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Power Rankings: How pundits view RSL in the league landscape

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Each week pundits around the web rank the 20 teams in Major League Soccer in their own power rankings.


Here at RealSaltLake.com, we like to see where each of those experts place Real Salt Lake.  After a 2-0 win over Seattle Sounders FC, RSL moved back into the top 15 in all three rankings that we keep our eyes on.  Do you agree with RSL’s place in the MLS picture?


MLSsoccer.com – 15


“Found themselves in a must-win game and won it with a little bit of style. They'll need to keep playing that well to have any shot at keeping their playoff streak alive.”


ESPNFC.com – 14


“Was RSL's win over Seattle on Saturday the start of a push for an eighth consecutive playoff berth? Maybe, but we've wondered that about RSL wins before.”


SI.com – 14


“New DP Juan Manuel Martínez arrived from Argentina on Friday, was on the bench this weekend and is scheduled to train with RSL for the first time on Tuesday. The 29-year-old spent the past two-plus years at Boca Juniors.”