The Utah Royals extended its unbeaten streak to five, the longest in club history since returning to the NWSL in 2024 in Sunday’s home match against the Houston Dash, earning a 2-0 victory. The win marked the squad’s third of the season and a dominant one at that. While goalkeeper

HERRIMAN, Utah (Friday September, 12, 2025) - Utah Royals FC announces the signing of free agent defender Lauren Gogal until the end of the 2025 NWSL season. Before entering the professional landscape, Gogal played four seasons at Virginia Tech, making 64 appearances and scoring three goals as a defender and

Utah Royals FC battled through a hard-fought and tightly contested match against the North Carolina Courage, ultimately securing a 1-1 draw thanks to a dramatic stoppage-time equalizer. The game was defined by physical play and disciplined defending from both sides. A weather delay late in the first half briefly disrupted

HERRIMAN, Utah (Saturday September, 6 2025) - Utah Royals FC announces the mutual termination of contract with midfielder Mikayla Cluff, allowing the midfielder to pursue other opportunities. A native of Kaysville, Utah, Cluff returned to her home state as part of a trade from the Orlando Pride in 2023 as

Only 11 players can be on the field at any given time in a soccer game. Remove the goalkeeper, and that leaves just 10 field positions for a roster of 22 to 26 players. The internal competition each professional faces within a club is what many believe makes a team

HERRIMAN, Utah (Thursday September 4, 2025) - Utah Royals FC announces the extension of midfielder Abby Boyan until the end of the 2025 NWSL season. Boyan arrived in Utah following a season in Denmark’s top division with AaB Kvinde Elitefodbold. Boyan scored twice and assisted once in her first professional

HERRIMAN, Utah (Sunday August 31, 2025) – Utah Royals FC announced today the signing of Slovenian international striker Lara Prašnikar from German side Eintracht Frankfurt for an undisclosed fee through 2027, making her the first Slovenian to ever play in the NWSL. In order to be roster compliant, the Royals

The passionate and supportive fans of Portland have turned Providence Park into a fortress, playing a key role in the Thorns’ impressive 5-1-3 home record. However, their most recent match ended in a 0-2 defeat at the hands of league leaders Kansas City Current FC. On the flip side, the

Few players strike fear into defenders the way Mina Tanaka does. With a determination, relentless energy and a goal-scoring instinct for which few compare, Tanaka has impressed fans with her play and brought a fresh perspective to the role of a forward. And now, she’s here to stay. Utah Royals

HERRIMAN, Utah (Friday August 22, 2025) - Utah Royals announce the extension of forward Mina Tanaka’s contract through 2028. Tanaka joined Royalty in July 2024 through free agency from Kobe Leonessa of Japan’s WE League where she played 58 matches and scored 37 goals. Since joining URFC, Tanaka has scored

Although Utah Royals FC came away with only a point, the performance underscored the influence of veteran midfielder Claudia Zornoza, whose experience and control anchored the team throughout the match. Surrounded by youthful energy and growing attacking options, Zornoza’s leadership continues to shine as a pillar of the Royals’ identity.

The NWSL and its players are a prime example of what hard work and dedication can result in. Since its inception in 2012, the National Women’s Soccer League has hosted the most talented footballers in the sport and its growth is thanks to those who proudly represent the 14 teams

HERRIMAN, Utah (Wednesday August 13, 2025) — Utah Royals FC announce the signing of midfielder Abby Boyan as a free agent. Boyan joins the club on a roster relief contract through August 31. She arrives on the Wasatch Front following a season in Denmark’s top division with AaB Kvinde Elitefodbold.

Although the Royals didn’t come away with a win on Friday, the performance offered several encouraging takeaways, most notably its strong defensive effort that kept the high-powered KC Current scoreless for 82 minutes. Head Coach Jimmy Coenraets' defense showed up providing many big stops and working as a unit showcasing

HERRIMAN, UT (Thursday August 7, 2025) Utah Royals FC announced today Kate Del Fava as its nominee for the 2025 Lauren Holiday Impact Award, presented by Nationwide, recognizing an NWSL player for outstanding service and character off the pitch. All 14 nominees were announced by the league on May 14.

Utah Royals FC left Florida with a hard-earned draw against reigning NWSL Champions and Shield holders, the Orlando Pride. In a scrappy match marked by seven yellow cards and a lightning delay, the Royals left everything on the field. A standout performance from Mina Tanaka combined with the return of

HERRIMAN, Utah (Friday August 1, 2025) – Utah Royals FC has traded forward Ally Sentnor to Kansas City Current for $600,000 in intraleague transfer funds, spread over three years, as well as a conditional $100,000 and an additional sell-on clause for any future transfer. In Utah, Sentnor - the former

Herriman, Utah (Tuesday July 29, 2025) - Utah Royals FC today announces that Aria Nagai has signed a new salary-cap exempt contract that will keep her in Utah until the end of the 2025 season. Nagai, 23, joined the Utah Royals as a trialist during the 2025 NWSL preseason. After

