A Real Salt Lake blog, 2011–2013
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It was a bit odd watching the U.S. Open Cup last night, particularly as it seemed a trophy we had a good chance for (you know, back when our triple — maybe quadruple — was a possibility) but, for reasons we all remember (a collapse against…
For the Vancouver match, we do have a bit of good news: Nick Rimando and Arturo Alvarez will both be available for selection. One of those is great news, and the other is, well, it’s news, isn’t it? To be fair, I really do want to see…
We’ve been seeing something growing before our eyes, something coming to fruition organically. It isn’t being forced by MLS via geography, for the league to line its pockets, or so that supporters will award a trophy after the season…
In preparing my pick for September’s Player of the Month, I was faced with a bit of a quandary. We had a good run of things for most of September then a strange collapse at the end, and as a result, it was rather hard to pick a player.…
A third consecutive loss is never a positive thing, and it’s only the second instance in Kreis’s managerial career of such a streak — but for all the problems that come with it, we needn’t hang our heads just yet. Remember that Javier…
September, up and down as it was, is over now: We saw the worst of us (3-0 against Chicago, 4-1 against D.C.), the best of us (3-0 over New York in the first 30 minutes), the the most elated of us (Javier’s return), and the bunkering…
It is time for the wake to end. RSL lost the last two matches (horribly) but time to stop dwelling on what happened. Good teams win but great teams learn to find a way to win no matter what comes. RSL is like Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.…