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Utah Royals FC play at America First Field (known before September 2022 as Rio Tinto Stadium), located 15 minutes from downtown Salt Lake City in Sandy, Utah, as the men's team, Real Salt Lake, does. [19] America First Field is a soccer-specific stadium which opened on October 9, 2008. [28]
Because the stadium was under construction throughout 2008 and did not open until late in the year, most of Real Salt Lake's 2008 season was spent in their original home at Rice-Eccles Stadium, on the grounds of the University of Utah in downtown Salt Lake City. The first match (and first event overall) held within the stadium was a Major ...
The 2025 Real Salt Lake season is planned to be the team's 21st season in Major League Soccer, the top division of the American soccer pyramid. The team also plans to compete in both the 2025 Leagues Cup and the 2025 CONCACAF Champions Cup , based on standings from the 2024 season .
Real Salt Lake (RSL) is an American professional soccer club based in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area. The club competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Western Conference . Founded in 2004, the club began play in 2005 as an expansion team .
The 2024 Real Salt Lake season was the team's 20th season in Major League Soccer, the top division of the American soccer pyramid. The team also competed in both the 2024 U.S. Open Cup and 2024 Leagues Cup .
It was built to serve as the stadium for the Opening and Closing ceremonies of 2002 Winter Olympics, a role it is expected to reprise for the 2034 Winter Olympics. The FieldTurf playing field runs in the traditional north-south configuration at an elevation of 4,637 feet (1,413 m) above sea level, 400 feet (120 m) above downtown Salt Lake City.
A snowstorm wreaked havoc on LAFC's game at Real Salt Lake. LAFC lost 3-0 after a three-hour delay. (Photo by Chris Gardner/Getty Images) (Chris Gardner via Getty Images)
Real Salt Lake Formerly Utah Royals ... Rice-Eccles Stadium: 51,444: Salt Lake City: Utah: formerly Real Salt Lake: FieldTurf: ... converted into a soccer stadium in ...