Overview
- Kickoff is Saturday at 9:30 p.m. EDT in Sandy, Utah, with Minnesota second in the West at 13-6-8 and RSL at 9-13-4 near the playoff cutline.
- Minnesota arrives off a 1-0 shutout of Seattle that head coach Eric Ramsay framed as a needed return to defensive discipline.
- RSL has lost two straight and three of four in league play and sits a point off the conference’s final postseason spot, per Field Level Media.
- Tani Oluwaseyi is reported to be nearing a $7.5 million move to Villarreal next week pending a work permit and final paperwork.
- Minnesota signed midfielder Dominik Fitz and reportedly rejected an $8 million bid for Joaquin Pereyra, while RSL acquired DeAndre Yedlin from FC Cincinnati and he is eligible to play.