- Big D Soccer
FC Dallas vs Colorado Rapids: Highlights, stats, and quote sheet
We have all the potential there. I think Freddy (Vargas) and Jader (Obrian), for their first game, showed what their potential is but they’re still adapting, still learning what’s required of them in the team and the league. I’m confident with continued work in pushing each other in the training and, like I said, them adapting, I believe they can keep being more dangerous so that’s what we got to work on.
- MLSsoccer.com
Colorado Rapids' head coach Robin Fraser: "You're very aware that you're Black in America"
It was my first experience in school here, and throughout the day there were whispers of a fight that was going to happen. And at the end of the day there was a fight between the Blacks and the whites. I looked around and thought, ‘Huh, this is what America is like.
- Big News Network.com
Young Rapids set to open against revamped FC Dallas
When FC Dallas and the Colorado Rapids open their respective MLS seasons on Saturday at Frisco, Texas, a familiar face will be in the visiting jersey and hoping to get his new side off on the right foot. Michael Barrios' move from FC Dallas to Colorado will be just one of several changes for both teams. After a rough 1-4-4 start, Colorado was 8-6-4 in 2020 and finished fifth in the Western Conference before losing to Minnesota United 3-0 in the first round of the playoffs.
| Rank | Conference East | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 1 | -1 | 0 | |
| 13 | 1 | -1 | 0 | |
| 14 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
