When Utah Royals FC kick off the season this Saturday at 7 p.m. against the Washington Spirit at Rio Tinto Stadium, fans can expect to see a more focused, more acclimated side that is ready to win.
“Last year was a learning experience for us,” said forward Amy Rodriguez. ”It was a time to develop chemistry and form relationships. As the season closed, we were really starting to click. The second season with the Royals is our time to shine.”
“The hype was huge [in year one],” added midfielder Lo'eau LaBonta. “Now, we are truly focused on winning.