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Arango, Gómez each score 2 goals, RSL rallies for 5-3 win over Rapids

May. 19, 2024 00:22 AM EDT

SANDY, Utah (AP) — Cristian “Chicho” Arango and Andrés Gómez each scored two goal to help Real Salt Lake rally from a two-goal deficit and beat the Colorado Rapids 5-3 Saturday night. Real Salt Lake (8-2-4) is unbeaten in 10 consecutive games since a 2-1 loss to the Rapids...

Navarro, Steffen propel Rapids to 1-0 victory over Whitecaps

May. 16, 2024 00:31 AM EDT

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Rafael Navarro scored on a penalty kick after Vancouver's Bjørn Inge Utvik drew a red card during first-half stoppage time and Zack Steffen made it stand up as the Rapids beat the Whitecaps 1-0 on Wednesday night. Utvik, a rookie defender making his...

RSL's unbeaten streak stretches to 9 with 2-0 win over the Sounders

May. 16, 2024 00:02 AM EDT

SANDY, Utah (AP) — Andres Gomez and Diego Luna both scored to give Real Salt Lake a 2-0 victory over the Seattle Sounders on Wednesday night that extended their undefeated streak to nine straight league matches. Western Conference-leading Real Salt Lake (7-2-4) has five shutouts...

Espinoza scores go-ahead goal, Yarbrough has 5 saves to help Earthquakes rally, beat Rapids 3-2

May. 11, 2024 23:57 PM EDT

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Cristian Espinoza had a goal and an assist, Vitor Costa de Brito added two assists and William Yarbrough had five saves to help the San Jose Earthquakes rally from a two-goal deficit to beat the Colorado Rapids 3-2 Saturday night. San Jose (3-8-1) beat...

Road-hot Rapids top New York City for first time with 2-0 victory

May. 05, 2024 18:41 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Rafael Navarro scored early, Cole Bassett had an assist and a late goal and Zack Steffen notched his first clean sheet with Colorado as the Rapids beat New York City FC for the first time 2-0 at rainy Citi Field on Sunday. The Rapids (5-3-3), who were 0-3-3 all time...

Baird scores a goal, assists on another by Acosta to help Cincinnati beat Rapids 2-1

Apr. 27, 2024 22:03 PM EDT

CINCINNATI (AP) — Luciano Acosto scored, Corey Baird added a goal and an assist and FC Cincinnati beat the Colorado Rapids 2-1 Saturday night. Acosta, charging down the left side dropped a pass to Baird near the top of the penalty area who tapped a one-touch pass back to Acosta...

Rapids use pair of own goals to beat Dallas 2-1

Apr. 21, 2024 00:07 AM EDT

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — The Colorado Rapids used own goals by FC Dallas' Sebastien Ibeagha to close out the first half and Sam Junqua early in the second to post a 2-1 victory on Saturday night. Colorado (4-2-3) took a 1-0 lead into halftime on Ibeagha's gaffe in the 45th...

Navarro has 2 goals, 1 assists, Steffen has 5 saves; Rapids beat Earthquakes 3-0

Apr. 14, 2024 01:03 AM EDT

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Rafael Navarro had two goals and an assist, Zack Steffen had his first shutout for Colorado and the Rapids beat San Jose 3-0 Saturday night. Navarro was fouled in the area by goalkeeper William Yarbrough and converted from the penalty spot to give Colorado...

Messi scores in his return, helps Inter Miami get a 2-2 tie against Colorado

Apr. 06, 2024 22:08 PM EDT

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi returned and helped salvage a tie for Inter Miami. Messi scored shortly after checking in to begin the second half and helped set up Leo Afonso's go-ahead score two minutes later. But Cole Bassett scored in the 88th minute for the Colorado...

Inter Miami says Lionel Messi will play Saturday against Colorado in MLS match

Apr. 06, 2024 09:39 AM EDT

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi is coming back to Inter Miami's lineup, with the team saying his absence for a hamstring injury will end Saturday at home in an MLS match against the Colorado Rapids. “He's back,” the team wrote in a social media post Friday. ...