In what was easily the most complete performance for the Colorado Rapids, our boys in burgundy prevailed over the LA Galaxy 2-1 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. An MLS team beat another MLS team—so you won’t hear anything about Zlatan Ibrahimovic or Gio Dos Santos’ absence from the Galaxy squad. The Galaxy have a deep roster and plenty of threats, even if they aren’t celebrities.
Here are my quick takeaways from my hotel room in Topeka, Kansas (i.e., Sporting Kansas City land).
1. We’re only two MLS games into his Rapids tenure (three total, counting the Boca Juniors debut), but the Front Office should be commended for their acquisition of Kellyn Acosta from FC Dallas.