Real Salt Lake's CONCACAF Champions League opener against Arabe Unido at Rio Tinto Stadium had a little bit of everything on Wednesday night, and for the defending Major League Soccer Cup champions in ended with the only thing that mattered -- three points.

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RSL keeps streak healthy, 2-0

Justin Johnson Standard-Examiner correspondent

Last updated Saturday, August 14, 2010 - 10:50pm

SANDY -- If there is a better team in Major League Soccer right now than Real Salt Lake, it certainly isn't apparent.

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Ogden Outlaws’ Triston Sommerville (left) and Southern California Seahorses’ Spencer Lewis chase down the ball during a Premier Development League game at Bonneville High School in June.

Learning the pro game: Ogden Outlaws take stock of disappointing PDL season

Justin Johnson Standard-Examiner correspondent

Last updated Sunday, August 8, 2010 - 8:48pm

WASHINGTON TERRACE -- "What the heck happened?"

That was Ogden Outlaws owner Mike Hickman Sr.'s first thought of the team's recently completed 2010 season.

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Patience is a Virtue

Justin Johnson

Last updated Monday, July 26, 2010 - 3:57pm

Ned Grabavoy found himself the odd-man out of Real Salt Lake's starting lineup on Saturday night.

A fairly consistent mainstay in the starting XI this season, Ned Grabavoy ended up taking a seat on the bench as RSL welcomed Kyle Beckerman back into the midfield after a two-month recovery from injury.

Not one to be bitter, Grabavoy waited patiently for an opportunity to get on the pitch, one that came in replacing Beckerman in the 63rd minute.

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(NICK WASS/The Associated Press) DC United's Julius James (2) battles for the ball against Portsmouth FC's Michael Brown (11) during the first half of an international friendly soccer game Saturday in Washington.

RSL settles for 1-1 tie with Chivas

Justin Johnson Standard-Examiner correspondent

Last updated Saturday, July 24, 2010 - 11:02pm

SANDY -- While much of Saturday night's focus was on the return of veteran captain Kyle Beckerman from a stubborn foot injury, it was his replacement who finally cracked the wall.

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Outlaws prepare for finale

Justin Johnson Standard-Examiner correspondent

Last updated Thursday, July 22, 2010 - 11:18pm

PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. -- The Ogden Outlaws will wrap up their 2010 campaign over the weekend, beginning tonight against Hollywood United.

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Disaster late for Outlaws

Justin Johnson Standard-Examiner correspondent

Last updated Saturday, July 17, 2010 - 10:53pm

WASHINGTON TERRACE -- There was no shortage of motivation for the Outlaws on Saturday evening.

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(ERIN HOOLEY/Standard-Examiner) Rudy Garcia, of the Ogden Outlaws, takes a shot at the goal against the Fresno Fuego at Bonneville High School in Ogden on Thursday.

Disappointing draw: Outlaws play man down, tie Fuego 3-3

Justin Johnson Standard-Examiner correspondent

Last updated Thursday, July 15, 2010 - 10:44pm

WASHINGTON TERRACE -- It was a night on the roller-coaster for the Ogden Outlaws.

Unfortunately for the Ogden side, the ending felt like a hit to the head.

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Outlaws seek more punch in final pair of home games

Justin Johnson Standard-Examiner correspondent

Last updated Wednesday, July 14, 2010 - 11:43pm

WASHINGTON TERRACE -- While there isn't much riding on the outcome of the Ogden Outlaws final four matches, owner Mike Hickman Sr. isn't conceding anything.

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Hollywood hits Ogden

Justin Johnson Standard-Examiner correspondent

Last updated Saturday, July 10, 2010 - 11:20pm

WASHINGTON TERRACE -- It was an evening the Outlaws would like to forget.

Just two days after their biggest win of the season, Ogden suffered an embarrassing setback to Hollywood United, falling 6-2 to the Hitmen on Saturday at Bonneville High School.

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