
Rapids Release 2014 MLS Regular Season Schedule
November 25, 2013 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Colorado Rapids News Release
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (Monday, November 25, 2013) - The Colorado Rapids released their 2014 regular season schedule today, announcing that the club will host 17 matches starting with the March 22 home opener against the Portland Timbers at Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City. All match dates and most kickoff times are announced below; remaining kickoff times and local television information will be released in the coming months.
A special Holiday Pack is currently available by visiting www.ColoradoRapids.com or calling 303-825-GOAL; the offer consists of tickets to the first three home matches of 2014 as well as an authentic 2013 Rapids burgundy jersey, starting at just $99.
Rapids 2014 Season Tickets, starting at just $238, are also on sale now by calling 303-825-GOAL or visiting www.ColoradoRapids.com . Fans can also contact the Centennial 38 Supporters' Group for special prices on Season Tickets in the unique supporters' atmosphere in the Terrace at the north end of Dick's Sporting Goods Park and Section 108 on the east side of the stadium.
Colorado will open the 2014 season with road matches at San Jose and New York before returning home on March 22 for the home opener. Following with Rapids tradition, the club will again host a match on July 4, this time facing the Columbus Crew during the annual 4th Fest Celebration, which features one of the state's largest fireworks displays, in addition to other special events. After recapturing the Rocky Mountain Cup in 2013, Colorado will look to defend it in the August 2 grudge match against Real Salt Lake, the only home match for the Rapids in the three-game series.
Colorado will play a total of 34 matches against Major League Soccer's other 18 clubs, with 17 at home and 17 on the road. The Rapids will face each Western Conference club three times and Eastern Conference opponents once during the regular season. A total of eight Rapids matches will be broadcast on national television in the United States, with five on the NBC Sports Network, and four on UnivisiÃÆ"n networks (either UnivisiÃÆ"n Deportes or UniMÃÆÃ¡s). There will also be a two-week break in the schedule in June during the group stage of the FIFA World Cup in Brazil.
The Rapids will open preseason camp in late January of 2014, and have already scheduled a series of exhibition matches as part of the Desert Diamond Cup in Tucson, Ariz . For more information on the club, or to purchase 2014 season tickets, visit www.ColoradoRapids.com or call 303-825-GOAL.
2014 COLORADO RAPIDS REGULAR SEASON SCHEDULE
Home games in CAPS (All times MT)
DATE OPPONENT TIME (MT) NATIONAL TV
Sun, March 9 at San Jose Earthquakes FC TBD
Sat, March 15 at New York Red Bulls 2:00 NBC Sports Network
Sat, March 22 PORTLAND TIMBERS 4:00
Sat, March 29 SPORTING KANSAS CITY 4:00
Sat, April 5 at Vancouver Whitecaps FC TBD
Sat, April 12 at Toronto FC TBD
Sat, April 19 SAN JOSE EARTHQUAKES 4:00
Sat, April 26 at Seattle Sounders FC TBD
Sat, May 3 LA GALAXY 7:00
Sun, May 11 CHIVAS USA 1:00 UniMÃÆÃ¡s
Sat, May 17 at Real Salt Lake 7:30
Sat, May 24 MONTREAL IMPACT 7:00
Sun, June 1 HOUSTON DYNAMO 6:00 Univision Deportes
Wed, June 4 CHICAGO FIRE 7:00
Sat, June 7 at FC Dallas 6:30
Sat, June 28 VANCOUVER WHITECAPS FC 7:00
Fri, July 4 COLUMBUS CREW 7:30
Sat, July 12 at Philadelphia Union TBD
Fri, July 18 at Portland Timbers 9:00 NBC Sports Network
Sat, July 26 CHIVAS USA 7:00
Wed, July 30 at New England Revolution 5:30
Sat, August 2 REAL SALT LAKE TBD
Sat, August 9 at FC Dallas 7:00
Sun, August 17 at D.C. United 6:00 Univision Deportes
Wed, August 20 LA GALAXY 7:00
Sat, August 30 at Seattle Sounders FC TBD
Fri, September 5 at LA Galaxy 8:30 NBC Sports Network
Sat, September 13 PORTLAND TIMBERS 7:00
Fri, September 19 at Real Salt Lake 8:00 NBC Sports Network
Sat, September 27 SAN JOSE EARTHQUAKES 7:00
Sun, October 5 SEATTLE SOUNDERS FC 1:00 UniMÃÆÃ¡s
Sat, October 11 at Chivas USA 8:30
Sat, October 18 FC DALLAS 1:00 NBC Sports Network
Sat, October 25 at Vancouver Whitecaps FC TBD
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