumbed on the road to RGV, 2-1Join Owain Evans and Max Simpson to break down the action.BUY RISING TICKETS HERE: https://gametime.hnyj8s.net/c/3442941/1441547/10874 SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtubeALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/p...
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