SALT LAKE CITY (Monday, September 24, 2007) - After keeping its postseason hopes alive last weekend with a 1-0 win over its Rocky Mountain Cup rival, the Colorado Rapids, Real Salt Lake (5-13-8, 23 pts.) will next set its sights on the East Coast and a Saturday showdown against the New York Red Bulls (11-10-5, 38 pts.) in East Rutherford, NJ. Kick-off from Giants Stadium for Saturday's contest is set for 5:30 p.m. MT, and the match can be followed live on Fox Soccer Channel and RSL's official radio partners - KALL 700 Sports and "La Bonita" AM-1600. Below is Real Salt Lake's training and match schedule through Sunday, Sept. 30:
Real Salt Lake Schedule: September 25-30
All times and locations are subject to change. Please contact the RSL Communications Department at 801-924-8584 to confirm times, venues and media availability.
Tuesday, Sept. 25, Training at XanGo Field in Lehi, 10:00 a.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 26 Training at Spence-Eccles Field House (University of of Utah), 10 a.m.
Thursday, Sept. 27 OFF DAY; Depart for Newark, NJ
Friday, Sept. 28 Training at Montclair State Univ. in Montclair, NJ 11:00 a.m. (1:00 p.m. ET)
Saturday, Sept. 29 RSL at New York Red Bulls 5:30 p.m. (7:30 p.m. ET)
Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ
LIVE on Fox Soccer Channel, KALL 700 Sports & "La Bonita" AM-1600
Sunday, Sept. 30 MLS Reserve Division: RSL at NYRB 8:00 a.m. (10:00 a.m. ET)
Montclair State Univ. in Montclair, NJ
Return to Salt Lake City
RSL in the Community: September 24-29
Several players and coaches will be hitting the town before heading to New Jersey for Saturday's clash with the New York Red Bulls. Media members interested in attending or covering any of the below events are asked to contact John Koluder in the RSL Media Relations Department at 801-924-8584 or jkoluder@RealSaltLake.com.
Who: FW Jamie Watson
When: Monday, September 24, from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. MT
Where: Chik-Fil-A 10090 South State St, Sandy
What: Jamie Watson will be appearing at Chik-Fil-A to sign autographs.
Who: Head Coach Jason Kreis, MF Andy Williams, MF Christian Jimenez
When: Tuesday September 25, from 6:00-7:00 p.m. MT
Where: Jerry Seiner Downtown Salt Lake GM Dealership; 1530 South 500 West in Salt Lake City
What: Williams and Jimenez will join Head Coach Jason Kreis on Tuesday evening for this week's edition of the "Jerry Seiner RSL Coach's Corner" on KALL 700 Sports. The voice of Real Salt Lake, Bill Riley, will host the show on location from 6:00-7:00 p.m. MT. Fans are encouraged to head to the Iceberg Café at Jerry Seiner's and ask their questions to the RSL trio in person.
Who: MF Steven Curfman, GK Chris Seitz
When: Wednesday, September 26, from 6:30-8:00 p.m. MT
Where: Centerville Junior High; 625 South Main Street in Centerville
What: Rookies Steven Curfman and Chris Seitz will run a practice session for a U-12 Girls Rush soccer team in Centerville.
Who: FW Kyle Brown
When: Wednesday, September 26, from 6:00-7:00 p.m. MT
Where: Real Sports kiosk at Fashion Place Mall; 6191 S. State Street in Murray
What: Last weekend's goal scorer, FW Kyle Brown, will be appearing at the Real Sports merchandise kiosk. Take this opportunity to meet with Kyle while you shop for the latest and greatest RSL gear!
Who: Two RSL players TBA
When: Thursday, September 27, from 7:00-7:30 p.m. MT
Where: Mountain View Clinic; 1100 West 2700 North in Pleasantview
What: A pair of RSL players will be supporting the Grand Opening of the new Mountain View Clinic, a state of the art health care facility serving Weber and Box Elder counties. Players will be available to sign autographs and take pictures.
Who: DF Dustin Kirby
When: Thursday, September 27, from 6:00-7:00 p.m. MT
Where: Real Sports kiosk at Fashion Place Mall; 6191 S. State Street in Murray
What: RSL's Dustin Kirby will be appearing at the Real Sports kiosk at Fashion Place Mall. Meet Kirby and get an autograph from him while you browse through the expansive collection of RSL merchandise.