SANDY, Utah (Friday, September 19, 2025) – Utah Royals FC (3-11-6, 15 points, 14th NWSL) defeated Racing Louisville (7-9-5, 26 points, 10th NWSL) in a five-goal affair, highlighted by three first-half goals from the home side, including the scoring debuts of two Royals players in front of a home crowd

The AFCU Changemaker for Friday, September 19th is Kya Newton. Kya comes to us from Utah Avalanche Soccer Club. Currently a senior at Olympus High School, Kya is already a three-time, first-team All-State Girls Soccer selection, a two-time region MVP and she has also garnered an offensive player of the

HERRIMAN, Utah (Thursday September 18, 2025) – Utah Royals FC (3-11-6, 15 pts, 14th in the NWSL) remain in Sandy for a second consecutive week to host Racing Louisville (7-8-5, 26 pts, 8th in the NWSL) on Friday, September 19 at 8:00 p.m. MT. Utah defeated the Houston Dash 2-0

The Utah Royals family and the entire Real Salt Lake organization are proud to join the nationwide celebration of Hispanic and Latinos Heritage Month, taking place from September 15 through October 15. As part of this month-long recognition, the club will host their annual Hispanic and Latinos Heritage Matches at

Since 1968, Hispanic and Latin Heritage Month has been observed nationwide to honor the rich history, culture, and lasting impact of Hispanic and Latin Americans in the United States. Unlike most heritage months, it begins on September 15 and runs through October 15, A timeframe that commemorates the victory of

Each year from September 15 to October 15, the nation comes together to celebrate Hispanic and Latino Heritage Month, a time to honor the history, culture, and countless contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans who continue to shape the story of the United States. The observance begins in mid-September to

Match: 21 Opponent: vs Racing Louisville Venue: America First Field Time: 8:00 pm Weather: 74 degrees TV: KMYU NWSL+ Paramount+ Stan Sports - Australia Disney+ - Nordics P+ Golazo Referee: Lauren Aldrich Kits: The Ascent

Here is everything you need to know about where to watch the Utah Royals take on Racing Louisville this Friday. Where To Watch: Utah Royals take on Racing Louisville this Friday on September 19th at 8:00 p.m. MT. You can catch all the action on KMYU (2.2 over air /

The Utah Royals are proud to announce the AFCU Changemaker is TaeLynn Hansen. TaeLynn, a midfielder, has played for Wasatch Soccer Club since grade school. Currently a sophomore at Layton High School, she is a 4.0 Student, and a participant in the Certified Nursing Assistant Program, through which she has

The Utah Royals extended its unbeaten streak to five, the longest in club history since returning to the NWSL in 2024 in Sunday’s home match against the Houston Dash, earning a 2-0 victory. The win marked the squad’s third of the season and a dominant one at that. While goalkeeper

SANDY, Utah (Sunday, September 14, 2025) – Utah Royals FC (3-11-6, 15 points, 14th NWSL) defeated the Houston Dash (6-9-5, 23 points, 10th NWSL) at home in a midday Sunday matchup. URFC head coach Jimmy Coenraets has named an unchanged starting lineup from last Saturday’s draw away at North Carolina.

HERRIMAN, Utah (Friday September, 12, 2025) - Utah Royals FC announces the signing of free agent defender Lauren Gogal until the end of the 2025 NWSL season. Before entering the professional landscape, Gogal played four seasons at Virginia Tech, making 64 appearances and scoring three goals as a defender and

HERRIMAN, Utah (Friday September 12, 2025) – Utah Royals FC (2-11-6, 12 pts, 14th in the NWSL) returns to Sandy for the first time in three matches to host the Houston Dash (6-8-5, 23 pts, 9th in the NWSL) on Sunday, September 14 at 4:00 p.m. MT. Utah secured a

Match: 20 Opponent: vs Houston Dash Venue: America First Field Time: 4:00 pm Weather: 79 degrees TV: NWSL+ Paramount+ KMYU Referee: Marie Durr Kits: The Ascent

Here is everything you need to know about where to watch the Utah Royals take on Houston Dash this Sunday. Where To Watch: Utah Royals take on Houston Dash this Sunday on September 14th at 4:00 p.m. MT. You can catch all the action on NWSL+. Links: NWSL+ Paramount+ KMYU

Utah Royals FC battled through a hard-fought and tightly contested match against the North Carolina Courage, ultimately securing a 1-1 draw thanks to a dramatic stoppage-time equalizer. The game was defined by physical play and disciplined defending from both sides. A weather delay late in the first half briefly disrupted

Cary, North Carolina (Saturday, September 6, 2025) – Utah Royals FC (2-11-6, 12 points, 13th NWSL) end its three game away trip with a 1-1 draw against the North Carolina Courage (5-7-7, 22 points, 10th NWSL). \\\Watch / Listen to Utah Head Coach Jimmy Coenraets, Kate Del Fava, and Ana

HERRIMAN, Utah (Saturday September, 6 2025) - Utah Royals FC announces the mutual termination of contract with midfielder Mikayla Cluff, allowing the midfielder to pursue other opportunities. A native of Kaysville, Utah, Cluff returned to her home state as part of a trade from the Orlando Pride in 2023 as