Each week we take a look at how the experts view Real Salt Lake in relation to the rest of the league with their weekly power rankings. Real Salt Lake had the weekend off and with seven matches to play is starting to garner some recognition while ranking third in MLS and second in the Western Conference. Here is a look at how MLSsoccer and SI rank RSL this week, with ESPNFC apparently taking the week off.
MLSsoccer.com –5
“A tough week for a team that's streaking. A win vs. LA could help them nab a bye to the Conference Semifinals.”
SI.com – 6
“Real Salt Lake was off, so it'll have to wait for Wednesday’s big game against the Galaxy to see if it can build a three-match winning streak.”
Do you agree with the Claret-and-Cobalt’s spot in the rankings this week? Give your views in the comments section below.
