Three Points: Rapids show rust in 4-0 loss to Sporting Kansas City

Orlin Wagner, The Associated Press Sporting Kansas City forward Johnny Russell (7) kicks against Colorado Rapids goalkeeper William Yarbrough (50) during the first half of an MLS soccer match in Kansas City, Kan., Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020. 0

While everyone else in MLS played on, the Rapids were sidelined for the past 31 days due to a team-wide COVID-19 outbreak. Their lack of training was obvious in a 4-0 walloping from Sporting Kansas City.

Here are three takeaways from Saturday’s match:

Rusty Rapids

Colorado returned to training this week. During most of their layoff, players were unable to train or did so in a limited capacity due to COVID protocols.

The Rapids were outshot 23-5, and didn’t…