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U.S. men's national team hoping for a 'raucous' crowd in return to Rio Tinto Stadium

The U.S. played a World Cup qualifier in Utah in 2009 at Rio Tinto Stadium. The team hopes for the same type of crowd in its return against Honduras on Tuesday. Read more »

June 16, 2013

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Kyle Beckerman added to U.S. men's national team roster Friday

U.S. Men's National Team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann has added Real Salt Lake captain Kyle Beckerman to the roster. Read more »

June 14, 2013

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GIVEAWAY: DeseretNews.com to give away 3 tickets to USA-Honduras World Cup qualifier

The Deseret News is partnering with the Allstate Insurance Fan Zone to give away three tickets to Tuesday's World Cup Qualifier between the USA and Honduras. Read more »

June 14, 2013

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VIDEO: U.S. men's national team arrives in Utah

The U.S. men's national soccer team held a light training session at Rio Tinto Stadium Thursday evening. Following practice, a few national team members spoke about practice and what they hope for... Read more »

June 14, 2013

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Real Salt Lake goalkeeper Nick Rimando happy to be home with U.S. national team

The U.S. men's national team arrived in Utah Thursday in preparation for its World Cup qualifying game Tuesday against Honduras. Real Salt Lake's Nick Rimando is happy to be part of the squad. Read more »

June 13, 2013

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RSL report card: Substitutes shine in dramatic 5-2 U.S. Open Cup extra-time win

In a 40-minute stretch spanning the final 25 minutes of regulation and the first 15 minutes of overtime, Real Salt Lake exploded offensively, scoring five goals. How? Tactics. Read more »

June 13, 2013

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Real Salt Lake: RSL overcomes 2-goal deficit, scores 3 times in OT to win U.S. Open Cup match

Real Salt Lake scores five unanswered goals to beat Charleston in overtime and advance in the U.S. Open Cup. Read more »

June 12, 2013

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Images of world sport: Tuesday filled with almost-but-not-quite moments

Almost doesn't count. Those three words were verified multiple times on Tuesday night. Read more »

June 12, 2013

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U.S. soccer team defeats Panama in World Cup qualifier

The U.S. national team’s road to the 2014 FIFA World Cup went through Seattle on Tuesday, and a hometown hero helped make it a day remember. Read more »

June 11, 2013

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Real Salt Lake: RSL takes aim at berth in U.S. Open Cup quarterfinals

RSL will be without Nick Rimando and Alvaro Saborio as the Claret and Cobalt look to advance in the 100th Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. Read more »

June 11, 2013

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Commentary: Real Salt Lake’s ageless midfield still the driving force behind success

In the recent win over Los Angeles Galaxy, it was certainly Olmes Garcia who stole the show, but the driving force behind Saturday’s victory was undoubtedly the midfield. Read more »

June 11, 2013

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High school boys soccer: 2013 Deseret News MVPs made sacrifices for their teams

Aaron Caprio of Lehi, Josh Ludlow of Bountiful, Ben Powell of Wasatch and Levi Lopez of American Leadership Academy all gave up something to lead their teams to success this season, and they have... Read more »

June 11, 2013

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The giver: Brighton's Matt Coffey named Mr. Soccer after shining on and off the field

Brighton forward Matt Coffey shined on the field and off it this season and as a result has been named Deseret News Mr. Soccer for 2013. Read more »

June 11, 2013

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US hosts Panama qualifier on temporary grass

The United States will host Panama on a temporary grass field Tuesday in its World Cup qualifier at Seattle. Read more »

June 11, 2013

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Real Salt Lake: Olmes Garcia named MLS Player of the Week

SANDY — Real Salt Lake forward Olmes Garcia has been named MLS Player of the Week by the North American Soccer Reporters (NASR) for Week 15 of the 2013 MLS season. Read more »

June 10, 2013

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Six RSL players included on MLS All-Star Game ballot

SANDY — Major League Soccer launched fan voting on for the 2013 AT&T MLS All-Star Game on Monday, with six Real Salt Lake players (Kyle Beckerman, Nick Rimando, Javier Morales, Alvaro... Read more »

June 10, 2013

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13 awesome Utah sports-related Father's Day gifts

There’s little time left before the big day, so let’s take a look at 13 Sports-themed gifts for Utah dads. Read more »

June 10, 2013

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Real Salt Lake: RSL goalkeeper Nick Rimando joins U.S. National Team for World Cup qualifiers

Although Nick Rimando wasn't able to pick up career shutout No. 104 on Saturday, the veteran 'keeper secured win No. 145 — second all time in MLS. Read more »

June 10, 2013

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Real Salt Lake vs. L.A. Galaxy report card

Real Salt Lake looked like it might slip Saturday night against an L.A. squad energized by the need to stop its own slide. But Olmes Garcia came on in the 61st minute and put away two world-class... Read more »

June 8, 2013

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Real Salt Lake: Olmes Garcia scores two late goals to lift RSL to dramatic win over the L.A. Galaxy

Olmes Garcia comes off the bench to score a pair of goals in the final 10 minutes to lift RSL to an important win over the L.A. Galaxy. Read more »

June 8, 2013

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Brad Rock: Real Salt Lake getting a shot of star power

David Beckham isn't the only player who can make the fans scream. Read more »

June 8, 2013

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RSL notebook: Khari Stephenson becomes the 10th RSL player to score in MLS play

When Real Salt Lake signed Khari Stephenson this offseason, there were probably only a select few that truly knew what the Jamaican midfielder was capable of. Read more »

June 8, 2013

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Earthquakes, coach Yallop agree to part ways

SAN JOSE, Calif. — The San Jose Earthquakes say they have reached a mutual agreement with coach Frank Yallop to part ways. Read more »

June 7, 2013

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Real Salt Lake: RSL looks to avenge earlier loss to L.A. Galaxy at Rio Tinto Stadium

Los Angeles beat Real Salt Lake 2-0 at Rio Tinto Stadium six weeks ago, but RSL is 4-1-1 in league play since that loss with a league-best 15 goals. The teams meet again inside Rio Tinto Stadium at... Read more »

June 7, 2013

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Commentary: Real Salt Lake’s ageless midfield still the driving force behind success

In the recent win over Los Angeles Galaxy, it was certainly Olmes Garcia who stole the show, but the driving force behind Saturday’s victory was undoubtedly the midfield. Read more »

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