What happened: Real Salt Lake announced an upcoming summer exhibition match against English club Burnley FC. The team shared a lighthearted social media post referencing an "oven mitt" to help promote the fixture. The friendly will take place at the Riot, ending a two-month wait for home matches.
MLS·PREVIEW·June 4, 2026 06:48 PM ET
Real Salt Lake to host Burnley FC in summer friendly
RSL to host Burnley in summer friendly.
Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jun 41 min read
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