The Salt Lake Tribune 7 hours ago
Real Salt Lake attempt to take positives out of ugly loss against D.C. United
Herriman • Tuesday morning before training, Real Salt Lake coach Mike Petke showed his team the tape of the first 30 minutes against D.C. United. It was the only period of the game that felt good for RSL after a string of unfortunate events led to an ugly 5-0 loss.
The Salt Lake Tribune 9 hours ago
Everything goes wrong for Real Salt Lake in 5-0 drubbing by D.C. United
A comedy of errors doesn’t accurately describe the night for Real Salt Lake on Saturday against D.C. United.
The Salt Lake Tribune Mar 15, 2019
Through two games, Real Salt Lake has shown it can defend. Wayne Rooney and D.C. United will be its biggest test yet.
Herriman • After the first two games of the 2018 season, Real Salt Lake’s defense left much to be desired. They allowed a total of six goals on 39 shots and came away winless.
The Salt Lake Tribune Mar 9, 2019
Real Salt Lake beats Vancouver 1-0 in home opener
Sandy • Real Salt Lake needed only one goal to win its home opener Saturday against the Vancouver Whitecaps, but it was mired in a bit of controversy.
The Salt Lake Tribune Mar 8, 2019
Real Salt Lake learned plenty from first test, now looks to build against the Vancouver Whitecaps in Saturday’s home opener
Sandy • The adages are all over sports.
The Salt Lake Tribune Mar 5, 2019
‘I think his play kind of speaks for itself': New midfielder Everton Luiz has added some bite to RSL midfield
Sandy • The offseason wish list at Real Salt Lake stretched beyond the goal-scoring forward the fan base has yearned for. RSL had to strengthen its starting lineup in order for the style and approach head coach Mike Petke wants to be more effective, more doable, so the club had to go out and find a no-nonsense player to man the midfield next to a club legend.
The Salt Lake Tribune Mar 3, 2019
Real Salt Lake’s attacking four might have given a glimpse into how the offense will unfold early in the season
Houston • Last season, Real Salt Lake could have been described as a middle-of-the-road goal-scoring team. The 55 goals it scored wasn’t the worst performance in the league — or even just the Western Conference — but it wasn’t the best.
The Salt Lake Tribune Mar 3, 2019
Real Salt Lake ties Houston Dynamo 1-1 to open the MLS season
Houston • The schedule to start the season won’t be kind to Real Salt Lake, which has six of its first nine games on the road. Saturday against the Houston Dynamo was an opportunity to get on the right side of its road form early, and for the most part, the team was pleased with the effort.
The Salt Lake Tribune Mar 1, 2019
Legendary Real Salt Lake goalkeeper Nick Rimando will retire at the end of the 2019 season
Real Salt Lake goalkeeper Nick Rimando will retire at the end of the 2019 Major League Soccer season.
The Salt Lake Tribune Feb 28, 2019
Is fleet-footed Sam Johnson the striker Real Salt Lake has been looking for all along? We’ll soon find out.
Herriman • He was always fast, a blur, since he was young, trying to get to top-end speed as quickly as possible by sprinting alongside the beach, outrunning the crashing ocean waves. Growing up in Monrovia, Liberia, there were no state-of-the-art facilities Sam Johnson explains standing outside the gym in Real Salt Lake’s state-of-the-art soccer complex. There were no treadmills to increase speed or test durability in distance running.
The Salt Lake Tribune Feb 26, 2019
RSL signs Monarchs 2018 team MVP midfielder Justin Portillo
Real Salt Lake added to its roster ahead of Saturday’s 2019 season opener in Houston.
The Salt Lake Tribune Feb 24, 2019
Real Salt Lake ends preseason with 3-0 loss to Portland
Real Salt Lake finished its 2019 preseason with a starting lineup that looked closer to normal on Saturday against the Portland Timbers, but the small semblance of cohesion didn’t produce positive results.
The Salt Lake Tribune Feb 20, 2019
Real Salt Lake falls 2-1 to FC Dallas in penultimate preseason match
After three games against competition it would never see in a Major League Soccer season, Real Salt Lake failed its first real test Wednesday with a 2-1 oss to FC Dallas in Tucson, Ariz.
