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RSL must re-sign club fixture and longtime coach Jason Kreis 27 Aug 2013 | 02:00 am
RSL has to re-sign Jason Kreis, there is no way around it. From what RSL owner Dell Loy Hansen said recently, it is clear that negotiations are very much underway. Since Kreis took the helm, every Rea...
Chalk it up to Kreis: RSL's complete performance from front to back 27 Aug 2013 | 01:06 am
Real Salt Lake played what was ostensibly their best match of the season on Saturday with a 4-0 win over Columbus Crew, with the entire side ticking, whirring, and all told making those good noises cl...
Player Ratings: Squad consistency pushes RSL to 4-0 heights against Columbus Crew 26 Aug 2013 | 08:46 pm
Nick Rimando - 6.5 Rimando had a nice shutout but frankly he didn't have to do much on the night. Columbus had only one shot on goal and it was a pretty simple shot to stop. And that was the first tim...
Goal Breakdown: Luis Gil's goal and the 14 passes that made it possible 26 Aug 2013 | 12:24 am
Luis Gil scored a fantastic goal last night against Columbus Crew, but the build-up is every bit as scintillating. The 14 passes leading to the goal were immensely positive, which surely separates thi...
RSL cruise to 4-0 victory over Columbus Crew in complete performance 25 Aug 2013 | 08:36 am
Real Salt Lake cruised to a 4-0 victory over Columbus Crew with one of the most complete displays in recent memory, continuing their reign at the top of the MLS table. The first real chance of the ma...
RSL faces Crew with strike pair question prominent, strong midfield 24 Aug 2013 | 10:57 pm
Real Salt Lake faces Columbus Crew tonight a bit battered but certainly not beaten, but coming directly off a 3-3 draw against Portland Timbers won't make the task ahead of them much easier. Key to t...
Morales and Higuain, cut from the same cloth, excel in playmaker roles 24 Aug 2013 | 01:05 am
Javier Morales, our chief playmaker, and Federico Higuain, the corollary at Columbus Crew, have been two of the most influential players in the 2013 MLS campaign despite the differences between their ...
Player Ratings: Morales, late sub Grossman push RSL to 3-3 draw against Portland 23 Aug 2013 | 08:05 pm
Jeff Attinella - 6 It's really not fair to be the backup for the best keeper in MLS. Attinella had a very surprising debut a few weeks ago, but it seems that he hasn't quite lived up to that first sho...
RSL's weekly changes in defense: Breaking down the breakdowns 23 Aug 2013 | 05:10 am
We are probably right to wonder why our defending has been a bit of a scattered showing across 2013, but we can be relatively assured that the answer is a simple one: Consistency. Through the season, ...
Set pieces: RSL needs to renew focus on defense after month of struggles 22 Aug 2013 | 10:59 pm
Once again, Real Salt Lake put themselves in a dreadful position by a lack of authority on set pieces and transitionary crosses into the box, with Portland Timbers taking advantage and taking an early...
