What We Learned
What We Learned: Utah Royals FC vs. OL Reign
Where can we find a pivot in the center?
What we learned: Utah Royals vs. Portland Thorns FC
Another draw with moments of glory to end 2020 URFC play at Rio Tinto Stadium for 2020
What we learned: Royals vs. Thorns on Sunday in Portland
The Royals continue to reel from internal implosions and lack of coherent approach
RSL vs. Houston Dynamo: What we learned
The known and the unknown
Two winners, two losers from RSL’s 4-1 win over Phoenix Rising FC
Which players showed well, and which players had a night to forget?
RSL vs. San Jose Earthquakes: What we learned
Back at the grind
RSL vs Colorado: What we learned
All wrapped up and topped with a bow
RSL vs Vancouver: What we learned
Our outside backs tried to salvage this thing. Alas.
Three things we failed to learn against Houston
There’s no prizes for guessing the number one lesson we failed at
Three things to do better after a stalemate with Columbus
Now I’ve finally picked my jaw off the floor, lets dive into it!
RSL vs. Manchester United: What we learned
It was a quality outing for RSL to be proud of.
RSL vs. LA Galaxy: What we learned
This match was the real fireworks show of the night!
RSL vs. Minnesota: What we learned
No more sleeping on dirty blankets. Our laundry has been done.
RSL vs. FC Dallas: What we learned
Another slobbery raspberry with spittle that smells of elderberries.
RSL vs Houston Dynamo: What we learned
We don’t often do well in Texas, but this one stings.
What we learned: RSL vs Philadelphia Union
A healthy defense helps. Who knew?
Plata predictable in 1-0 RSL loss
RSL’s 1-0 loss to Seattle left us with plenty to take from the match.
RSL vs. FC Dallas: Three things we learned
RSL wasn’t good enough against FC Dallas — especially in finishing.
RSL vs. TFC: What we learned
We can hold our own, but can we please score a whole bunch?
What we learned from RSL's win over Seattle
Jordan Allen and Sunny have us excited as RSL fans, and rightly so — they look like the future.
What We Learned: RSL getting the 4-3-3 right
It is easy to clamour for reform when things aren't going well, but RSL has stuck to their guns and has started to understand the 4-3-3 system more and more. With yet another match under their belts, let's discuss what RSL is getting right.
What we learned: Is the 4-3-3 coming up short?
With RSL's attacking regiment returning to full heath, where are areas that the club needs to improve in order to start climbing the standings in the treacherous West?
What we learned: Midfield defensive contribution
Preventing opponent's from scoring during the run of play for 251 minutes is no small task and this is what Kyle Beckerman and Luke Mulholland have helped the club achieve. But what does their partnership do to be so successful?
What we learned: Connecting passing to scoring
After 554 minutes without scoring from open play, Alvaro Saborio finally found the back of the net to end one of RSL's longest scoring droughts. But how did RSL finally connect the puzzle pieces? And has the dam finally broken?
What we learned from the LA Galaxy match
RSL's youth impress as the Claret-and-Cobalt show more fight.
What we learned against the San Jose Earthquakes
Offense continues to be RSL's Achilles' heel. How was Beltran's performance? Can the youth propel RSL through the summer months? We learned a lot on Friday, so let's get started.
What we learned: Kyle Beckerman's Performance
Kyle Beckerman might have shown some real grit and talent in some ways against the dominating Revs.
What we learned: The Diamond is not forever
RSL returned to the diamond after a series of injuries limited the available players against the Revolution. This tactical rearrangement, however, did little to settle the misfiring offense.
What we learned: Signs of life in the offense
Contrary to popular belief, there are signs of life in the Claret-and-Cobalt's offense. In this final installment of the "What we learned" from Vancouver series, we will look at the offensive performance of RSL during the last match.
What we learned: Refs change match landscapes
Yesterday we discussed the defensive collapse that lead to the Whitecaps' goal, today we are going to discuss the consistency,or lack thereof, and its toll on the match.