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LA Galaxy host Real Salt Lake in Western Conference action

Real Salt Lake takes on the LA Galaxy in Western Conference play

6 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

Undergoes surgery Piol is expected to miss the rest of the 2026 season following surgery to repair his torn left Achilles, the club reported Thursday.

Impact Piol's lengthy absence has been confirmed after he sustained a severe injury during the second game of the 2026 MLS campaign, in which he also scored his only goal of the year. This is a huge blow for the young striker as he was starting to build momentum in his second MLS season. Morgan Guilavogui is now expected to feature in the middle of the front line, with Victor Olatunji (eye) adding a viable option later in the season.

MARCH 5 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with Achilles rupture Piol (Achilles) is set to miss a lengthy period after coach Pablo Mastroeni confirmed he has a ruptured Achilles and is undergoing surgery Tuesday, according to Mattey Casey of ABC...

Impact Piol will likely be sidelined for various months as he has picked up a significant injury. The striker started in the first two games of the 2026 MLS campaign, scoring a goal in the most recent of those appearances. His place ion the starting XI may now be taken by Morgan Guilavogui until Victor Olatunji (eye) returns to contention.

MARCH 3 • ROTOWIRE

Scores, picks up injury Piol scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Saturday's 2-1 win versus Seattle Sounders FC. He was subbed off due to injury in the 82nd minute with an Achilles injury,...

Impact Piol was to help Salt Lake get the win over Seattle Saturday with a goal on the day, however was forced off late with an Achilles injury. There is no timeline of return or news if the injury is serious or not, labeling him as questionable for the trip tp Atlanta on Mar 7.

MARCH 1 • ROTOWIRE

Deadspin | Aiden Hezarkhani, Ariath Piol score to lead Real Salt Lake past Sounders Deadspin | Aiden Hezarkhani, Ariath Piol score to lead Real Salt Lake past Sounders

MARCH 1 • DEADSPIN.COM

Aiden Hezarkhani, Ariath Piol score goals to lead Real Salt Lake to 2-1 victory over Sounders

Teenager Aiden Hezarkhani scored his first career goal, Ariath Piol scored early in the second half and Real Salt Lake continued to dominate the Sounders at home with a 2-1 victory

MARCH 1 • Associated Press

Assists as substitute Piol assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Wednesday's 1-0 win over Portland Timbers.

Impact Piol replaced William Agada in the 73rd minute and set up Diogo Goncalves in the 83rd minute. Piol has come off the bench for his last six appearances and this was his first assist of the campaign.

JULY 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Diogo Gonçalves, Rafael Cabral lead Real Salt Lake to 1-0 victory over Timbers

Diogo Gonçalves scored late in the second half and Rafael Cabral made it stand up in Real Salt Lake’s 1-0 victory over the Portland Timbers

JULY 17, 2025 • Associated Press

Vite leads the Vancouver Whitecaps against Real Salt Lake

Pedro Vite leads the Vancouver Whitecaps into a matchup with Real Salt Lake after a two-goal showing against Minnesota United

MAY 2, 2025 • Associated Press

San Diego FC hosts Real Salt Lake in conference matchup

San Diego FC hosts Real Salt Lake in conference play

APRIL 25, 2025 • Associated Press

Toronto looks for first win of the season, visits Real Salt Lake

Toronto aims for its first win of the season when it visits Real Salt Lake

APRIL 18, 2025 • Associated Press

LA Galaxy seek first victory of the season, visit Real Salt Lake

The LA Galaxy seek their first victory of the season when they visit Real Salt Lake

APRIL 4, 2025 • Associated Press

Clears suspension Piol has served his one match suspension and is set to be an option for the match against the Galaxy on Saturday.

Impact Piol is expected to return to the lineup after missing the Minnesota clash with a suspension. He already has a goal on the season in four appearances, logging in three shots with two chances created.

MARCH 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Luciano Acosta, rookie goalkeeper Michael Collodi lead Dallas to 1-0 victory over Real Salt Lake

Luciano Acosta scored in first-half stoppage time after Real Salt Lake lost rookie Ariath Piol to a red card in the 23rd minute, and FC Dallas held on for a 1-0 victory behind goal...

MARCH 23, 2025 • Associated Press

Sees straight red Piol was sent off in the first half of Saturday's 1-0 defeat against Dallas.

Impact Piol received a straight red card in the 23rd minute, leaving Salt Lake to finish the match with ten men. The forward will be unavailable for the next contest against Minnesota due to suspension. His absence will force a change in the frontline, with Forster Ajago likely seeing a larger role for that game.

MARCH 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Bags opener Piol scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) in Saturday's 3-1 defeat against San Diego FC.

Impact Piol scored the opening goal of the match Saturday before the club's eventual loss, finding the back of the net in the 17th minute. This is his second consecutive start, although that was his first goal contribution of the season. It was the first MLS goal contribution of his MLS career.

MARCH 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Anders Dreyer, Marcus Ingvartsen score in stoppage time as San Diego stuns Real Salt Lake 3-1

Anders Dreyer scored in the first minute of second-half stoppage time, Marcus Ingvartsen added some insurance five minutes later and expansion side San Diego FC rallied to beat Rea...

MARCH 9, 2025 • Associated Press

Real Salt Lake beats Sounders 2-0 behind Forster Ajago, Rafael Cabral and own goal

Real Salt Lake used a first-half own goal to grab the lead, Forster Ajago scored his first career goal late in the second half and Rafael Cabral notched a clean sheet in his second...

MARCH 2, 2025 • Associated Press

Starting against Seattle Piol (hamstring) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Seattle.

Impact Piol has made the call despite seeing the doubtful tag, as the forward has made the team sheet and sees the start immediately. He has now started in both matches to open the season and will look to bag his first goal of the campaign Saturday.

MARCH 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful for Saturday Piol (hamstring) is a doubt for Saturday's season opener against San Jose, according to the MLS injury report.

Impact Piol is doubtful with a hamstring injury after missing the Concacaf match against Herediano midweek. He started two of the last three preseason games, indicating he could compete for a starting role up front. If he remains out, Forster Ajago is expected to lead the attack.

FEBRUARY 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Real Salt Lake sign striker Ariath Piol | MLSSoccer.com TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing Real Salt Lake have acquired striker Ariath Piol from Australian A-League side MacArthur FC, the club annou...

JANUARY 23, 2025 • MLSSOCCER.COM

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