Under the Crossbar

A Real Salt Lake blog, 2011–2013

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  • October 30, 2011 · Matt

    Body Language

    Late in the 1st leg of the Seattle Sounders/RSL match, Keller's body language tells the whole story. Photo by Michael Richards, @SaltyGunner

  • October 30, 2011 · Matt

    Retaining the Cup

    Cameron Brinkerhoff traveled to the Rocky Mountain derby to watch Real Salt Lake retain the Rocky Mountain Cup. Read more about his experience with the away fans . Photo by Cameron Brinkerhoff, @djcamshaft

  • October 30, 2011 · Matt

    Kasey Keller after three

    Kasey Keller let in three goals — it was a real beauty of a match. What a way to start the playoffs! Photo by Matt, Under the Crossbar

  • October 30, 2011 · Matt

    RSL domineering in 3-0 win over Sounders, Javi-Sabo impact immense

    It's been far too long since we've seen a performance like that: We dominated every blade of grass on that pitch, and our three goals on another night would have been five or six if not for the work of the sage-like Kasey Keller. But while…

  • October 29, 2011 · Matt

    Excitement building as Sounders come to town; tactical match preview

    Today, the final day we're likely to see our boys at home, is the day of the all-important playoff match that could very well define our season. The build-up is finally coming to a head, and if we're to be honest, this side is considerably…

  • October 28, 2011 · Matt

    Looking forward: Positives building before Seattle matchup

    It's nearly been a week since our final home match, and I'm buzzing for some gameplay now, as are we all, I'm sure. Would that have been the sole advantage of a wildcard spot? Maybe. We could ruminate on whether going through the East may…

  • October 27, 2011 · Matt

    CCL difficulties not a 'curse'; first wildcard playoff a real snorefest

    In the past week, we've heard from a number of people on the nature of the playoffs and whether another competition — chiefly, the CONCACAF Champions League — has an impact on playoff potential. While I will agree with those that say that…

  • October 26, 2011 · Matt

    Weather, elevation should be secondary in home advantage

    I was thinking today (a rarity, I know) that Seattle might be facing some extreme weather when they get here — maybe snow! They've got that elevation to contend with, too. That should give us an easy win, right? Wait. No, that doesn't…

  • October 25, 2011 · Matt

    Dropped heads during season, perk back up: The playoffs are here

    What's on our plates today? We're now gearing up for the playoffs, we know our opponent, and we know who will stand in our way as we march toward the MLS Cup. We know we'll have to face one of the MLS's strong teams, but there's no reason…

  • October 24, 2011 · Matt

    Player of the Month, October 2011

    Given that I think we're all still a bit sore from that season, and given that we've got more to play still in that wacky post-season format, I thought I'd take a moment and name my player of the month for October, as I'd also like to name…

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