Rapids to Stream Upcoming Preseason Matches against Real Salt Lake, LA Galaxy
Published on March 15, 2021 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Colorado Rapids News Release
The Rapids announced today that the club will be live streaming two of the team's preseason friendlies against MLS opponents during the Visit Tuscon Sun Cup.
First, the Rapids will take on Rocky Mountain Cup rival Real Salt Lake on April 3 at 7:00 PM MDT. Next, Colorado will meet Javier 'Chicharito' Hernández and the new-look LA Galaxy on April 7 at 4:00 PM. Both matches will be available to watch on ColoradoRapids.com. These streams will only be available for residents within the Rapids' local broadcast territory.
The scrimmages against Phoenix Rising FC and Portland Timbers on March 16, Sporting KC on March 20 and New Mexico United on March 27 are closed-door matches with strict COVID-19 protocols and will not have live broadcasts of any kind. For these matches, fans can get updates in real-time through the club's Live Blog on ColoradoRapids.com and coverage on the ground in Tucson via @ColoradoRapids on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. The final preseason tune-up in the Visit Tucson Sun Cup against USL side Phoenix Rising on April 10 will also not be broadcast live.
The Rapids are set to open the 2021 MLS regular season at FC Dallas on Apri 17 and will make their home debut against expansion-side Austin FC on April 24.
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Colorado Rapids 2021 Preseason Dates
DATE OPPONENT TIME
March 16 Portland Timbers (45 mins.) 11:00 AM MT
March 16 Phoenix Rising FC (45 mins.) 12:00 PM MT
March 20 Sporting KC 4:00 PM MT
March 27 New Mexico United 11:00 AM MT
April 3 Real Salt Lake (Visit Tucson Sun Cup match) 7:00 PM MT
April 7 LA Galaxy (Visit Tucson Sun Cup match) 4:00 PM MT
April 10 Phoenix Rising FC (Visit Tucson Sun Cup match) 8:30 PM MT
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