HERRIMAN, Utah (Sunday, March 22, 2026) - URFC announced today the signing of forward Alexa Spaanstra on a half season loan from Portland Thorns. Spaanstra played college soccer for the Virginia Cavaliers, where she earned recognition and All-ACC selection in each of her four seasons, highlighting her consistent excellence on

By: Isabella Rubis The Utah Royals opened the 2026 NWSL season with a difficult road test against the defending 2025 NWSL Shield winners, the Kansas City Current. Facing one of the league’s toughest opponents to begin the year, Utah showed resilience early and managed to grab the first-half lead, putting

HERRIMAN, Utah (Wednesday March 11, 2026) - Utah Royals FC today announced the 2026 season roster, which includes a total of 26 players, with 25 on the active roster. Midfielder Alex Loera remains on the season-ending injury list after suffering an ACL injury during the season last year, while defender

HERRIMAN, Utah (Tuesday, March 10, 2026) - Utah Royals FC announced today the signing of forward Kalea Eichenberger as a National Team Replacement Player. Eichenberger hails from the University of Washington, where she spent three seasons with the Huskies, recording five goals and three assists. In her senior campaign, she

HERRIMAN, Utah (Monday, March 2, 2026) — Utah Royals FC announced today the signing of Mexican international forward Kiana Palacios via transfer from Liga MX Femenil side Club América Femenil for an undisclosed fee. Palacios arrives in Utah as one of the most accomplished attacking players in Liga MX Femenil

By: Maximiliano Reyes Black History Month honors legacy and legacy lives forward. For Kameron Simmonds, legacy is not an idea. It is lived. It is inherited. It is worn across her chest in black, green, and gold. Grandfather. Father. Daughter. Three generations representing Jamaica on the international stage.

HERRIMAN, Utah (Thursday, Feb 19, 2026) — Utah Royals FC announces that four players have been called up to their respective national teams for the February FIFA International Window, running from February 24 through March 7, 2026. The Royals will be represented by Jamaica, Canada, Slovenia and the United States

HERRIMAN, Utah (Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026) — Utah Royals FC announces that forward Mina Tanaka and defender Miyabi Moriya have been called up to represent Japan at the 21st edition of the AFC Women's Asian Cup.

HERRIMAN, Utah (Thursday February 5, 2026) — Utah Royals FC announce the signing of former Florida State University defender Kameron Simmonds to a two-year contract through 2027. Simmonds began her college soccer career at the University of Tennessee in 2022, as a freshman making two TopDrawerSoccer 100 Best Freshman lists

HERRIMAN, Utah (Thursday, January 29, 2026) - Utah Royals FC announced today the signing of Haitian midfielder Dayana Pierre-Louis to a three year contract through 2028 with an option for 2029 via transfer for an undisclosed fee from French Ligue 1 side, RC Lens pending receipt of her P-1 work

HERRIMAN, UT (Tuesday, January 13, 2026) - Utah Royals FC announces its initial 2026 preseason roster consisting of 22 contracted players along with 9 non-roster invitees for a total of 31 players who will spend preseason with Utah under the direction of Head Coach Jimmy Coenraets. The club has also

HERRIMAN, Utah (Monday January 12, 2026) — The Utah Royals have acquired Japanese international midfielder Narumi Miura in a trade with the Washington Spirit in exchange for $180,000 in allocation money. Miura has signed a contract with Utah through the 2027 NWSL season, with a mutual option for 2028. Miura

HERRIMAN, Utah (Thursday January 8, 2026) - U.S. Women’s National Team head coach Emma Hayes has named a 26-player January training camp to be held at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif that includes Utah Royals starting goalkeeper Mandy McGlynn. As the January training camp falls outside a

HERRIMAN, Utah (Tuesday, December 30, 2025) - Utah Royals FC announces the signing of forward Courtney Brown as a free agent through the 2026 season.

Utah Royals FC And Striker Aisha Solórzano Mutually Agree to Part Ways HERRIMAN, Utah (Monday, December 15, 2025) - Utah Royals FC announced today the mutual termination of contract with forward Aisha Solórzano allowing her to pursue other opportunities. Solórzano, 27, joined URFC January 13, 2025 and stepped onto the

HERRIMAN, Utah (Wednesday December 10, 2025) — The Utah Royals have signed goalkeeper DeAira Jackson and midfielder Aria Nagai to salary cap-exempt contracts for the 2026 NWSL season, the Club announced today. Both players will occupy off-budget roster spots, offering roster flexibility while securing two high-upside young talents ahead of

HERRIMAN, Utah (December 2, 2025) — The Utah Royals have signed free agent Miyabi Moriya to a salary cap-exempt contract that will keep the Japanese defender in Utah through the 2026 season.

HERRIMAN, Utah (December 2, 2025) — The Utah Royals have signed free agent Madison Hammond on a two-year deal that will keep her in Utah through the 2027 season.

