Cannon, Navarro score in second half to back Hansen as Rapids top Sporting KC 2-0
Reggie Cannon scored in the 65th minute and Rafael Navarro added a stoppage-time goal as Nico Hansen made three saves.
- The Colorado Rapids host Sporting Kansas City on Saturday at Dick's Sporting Goods Park as the visitors attempt to salvage their struggling season.
- This match marks the first game for the Rapids following the record-breaking sale of 18-year-old Lucas Herrington to Hull City for $17 million, with Club President Padraig Smith stating the organization plans to reinvest the transfer fee.
- Colorado defeated Sporting Kansas City 4-1 in March, maintaining dominance over the bottom-ranked side, though the Rapids have scored just six times in their last 10 MLS matches.
- Midfield play has evolved under Wells, featuring the Ojediran-Aaronson-Maziz trio, while the squad prepares for the debut of Youssef Maziz in this first game without Herrington.
- Following Saturday's match, the Colorado Rapids host Los Angeles FC on Wednesday, while Sporting Kansas City travels to face St. Louis City on the same day.
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Cannon, Navarro score in second half to back Hansen as Rapids top Sporting KC 2-0
Defender Reggie Cannon scored midway through the second half with an assist from Youssef Maziz in his MLS debut, and Nico Hansen was stellar in goal as the Colorado Rapids beat Sporting Kansas City 2-0.
Rapids Host Sporting KC in Western Conference Showdown
The Colorado Rapids take on Sporting Kansas City in a crucial Western Conference matchup. Both teams are fighting for playoff positioning as the MLS season enters its critical stretch. This divisional clash features two squads looking to make their mark in the competitive western half of the league. The match showcases the intensity and skill...
Juice Boxes and Post Game Stats: Record Loss in Colorado
Sporting Kansas City's struggles this season continued in Colorado on Saturday night when they fell to the Colorado Rapids 2-0. Kansas City finished the game with nine men after Kwaku Agyabeng and Moises Mosquera were sent off for red cards in the game. Sporting now have one win in their last six league games, going 1-5 in that stretch. The one win being a 2-1 win over Minnesota United in KC's first home game after the World Cup break. It's the …
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Rapids reach playoff places with win over SKC
Colorado Rapids 2-0 Sporting Kansas City COMMERCE CITY, CO–The Rapids reached the playoff places of the Western Conference following a 2-0 win over Sporting Kansas City at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park on Saturday night. With Minnesota drawing at Real Salt Lake, the Rapids now sit eighth ahead of the Loons on more wins. Sporting KC have now lost five of their last six and returned to the bottom of the entire league with Atlanta winning. Both teams …
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