Sandy • That depth Real Salt Lake has been discussing all preseason is about to be put to a stiff first test. On Friday, RSL coach Jeff Cassar said center back Aaron Maund would not be part of the 18-man roster for the 2017 season-opener against Toronto FC Saturday at Rio Tinto Stadium.
With RSL already down Justen Glad — off with the U.S. U-20 national team in Costa Rica through the weekend — the team faces the top forward tandem in Major League Soccer without two of its top central defenders.