

Articles tagged with "rsl"
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 ...
First victory of the season, sort of ...
By Ian Rose | April 18th, 2007Well, no one accurately predicted it, but Real Salt Lake won the first match of its 2007 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup campaign today, and ...
RSL Non-league double-header tonight
By Ian Rose | April 18th, 2007Well, you may not see any changes in the MLS standings today, but Real Salt Lake does actually have two games this evening. First, ...
Another draw for Real
By Ian Rose | April 14th, 2007Well, the 2007 Columbus Crew are certainly making a bid for the most boring team to watch in the MLS. In their two matches, ...
Round 2, Fight ... or, RSL Matchday 2 preview
By Ian Rose | April 13th, 2007Well, it appears that I have been called on my slacking ways by Jeff of the Columbus Crew Offside, who beat me to the punch ...
Jeff tops first-week scorers ... can he stay there?
By Ian Rose | April 12th, 2007Last year's Golden Boot winner, Jeff Cunningham (and his aforementioned ridiculous jersey number 90) is once again at the top of the scoring sheet, being ...
Our stadium survives
By Ian Rose | April 9th, 2007Well, it looks like another disaster has been averted in the obstacle course that is the effort to keep an MLS franchise in Utah. ...
Good news and bad news - first match report
By Ian Rose | April 8th, 2007Real Salt Lake should have had the win on Saturday - there's no doubt of that. We dominated play, and 2-1 seemed sure to ...
Preview: Real Salt Lake v. FC Dallas
By Ian Rose | April 6th, 2007It's here. It's finally here. Real's season begins on Saturday at 4pm Mountain time, when we host FC Dallas at Rice-Eccles Stadium. ...
Kyle Brown - our little secret is out
By Ian Rose | April 3rd, 2007He might just have been the deal of the off-season, in terms of bang for your buck. When RSL traded a supplemental draft pick ...
Real Week is here. Umm ... yay?
By Ian Rose | April 2nd, 2007Ahh ... the season cometh. But, you say, I don't want to wait five whole days to start the fun and excitement of soccer ...
A scoreless end to the offseason
By Ian Rose | April 1st, 2007RSL finished off its preseason against their bitter rivals the Colorado Rapids with an exhibition match in Las Vegas last night. At full time, ...
Adu scores for US under 20's
By Ian Rose | March 31st, 2007I'm a bit late on this one, having been distracted by Euro 2008 on Wednesday, but recent RSL transfer Freddy Adu, who holds for many ...
RSL blog is up and kicking
By Ian Rose | March 30th, 2007(Time will tell if the same can be said about the team itself) Welcome to the brand spanking new Real Salt Lake blog on The Offside. ...





