SANDY, Utah – Grande Sports Academy and Real Salt Lake-Arizona Academy forward/midfielder Edgar Duran has signed a contract with Real Monarchs, becoming the 24th alumni to sign a professional contract and the sixth to sign with the Monarchs. Duran scored 24 goals in 42 games in his lone U.S. Soccer Development Academy season with Real...Read More
DALLAS – Real Salt Lake-Arizona Academy U-17/18 and Elite U-18 entered the 36th Dallas Cup with trophies on their minds but a group stage exit for both teams marked a disappointing performance and a hopeful wakeup call as the end of the season approaches. [AFG_gallery id=’19’] Coritiba FC 3-1 Real Salt Lake-Arizona Academy U-17/18 In...Read More
SANDY, Utah – Real Monarchs have announced the signings of Grande Sports Academy alumni Jose “Coco” Navarro, Etiandro Tavares and Ricardo Velazco while Real Salt Lake announced the signing of Adolfo “Fito” Ovalle, raising the number of GSA alumni that have signed professional contracts to a total of 20 players. “Fito” Ovalle becomes the ninth...Read More
PARK CITY, Utah – Real Salt Lake-Arizona Elite U-16 travelled to Utah for the opening fixtures of Far West Regional League play, a trio of games against USA Premier, Forza FC and La Roca. USA Premier 2-1 Real Salt Lake-Arizona Elite U-16 In their opening match of FWRL play, the Claret-and-Cobalt were faced with a...Read More
CASA GRANDE, Ariz. – Grande Sports Academy’s McKay Eves, Justen Glad, Adolfo “Fito” Ovalle and Sebastian “Bofo” Saucedo have been called up to train with and play for the United States and Chilean youth national teams. Justen Glad and Sebastian “Bofo” Saucedo have been named to the U.S. U-18 Men’s National Team roster for the...Read More
CASA GRANDE, Ariz. – The Real Salt Lake Reserves were able to take only one point from their last two games following a 5-2 loss against the Pittsburgh Riverhounds and a 2-2 draw on the road against the Colorado Rapids. In the 8th minute against Pittsburgh, Sebastian “Bofo” Saucedo, the seventh Grande Sports Academy player...Read More
Carson, Calif. – Real Salt Lake-Arizona Academy U-15/16 are only one win away from becoming the first team to repeat as US Soccer Development Academy Champions after Thursday’s 5-1 win over Strikers FC. “It’s exciting,” said RSL-AZ goalkeeper Christian Herrera. “This doesn’t come around a lot. We’re all very happy and we’re ready to make...Read More
CHICAGO – US U-20 MNT Head Coach Tab Ramos has named Grande Sports Academy alumni Romain Gall and Benji Lopez to the 20-man roster for the upcoming 2014 National Training Center Invitational in Carson, California. The U-20 MNT will play Chile, Bermuda and Australia in the competition, running from July 14-18. Grande Sports Academy’s Adolfo...Read More
CASA GRANDE, Ariz. – Grande Sports Academy’s Eric Carbajal, Jack Gayton, Damian German, Justen Glad, Jose Hernandez, Erik Holt, Adolfo Ovalle and Miles Stray were called up to various teams over the weekend, with six players suiting up for Real Salt Lake Reserves and the other two for the U-17 USMNT and U-20 Chilean National...Read More
