CASA GRANDE, Ariz. – Despite not bringing any trophies back to Grande Sports World in the first half of the year, Real Salt Lake-Arizona Elite U-18 have had a successful season to date, earning first place in Arizona State League with an undefeated record and reaching the Valparaiso United Invitational tournament final. “The 18s are...Read More
CASA GRANDE, Ariz. – With 2014-15 marking the first season in which Grande Sports Academy would field a U-17 team, expectations for Real Salt Lake-Arizona Elite U-17 were cloudy. However, RSL-AZ Elite U-17 experienced the most success in the Elite program in the first half of the year, winning the Valparaiso United Invitational Tournament and...Read More
CASA GRANDE, Ariz. – Real Salt Lake-Arizona Academy looks to extend both of its two-match winning streaks headed into this weekend’s slate of games in Washington against the Sounders and Crossfire while the Elites set out to continue their strong start to the Arizona State League season. RSL-AZ U-17/18 (3-0-1) open the weekend against Seattle...Read More
PHOENIX – Real Salt Lake-Arizona Elite won their first trophy of the season on Sunday, with the U-17s defeating Tuzos Pachuca in the final and the U-18s falling to Valparaiso United in the final of the Valparaiso United Invitational Tournament. Real Salt Lake-Arizona Elite U-18 2-0 Academicos After a rough start to the season at...Read More
PHOENIX – It was disappointment across the board at Fear Farm Sports Complex as all three Real Salt Lake-Arizona Elite teams competing at the Tuzos Soccer Challenge failed to win their age groups. Hopes were high following a strong finish at the 36th Annual North Hunting Beach Cup, but a combined record of 2-5-2 for...Read More
PHOENIX – Real Salt Lake-Arizona Elite U-17’s run in the Tuzos Soccer Challenge got off to a positive start on Friday evening, as second half goals from Cedrick Saint-Joy and Alex Vedamanikam helped overcome a 1-0 halftime deficit against Phoenix Premier FC. “We started a little rough,” said Jesus “Chuy” Garcia. “But we got it...Read More
CASA GRANDE, Ariz. – Real Salt Lake-Arizona Academy and Elite have a busy weekend in store, with all five teams in action and playing a total of eleven matches between the U.S. Soccer Development Academy and the Tuzos Soccer Challenge. In the opening weekend of USSDA action, the San Diego Surf visit Grande Sports World...Read More
IRVINE, Calif. – With the pressure off, Real Salt Lake-Arizona Elite U-16 and U-18 finished up the 36th Annual North Huntington Beach Cup on a positive, with two wins after Saturday’s rough start to the season. “From the beginning we were ready, we didn’t come out nervous,” said U-16 Aidan Dayton. “In the first two...Read More
