PHOENIX (February 5, 2019) — Phoenix Rising Football Club today announced its promotions, giveaways, and theme nights for the 2019 season. The calendar is headlined by six Copper State Nights to be held on Friday nights all season long (May 10th, June 7th, July 19th, August 16th, August 23rd, and October 18th) The club will wear its Copper State all black kits and fans will be encouraged to dress in all black for the matches. Rising FC will also be partnering with the Arizona Coyotes for “Winter in June” during its June 29th match against Timbers 2.

Other theme nights in the 2019 season include “Opening Night,” “Kids Night,” “Superhero Night,” “Military Night,” “Hispanic Heritage,” and “Breast Health Awareness.”

On Saturday, April 6th Sprouts has partnered with Phoenix Rising as part of “Kids Night” to provide complimentary tickets to 400 kids ages 12 & under.

In addition to the theme nights, Phoenix Rising will also have giveaway items for fans who attend matches. The giveaway items include Phoenix Rising magnet schedules, Phoenix Rising branded milk bottles, capes, flags, bucket hats, t-shirts, sugar skull pint glasses, pink t-shirts, and athletic socks.

The 2019 promotional and giveaway schedule will be presented by several Phoenix Rising partners including Equality Health, Foothills Rehab, Sprouts, Carvana, Arizona Complete Health, Mobile Mini, Arizona Federal, and SimonMed.

Season tickets memberships for the 2019 season are currently on sale and can be purchased by going to PHXRisingFC.com. The 2019 Phoenix Rising season is presented by Equality Health.

Full 2019 Promotional, Giveaway, And Theme Night Schedule*

Date Opponent Theme Sponsor Giveaway Item

3.16 New Mexico United Opening Night Equality Health Magnet schedule/Milk bottles

4.6 Fresno FC Kids Night Sprouts

4.20 Seattle Sounders 2 Superhero Night Cape

5.10 RGVFC Toros Copper State Night Carvana Copper State Flag

5.18 Las Vegas Lights Military Night Mobile Mini Bucket hat

6.7 Tulsa Roughnecks Copper State Night Arizona Federal T-shirt

6.29 Timbers 2 Winter in June Arizona Coyotes TBA

7.19 Austin Bold Copper State Night

8.16 Reno 1868 Copper State Night AZ Complete Health T-shirt

8.23 Sacramento Republic Copper State Night

9.14 LA Galaxy II Hispanic Heritage Sugar Skull Pint Glass

10.12 Real Monarchs SLC Breast Health Awareness SimonMed Pink t-shirt

10.18 OKC Energy Copper State Night Arizona Federal Athletic socks

*additional promotions and giveaway items to be announced at a later date



About Phoenix Rising FC

Phoenix Rising FC is the highest-level professional soccer franchise in Arizona’s history and currently the defending USL Western Conference Champions. The club is owned by legendary Chelsea and Ivory Coast striker, Didier Drogba, Advantage Sports Union CEO, Alex Zheng, Executive Chairman of Kona Grill, Berke Bakay, and an impressive collection of business leaders and international celebrities. Established in 2016, Phoenix Rising FC is one of 10 cities applying for Major League Soccer (MLS) expansion and currently plays in the USL Championship, the largest Division 2 professional league in the world. In October 2017, Phoenix Rising FC acquired FC Tucson and is bringing USL League One professional soccer to Tucson beginning in the spring of 2019. For season tickets or more information call 623-594-9606 or visit PHXRisingFC.com. You can also follow the team on Facebook (PHXRisingFC), Twitter (@PHXRisingFC), Instagram (@PHXRisingFC), Snapchat (PHXRisingFC) and YouTube (PhoenixRisingFootballClub).

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