The Real Salt Lake U-16s are on the cusp of reaching their own greatness as they face FC Dallas in the semifinals of the 2016-17 USSDA Playoffs on Friday in Carson, California. The young squad will have a chance to win the club’s second Academy championship with two wins in the next few days against the top U-16 teams in the country.
(Watch live on the USSDA Facebook page at 2 p.m. MT here)
With the first championship team in 2013 producing the likes of future RSL standouts Brooks Lennon, Justen Glad and Sebastian Saucedo, all of whom represented the U.