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‘We go for it’: A legendary player from Spain has Utah Royals FC thinking it can chase a championship

Herriman • One of the many newbies is still adjusting to the cold and the altitude, two staples of her new home, but on Day 1 of preseason, the club’s main offseason acquisition was all smiles.

Vero Boquete, the all-time leading scorer in the history of the Spanish national team, represents evolution at the club, as it enters its second year. Everything about 2018 was special because the first year always is, and Utah Royals FC changed the game in the NWSL on so many fronts, in particular on making the athletes truly feel like professionals.