Royal Riot

It's here, and it's beautiful. Tyler Gibbons, the creative mind behind the 2026 home kits, stops by to talk about the process, product, and what's to come in the future. Catch this episode while you drive over to the team store to get your new favorite apparel.

The 2026 MLS season is right around the corner, and the RSL roster is finally taking its final shape. With the March 26th transfer deadline looming, we break down the latest international arrivals, a failed loan transfer, and our offseason grades for the FO.

The 2026 offseason is official in overdrive. From high-profile buyouts to a flurry of South American scouting reports. In this episode we break down the official departures, the rumored arrivals and the final preseason match in Portugal.

The Utah Royals crew returns with the snowfall to give you something to do while you sweep (shoveling is a pipedream) your driveway and sidewalk. We love your earholes and we will return with regular episodes as the season gets closer. Come on you Royals! 00:56 Cold Open 02:53 Car Troubles no more 05:30 Pod Crew Updates 8:45 NWSL Expansion Teams: Boston and Denver 13:45 High Impact Player Rule and...

Join the fellas as we discuss RSL's two preseason matches, the signings and much more

Takeaways MLS Offseason Moves Market Size and Roster Building Podcast Insights High Variance Players Youth Development MLS transfer window Player signings Preseason anticipation Chapters 00:00 Introduction and MLS Offseason 05:59 Podcast Insights 17:31 The Frustration of High Variance Players 31:58 MLS Transfer Window and Player Signings

Join the fellas at Royal Riot as we discuss everything that has happened since RSL got eliminated from the playoffs. We talk 2026 schedule release, FO/coaching extensions, and player rumors.

Surprise! We're dropping our 2025 greatest hits with a bonus episode full of silly moments from the URFC squad. It's a lighthearted recap of all the chaos that made this year unforgettable. Turn this on for some laughs and good vibes with Royal Riot. We'll see you in 2026! ❤️ 

The URFC crew wraps up the final episode of the 2025 season! The Royals finish 12th but end on a high note with a 1–0 win over the Spirit. We celebrate Paige Monaghan's goal, Mandy's clean sheet, and farewell appearances from Imani Dorsey and Claudia Zornoza. We chat about the final match, new front office moves, and the playoff bracket (forgive us for dropping this after the quarterfinals!). Join...

On today's episode, Hayden and LD recap the unfortunate end to the 2025 season with a 3–1 loss to the Portland Timbers in the Wild Card play-in game. Hear their thoughts on the match and what comes next for RSL.  

The URFC squad is back to recap a heartbreaking home loss to the San Diego Wave — a tough end to the Royals second-half surge and playoff push. We dive into a wild match night filled with heavy rain, a delayed kick-off, the pink scrunchie club in full force, and efforts to raise money for breast cancer awareness. With standout performances from Janni and Mina, we also congratulate them and the man...

The Utah Royals are now unbeaten in eight straight, and while the playoffs might be out of reach, they're not going down quietly. In today's episode, we recap the 2–2 draw in Chicago, featuring some Mina Magic and a bit of sideline spice between the coaches. We also break down the current roster, take a look at expiring player contracts, and talk through the potential changes we'll be keeping an e...

On today's episode, we're talking about the red-hot Utah Royals, who extended their unbeaten streak to seven games with a 2–0 road win over Bay FC. The crew breaks down another big victory and catches up on all things NWSL and our beloved Royals, including heartfelt congratulations and farewells to two players who each left their own legacy. Olivia Griffitts has hung up her boots, while the Royals...

The boys talk all about RSL vs Austin and the upcoming matchup against Colorado Rapids

Join the fellas at Royal Riot as we discuss the disappointing results against LAFC, talk about how to improve moving forward and have passionate debates about the starting eleven. 

Sean, Brooke, and Maggie (plus Stockton for fans who stick around until the end!) are back to break down all things Royals. From a six-game unbeaten run to the climb into 13th place and the joy of playing spoiler down the stretch, home fans were rewarded with a two-win week at the Riot. Taking down the Houston Dash and Racing Louisville in just a six-day span, we got to celebrate incredible team f...

Join the fellas at Royal Riot as we discuss the win over SKC, the discourse that happened after the match and of course preview the upcoming matchups with LAFC

Today's episode is a fun one! The URFC squad is back to break down a rainy showdown in North Carolina, where the Royals battled to a dramatic 1-1 draw (or a 2-0 win, depending on who you ask). Paige Monaghan stays hot with her second goal in as many weeks, and the Royals brought the heat with a high press, battled through a weather delay, and delivered pure NWSL After Dark chaos in the final 15 mi...

Join the fellas at Royal Riot as we discuss all things Real Salt Lake during the international break. We talk USA, Paraguay and of course go into a preview of the upcoming matchup with Sporting Kansas City.

THREE POINTS! A WIN FOR THE ROYALS! CAPSLOCK 100% NECESSARY! The full URFC pod squad is here to celebrate in today's episode, bringing home three points and a massive win in Portland that proves we really are the thorn in their side (two wins at Providence Park over the past two years? LFG). Paige Monaghan delivered a goal to remember, KK Ream made NWSL history as the youngest goal-scorer ever at...

The URFC squad is back to recap the Royal's recent (improved) form -- two draws, two clean sheets, and a disciplined team effort that's got us feeling optimistic. The goals haven't come yet, but the points and positive play are making the team look much better post-summer break. We dive into a rumored signing, Mina's extension, and preview the upcoming Portland match. Help us root the the gals on...

Join the fellas at Royal Riot as we discuss everything related to the match against Minnesota United, talk roster details and we bring on Cincinatti beat writer for Queen City Press, Laurel Pfahler to discuss the moves between RSL and Cincy in the summer window. 

Join the fellas at Royal Riot as we talk all about the drama at the MLS transfer window deadline. We highlight all of the transfers and give our grades on the window. 

Join the fellas at Royal Riot as we discuss the disappointing trip to Charlotte, discuss the end of the summer window, and preview the upcoming match with Minnesota United. Thank you, as always, to our presenting sponsor, ABC4.com

The Utah Royals pod squad is BACK! Join the full crew for a #SorryWeGhostedYou episode (though some may call it a therapy session), where we catch up and vent about everything that's happened since before the summer break. From the shocking Ally Sentnor trade to reports of new players not wanting to come here, fans have voiced their questions and concerns about the club's direction. We share remin...