Amy Rodriguez s sinking Utah Royals play host for the third time in four weeks, welcoming ninth place Angel City FC after its encouraging match against the league leaders.
The well-known adage says a 2-0 lead is the most dangerous lead in soccer, but it was still too much to overcome for the reeling Utah Royals on Friday against Angel City FC at America First Field.
An equalizer just before halftime gave the Utah Royals false hope as a 1-1 tie gave way to a 5-1 loss in Louisville to drop the team to 1-4 on the season.
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On Saturday afternoon, Racing Louisville FC hosted Utah Royals FC as the game marked the first NWSL match in league history with two former NWSL players against each o.