Real Salt Lake won a 3-0 blowout victory over the Seattle Sounders Saturday in the first leg of the Conference Semifinal. “We’re very, very pleased with the result,” coach Jason Kreis said. “For me, that was a complete match.” The victory gives Salt Lake a commanding lead going into next Wendesday’s second leg at Seattle; [...]
Real Salt Lake earned a scoreless draw Saturday against the Houston Dynamo. It was a wide open match, and both sides had opportunities to score. However, neither was able to put a goal away. “Obviously, we don’t get three points at home, we don’t feel like we achieved our objective,” coach Jason Kreis said. “We’re [...]
Real Salt Lake’s designated player is in a slump. Alvaro Saborio has only two goals so far this season. The last one came at home against Saprissa on March 15th. His drought now stretches more than seven weeks. Saborio has a tendency to disappear when he isn’t scoring. Some have said he acts like he [...]
Real Salt Lake lost another heart-breaker Saturday in Portland 1-0. The side gave up an early goal and were not able to convert on many second-half opportunities to even up the match. “What I saw in the second half, I think we can really build something on,” coach Jason Kreis said. “I think we have [...]
Monterrey earned a 1-0 victory at Rio Tinto Stadium Wednesday to clinch the CONCACAF Champions League title. A goal at the end of the first half proved to be the difference in the hard fought final. “When you play a team as talented as Monterrey, you take one play off and you get punished for [...]
Real Salt Lake Captain Kyle Beckerman will be suspended Wednesday due to yellow card accumulation. No player can truly replace Beckerman’s intensity and leadership; however, Jason Kreis will need to fill the spot. Media around the country have speculated as to who will replace him. There are three options available: Jean Alexandre The Haitian is [...]
Possession will be the key to victory when Real Salt Lake hosts Monterrey Wednesday in the second leg of the CONCACAF Champion’s League Final. Salt Lake struggled to possess the ball during its 2-2 draw at Monterrey. Coach Jason Kreis said those giveaways cannot continue if the team wants to win. The side practiced keeping [...]
