Phoenix Rising FC

Phoenix Rising FC did something on Saturday night that no team has been able to do in San Diego on the 2021 USL Championship campaign.

PRFC captain Solomon Asante was named Week 13's Player of the Week, while CBs Joe Farrell made the Team of the Week and James Musa was honorable mention.

Phoenix Rising improved to 8-2-2 on the season with a decisive 5-0 victory over LA Galaxy II on Saturday night at Wild Horse Pass.

At 6-foot-3, 190 pounds, Phoenix Rising FC center back Manuel Madrid stands as the biggest central defender on the squad.

Phoenix Rising's match away to Oakland on Wednesday has been postponed to Aug. 25 due to positive COVID-19 cases within Roots' camp.

Phoenix Rising has now only brought back one point out of six after drawing Charlotte Independence 1-1 at American Legion Memorial Stadium on Saturday.

Phoenix Rising defeated LA Galaxy II 3-0 in front of 8,815 fans at Wild Horse Pass to extend PRFC's winning streak over Los Dos to 11 consecutive victories.

Phoenix Rising FC had a couple of players depart from the squad on Thursday ahead of its USL Championship Pacific Division match against LA Galaxy II.

In the only two trips Phoenix will make to Sacramento this season, Rising came away with a perfect six points out of six.

Phoenix Rising FC and San Diego Loyal SC have created a unique rivalry in their short history against each other in the USL Championship.