LAFC’s defensive lapses continue to cost points in draw with Real Salt Lake

SANDY, Utah -- For a team that has spent much of the season being defined by its defense, LAFC is finding that its biggest problem at the wrong time of the year may be keeping the ball out of its own net.
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