Articles tagged with "rsl"
The race to avoid being the worst 3-year team in MLS history
By Ian Rose | June 12th, 2007There's an interesting statistical post over at the USA Soccer blog about the best and worst teams in MLS history. Guess which one RSL ...
Real Salt Lake, free speech and the issue of Tibet
By Ian Rose | June 9th, 2007Since I know you come to the RSL blog for your weekly dose of geopolitics and Constitutional debates, I know you'll be thrilled to hear ...
The warning is ridiculous
By Ian Rose | June 6th, 2007Good morning everyone. As many of you did, I woke up to the joy of the interwebs buzzing about the fine and warnings sent ...
Update ... RSL blogger alive, lazy
By Ian Rose | June 3rd, 2007Sorry about the silence lately. I've been preoccupied with work, and then secondarily preoccupied with Scotland and Euro 2008 Group B games. But ...
Chicago 0-0 Salt Lake ... the post-mortem
By Ian Rose | May 27th, 2007It's a nil-nil draw, and frankly, there's never a whole lot of good news coming out of a nil-nil draw. Real Salt Lake remains ...
RSL goes to Chicago ...
By Ian Rose | May 27th, 2007Well, I'm frankly not optimistic, but with the way the Fire are playing, there's certainly a chance. We are about two hours from game ...
Rapids vs. RSL for 56th Time this Year
By Clint | May 23rd, 2007Tonight, the biggest game of the season is played, with millions of eyes transfixed on the action, and fans across the globe anxiously cheering on ...
Cunningham out, Eskandarian in
By Ian Rose | May 22nd, 2007Well, enough was apparently enough. In a gutsy, and I think correct, move, Coach Kreis has unloaded defending Golden Boot holder Jeff Cunningham and ...
A loss to Dallas, well-deserved
By Ian Rose | May 20th, 2007Well, so much for that undefeated record under Coach Kreis. I'm not entirely sure two games ever makes a streak anyway, and you could ...
Real Salt Lake ranked #9 ... Read no further ... details are unimportant ...
By Ian Rose | May 17th, 2007Finally, after searching through the various interwebs, scrutinizing every set of MLS power rankings as carefully as David Beckham inspects his yam, I have found ...
Vote Forko ... the smart choice
By Ian Rose | May 16th, 2007As many of you know, I am a huge Willis Forko fan. As bad as our back line is, it would be even more ...
Video highlights of U-20 vs. Argentina
By Ian Rose | May 16th, 2007Well, it was a tough loss for the US Under-20 team, captained by Freddy Adu and featuring Chris Seitz between the posts. 1-0 to ...
Chris and Freddy go to Rochester
By Ian Rose | May 15th, 2007Not much going on in Salt Lake today, so we instead move to lovely Rochester, New York, one of the premier soccer towns in the ...
Torres for Man of Match? A-Whaaaa?
By Ian Rose | May 14th, 2007On Real Salt Lake's website, there is weekly voting for Man of the Match. Now, I've already made my claim, on this blog, for ...
RSL 1-1 Rapids ... Another draw for Real
By Ian Rose | May 10th, 2007Well, RSL fans might be a bit tired of draws - this is our fourth in six games - but a point on the road ...
And the award for creepiest MLS mascot goes to ...
By Ian Rose | May 8th, 2007No doubt. No possible doubt. It is Real Salt Lake's own Leonardo the Lion. He looks like the product of some ungodly ...
RSL releases Tejada
By Ian Rose | May 8th, 2007Luis Tejada is no longer a member of Real Salt Lake. We brought in the Panamanian striker to play alongside Jeff Cunningham, and it ...
Finally, right? ... A look back at the NY draw
By Ian Rose | May 7th, 2007First off, I apologize for the bad "Hello, my name is" music, but as long as YouTube exists, before Bob's imminent lawsuit bankrupts Google (leading ...
RSL v RBNY: Oh Bloody Hell
By Martha | May 6th, 2007You know, I've been bitching all week about this game being exclusively on HDNET, and how unacceptable that is for the 95% of RBNY fans ...
RSL v. RBNY preview, or "Not in the face"
By Ian Rose | May 5th, 2007There's not a lot going on before today's home match against Red Bull New York to encourage much hope for Real Salt Lake fans. ...
The surreal RSL story continues
By Ian Rose | May 3rd, 2007Yes, it is official now. John Ellinger has been fired from the head coaching job of Real Salt Lake and has, as rumored, been ...
Ellinger sacked
By Ian Rose | May 3rd, 2007Well, when a team loses and loses badly, there are usually two easy guys to blame. One is the keeper, especially when its obvious ...
RSL 0-2 Rapids ... oh well ...
By Ian Rose | April 30th, 2007It's hard to be optimistic after a 2-0 loss, but the game that just ended was a hell of a lot prettier to watch than ...
Match Preview: Real v. Rapids, Round 1
By Ian Rose | April 30th, 2007The Hondaclasico is over, but another rivalry match looms tonight, as the Colorado Rapids (oh let's just say CRapids - it saves letters) come to ...
Well, it's official - Seitz in goal for Monday
By Ian Rose | April 27th, 2007It's the rules of the herd. When everything is going well, the wise old leader is unquestioned. When things start to fall apart, ...
Real's collapse ... the X-Files explanation
By Ian Rose | April 26th, 2007I believe I have found evidence of the greatest conspiracy in the history of American soccer. Well, probably the only conspiracy in the history ...
Goalkeeper controversy in Salt Lake?
By Ian Rose | April 24th, 2007After his awful start against Chivas USA, MLS veteran Nick Rimando, once traded away, then recalled to RSL before the season began, is on a ...
A Week to Rebuild
By Ian Rose | April 24th, 2007Well, Real are back in training, with a long week to ponder exactly what went wrong in the trainwreck that was this past weekend's 4-0 ...
Well that was just sad
By Ian Rose | April 22nd, 2007I will not harp on too many aspects of our 4-0 ass-whooping by Chivas USA last night ... David at the Chivas USA Offside has ...
Keller to RSL? I doubt it ...
By Ian Rose | April 20th, 2007SI.com's Jonah Freedman wrote a great piece a few days ago about Kasey Keller. The former Spurs keeper, arguably the most successful US player ...
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