The long-tortured Utah Royals are suddenly one of the NWSL’s hottest teams. How did it happen?
The team is on an eight-game unbeaten streak heading into the weekend.
Utah Royals forward Cloé Lacasse (24) celebrates a goal as Seattle Reign FC defender Emily Mason looks away during the first half of an NWSL soccer match, Sunday, April 26, 2026, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)