In Episode 6 of Boot Room 801, we break down Real Salt Lake’s 1-0 season-opening loss at Vancouver, but the scoreline only tells part of the story. With several key players unavailable, RSL’s young core stepped into big moments and showed they may be ready for real roles sooner than expected.

We get into the Vancouver availability report, match recap, tactical shape, biggest takeaways, listener questions, and our Kings & Fools from the opener. Then we turn the page to the home opener at America First Field with a full preview of RSL vs. Seattle, including what to watch, key storylines, and our predictions.

Topics this episode:

• Vancouver availability context

• Season opener recap

• Youth performances from Moisa, Gozo, Hezarkhani, and more

• What we learned from the new-look RSL

• Listener questions: submit yours at bootroom801.com

• Kings & Fools

• Seattle home opener preview

• Score predictions and player to watch

Boot Room 801 is your home for passionate, thoughtful Real Salt Lake coverage from fans who care about the details.