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Despite an historic, highlight-reel goal from 70 yards out by Homegrown defender Aaron Herrera, a short-handed Real Salt Lake side fell 2-1 at home to Liga MX Champions Atlas FC in the final 2022 Leagues Cup Showcase contest of the year.

With the loss, RSL falls to an all-time 3W-7L-4T record against Mexican visitors, and an 18W-13L-11T overall international record, including both Leagues Cup losses (2019 v Tigres). Atlas FC was the 30th different foreign opponent from 16 countries to comprise the 42 Claret-and-Cobalt games against international competition, including Leagues Cup, CONCACAF Champions League and friendly exhibitions during the last 18 years. Continue reading REAL SALT LAKE FALL 2-1 TO LIGA MX CHAMPIONS ATLAS FC IN EXCITING CLASH