A Real Salt Lake blog, 2011–2013
429 posts, June 2011 to March 2013
Why, it wouldn’t be much of a Friday if I didn’t address the impending match, so I think I’ll do just that. I’ve been holding off — my itchy trigger finger, again — until time inched closer to the match, and I do think the day before is as…
Once you get used to midweek matches, getting off them can be a bit harsh. In an attempt to fill that void, I’ve turned to internationals, the CONCACAF Champions League, things like that... it’s not so bad once you get used to it, even if…
It’s the middle of the week, and despite making a new signing yesterday, things seem a bit quiet. We’ve got a new man in the form of Blake Wagner as reported yesterday, and while it’s hardly the marquee signing some in the league made this…
Update : Updated with new information from Real Salt Lake and MLSSoccer.com. Update : Real Salt Lake has officially announced the signing. Despite not making any moves during the open transfer window, RSL have signed former FC Dallas and…
Jason Kreis this week will have been charged with a tough task: Fixing a hole where the rain gets in (or, if you will, goals, but it hardly completed the reference) and keeping the squad from wandering (mentally, or, perhaps, to other…
There have come in our season a number of bumps and unintended consequences from those bumps. Seasons don’t get much bumpier than this for a team that could be successful, but it’s to the point that we must ask a serious question: Are the…
On a night when three points were there for the taking, we’ve taken none. In a match against struggling Toronto FC, despite all their artificial improvements, we created chance after chance, but through a series of missteps and mistakes,…
Right, the boys are in Canada and should by now be ready to take on the legendary Toronto FC in a vital match to regain our hon— Oh, right. It’s just Toronto FC, and we shouldn’t have too much trouble tonight, even though our road record…
While plenty of MLS fans have already started the count for the Real Salt Lake season (they’re at about two now, I think), and while RSL fans (myself included, mind) are ready for our winning streak that will see us overtake the Galaxy in…
Much to the inevitable dismay of Jason Kreis and RSL fans across the nation, Kyle Beckerman played a full 90 minutes for the U.S. Men’s National Team in their 1-1 draw against Mexico, winning his 13th cap along the way. Despite some…