Posts Tagged ‘USL Championship’
Phoenix Rising vs San Diego Loyal: Post-Match Round-Up 8/15/20
The expansion San Diego Loyal SC, managed by USMNT and MLS legend Landon Donovan, traveled to Casino Arizona Field in Tempe, Arizona to play Phoenix Rising FC for the first time on Saturday, August 15, 2020. It was a match that pitted 1st place vs 2nd place in USL Championship Group B play, and ended in a…
Read MorePhoenix Rising vs San Diego Loyal: USL Championship Match Preview 8/15/20
San Diego Loyal SC travels to Casino Arizona Field in Tempe, Arizona to play Phoenix Rising FC on Saturday, August 15, 2020. It will be the Southern California based expansion team’s first ever visit to Arizona, and looks to be a key early match in USL Championship Group B. Phoenix is currently 1st place in Group B with…
Read MorePhoenix Rising vs New Mexico United: USL Match Preview 8/8/20
New Mexico United travel to Casino Arizona Field in Tempe, Arizona to play Phoenix Rising FC on Saturday, August 8, 2020. This match was originally scheduled to be played in Albuquerque, but had to be moved due to COVID19 concerns. Phoenix comes into the match having righted their ship last week with a 3-1 win over El Paso Locomotive.…
Read MorePhoenix Rising vs El Paso Locomotive: USL Match Preview 8/1/20
El Paso Locomotive travel to Casino Arizona Field in Tempe, Arizona to play Phoenix Rising FC on Saturday, August 1, 2020. Phoenix comes into the matches reeling after back to back games where they dropped points on the road to arch rivals Orange County SC. The result of getting only 1 point from those 2 matches has seen Phoenix…
Read MoreOrange County vs Phoenix Rising: USL Group B Match Preview 7/25/20
Phoenix Rising FC will travel to Championship Soccer Stadium to play Orange County SC this Saturday, July 25, 2020. It is the second of two consecutive USL Championship match-ups between PRFC and OCSC in a 10-day-period, both at Irvine, California. In the first match, on last Thursday, July 16, the clubs fought to a 1-1…
Read MoreOrange County SC vs Phoenix Rising: 2020 USL Group B Match Preview
Phoenix Rising FC will travel to Championship Soccer Stadium to play Orange County SC this Thursday, July 16, 2020. It is the first of what will be two consecutive USL Championship match-ups between the two clubs over the next 10 days. It is Phoenix’s second match since the USL’s “Return To Play”, and they are…
Read MorePhoenix Rising vs LA Galaxy II: 2020 USL Group B Match Preview
LA Galaxy II travel to Casino Arizona Field to play Phoenix Rising FC this Saturday, July 11 2020 as the USL Championship returns to play for the first time since the season was suspended due to COVID-19. It will be Phoenix’s first time in action since beating Portland Timbers 2 by a 6-1 margin all the…
Read MorePhoenix Rising vs Portland Timbers 2: 2020 USL Match Preview
Portland Timbers 2 travel to Casino Arizona Field to play Phoenix Rising FC this Saturday, March 7, 2020. It is the first USL Championship match of the year for these Western Conference foes. Phoenix finished 1st place in the Western Conference last season with 78 points, before being upset in the 2nd round of the playoffs…
Read MoreErik In, Erik Out: Loudoun Clear From The U.K. Part 2
In my first ever piece on Loudoun United, one of the main topics I covered was the exciting news that Estonian International Erik Sorga had signed for Loudoun for the forthcoming season. On researching the 20-year old, it soon became apparent that the striker had bright future in the game. What I did not expect…
Read MoreLoudoun Clear From The UK: By Darren Woodhead Part 1
Until I joined the Podcast team on Across the Pitch to initially speak about my club-Accrington Stanley, Football/Soccer in the US had largely passed me by. Apart from watching clips of Franz Beckenbauer, George Best and Pele playing in the NASL in the 1970’s and taking a brief interest in the exploits of English players…
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