So it has been a crazy busy week for RSL, a big match last Friday, a trip to Costa Rica for Champions League on Sunday, a bit of a heartbreaking loss on Tuesday, back home for a day and then off to Colorado. My week hasn't been as busy with travel but lots of other things so I am a bit late in bringing you the official recap of the match on Tuesday:
10-MAN REAL SALT LAKE DROPS CONCACAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE OPENER 1-0 AT C.S. HEREDIANO
Slow Start and a Suspect Red Card Doom RSL in Group 2 Opener
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Tuesday, July 31, 2012) -
Real Salt Lake
(0-1-0, 0 points, 3
rd
place in CCL Group 2) dropped its 2012-2013 CONCACAF Champions League opener on Wednesday night, giving up an early goal and controversially going down a man in the 58
th
minute to lose 1-0 at Costa Rican champions C.S. Herediano (1-0-0, 3 points, 1
st
place in CCL Group 2).
RSL now has a lot of work to do in Group 2, likely needing an absolute minimum of seven points from its three remaining Group Stage games to win the group and ...