The Knee Jerk: RSL vs Vancouver

Rob Gray-USA TODAY Sports To quote most Rancid songs and just about anything else written by Tim Armstrong: “Oh yeah. All right. Oh yeah. All Right.” I’ve been waiting weeks to write that reference. Weeks.

But an emphatic win and a clean sheet? No claret socks left in the washer this week. To listen to the Canadian TSN announcers over ESPN+ call it, Vancouver dominated this game and deserved a win and just got unlucky.

But that’s not what happened.

Our game; our game plan

It was not RSL’s intention to dominate possession tonight, and it worked out well. That super early goal was grand, and it gave us a chance to play the match how we wanted to play it. We let Vancouver run themselves out of…