A Real Salt Lake blog, 2011–2013
Let's begin with a news roundup today, because there are a few items of note — nothing earth-shattering, mind, but what I'll call the Andy Williams Quest to Get Everyone on Twitter is continuing forward, and there are a few squad health…
Not much in the way of news today, but let's briefly go over a few things, following which, I'll address a topical concern of some sort. Today, we'll briefly touch on the anthem and some of the exciting things surrounding it. This may be a…
We're all still buzzing on that win, aren't we? What a comeback that was! It was made even more exciting when, after the fact, I learned that it was the first time in far too long that we'd won after going behind 1-0 — the feeling that…
We walked into our season opener last night full of confidence, knowing that we, indeed, could beat Los Angeles. We'd done it before, but we need only look back to our final match of last season to prove that we'd have to work at it, and…
What did our beloved Claret and Cobalt do the evening of March, 10th? They did what they trained for. They did what they most wanted. They did what they are capable of. They “came to score” (The Aggrolites). —El Güero,…
Finally, light at the end of the tunnel! The wait is over; the time has come for our boys to take the pitch. RSL Nation is prepared to show the World once again why we’re the best team and supporters in MLS. Time to don our scarves and…
Match Preview: RSL v. LA Galaxy. Week 1, MLS It's been a long, arduous road getting here. Since those heartbreaking moments that kept us from going on to win the league, we've been sitting anxiously on our hands. We've had ten departures…
The onward march toward the season (a day! Just one day!) continues, and with it comes the final installment of the positional round-up on which I've embarked in the past few days. As we've built from the back — much like most great teams…
Yesterday, we went through the changes to the goalkeeping and defensive positions on the pitch ahead of the new season. Today, following with that trend, I'll get into the midfield changes. There's not any real news today, so let's just…
With the season bearing down on us like a freight train, it's time we took one final look at our squad depth. Over the next three days, I will go through our squad, touch on what happened at the end of last season, and detail what happened…