Sandy, Utah (Sunday, March 22, 2026) – Utah Royals FC (0-2-0, 0 pt, 15th NWSL) fell to San Diego Wave (1-1-0, 3 pts, 7th NWSL) in a hard-fought 2-1 loss at URFC’s 2026 home-opener. Utah Royals FC welcomed San Diego Wave to the Wasatch Front for the 2026 season home-opener

HERRIMAN, Utah (Sunday, March 22, 2026) - URFC announced today the signing of forward Alexa Spaanstra on a half season loan from Portland Thorns. Spaanstra played college soccer for the Virginia Cavaliers, where she earned recognition and All-ACC selection in each of her four seasons, highlighting her consistent excellence on

HERRIMAN, Utah (Saturday, March 21, 2026) – Utah Royals FC returns home for its 2026 home opener against San Diego Wave FC on Sunday, March 22. Kickoff from America First Field is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. MT as Utah hosts its first match in Sandy this season. Utah enters the

NWSL Regular Season Match #2 Opponent: vs San Diego Wave FC Venue: America First Field Time: 5:00 p.m. MT TV: Victory+ Referee: Shawn Tehini Kits: The Swarm Kit International Broadcast:

By: Isabella Rubis The Utah Royals opened the 2026 NWSL season with a difficult road test against the defending 2025 NWSL Shield winners, the Kansas City Current. Facing one of the league’s toughest opponents to begin the year, Utah showed resilience early and managed to grab the first-half lead, putting

Kansas City, Missouri (Saturday, March 14, 2026) – Utah Royals FC (0-1-0, 0 pt, 14th NWSL) fell to Kansas City Current (1-0-0, 3 pts, 1st NWSL) in a 2-1 loss to kick off the 2026 NWSL season at CPKC Stadium. Three of the newest members of Royalty debuted in the

HERRIMAN, Utah (Friday, March 13, 2025) – Utah Royals FC opens the 2026 NWSL Regular Season on the road against the Kansas City Current on Saturday, March 14. Kickoff from CPKC Stadium is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. MT, marking the first match of the campaign for both clubs. Utah enters

HERRIMAN, Utah (Wednesday March 11, 2026) - Utah Royals FC today announced the 2026 season roster, which includes a total of 26 players, with 25 on the active roster. Midfielder Alex Loera remains on the season-ending injury list after suffering an ACL injury during the season last year, while defender

NWSL Regular Season Match #1 Opponent: vs Kansas City Current Venue: CPKC Stadium Time: 2:00 p.m. MT TV: ION Referee: Natalie Simon Kits: The Ascent Kit International Broadcast:

HERRIMAN, Utah (Tuesday, March 10, 2026) - Utah Royals FC announced today the signing of forward Kalea Eichenberger as a National Team Replacement Player. Eichenberger hails from the University of Washington, where she spent three seasons with the Huskies, recording five goals and three assists. In her senior campaign, she

HERRIMAN, Utah (Monday, March 2, 2026) — Utah Royals FC announced today the signing of Mexican international forward Kiana Palacios via transfer from Liga MX Femenil side Club América Femenil for an undisclosed fee. Palacios arrives in Utah as one of the most accomplished attacking players in Liga MX Femenil

HERRIMAN, Utah (Thursday February 26, 2026) - Utah Royals FC today unveiled the club’s new “Swarm Kit,” an expression of Utah’s Beehive State identity and a celebration of the unity, industry, and shared purpose that define both the state and the Royals community. Bees surround the club’s lioness crest, honoring

By: Maximiliano Reyes Black History Month honors legacy and legacy lives forward. For Kameron Simmonds, legacy is not an idea. It is lived. It is inherited. It is worn across her chest in black, green, and gold. Grandfather. Father. Daughter. Three generations representing Jamaica on the international stage.

HERRIMAN, Utah (Thursday, Feb 19, 2026) — Utah Royals FC announces that four players have been called up to their respective national teams for the February FIFA International Window, running from February 24 through March 7, 2026. The Royals will be represented by Jamaica, Canada, Slovenia and the United States

HERRIMAN, Utah (Wednesday, February 18, 2026) – Individual match tickets for Utah Royals FC’s 2026 National Women’s Soccer League campaign will be released for general public sale WEDNESDAY morning, February 18, at 9:30 a.m. MT via www.UtahRoyals.com. After another thrilling finish to the 2025 season, Utah Royals FC will host

SANDY, UT (February 18, 2026) – Miller Sports + Entertainment (MSE) announced today a new legacy partnership with SME Industries, Inc. (SME) across the platform, including Real Salt Lake, Utah Royals FC, Salt Lake Bees and Megaplex. Together, the organizations will focus on community-driven experiences and initiatives fueled by the

Indio, CA (Sunday, February 15, 2026) - Gusts of wind blew dark clouds over Empire Polo Club at the Coachella Valley Invitational, where Utah Royals FC took the pitch for the first time against NWSL debutants Denver Summit FC in just the second match of Utah’s preseason. Head Coach Jimmy

HERRIMAN, Utah (Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026) — Utah Royals FC announces that forward Mina Tanaka and defender Miyabi Moriya have been called up to represent Japan at the 21st edition of the AFC Women's Asian Cup.