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Cannon and Navarro score as Rapids secure 2-0 win over Sporting KC

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Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Cannon and Navarro score as Rapids secure 2-0 win over Sporting KC

Summary

Reggie Cannon scored his first goal of the season, helping the Colorado Rapids defeat Sporting Kansas City 2-0 on Saturday night. Cannon netted the opener in the 65th minute after an assist from Youssef Maziz, who made an impact following his substitution. Rafael Navarro added a second goal in stoppage time after Sporting KC's Moisés Mosquera received a red card. The Rapids took advantage of Kansas City's reduced squad, having already seen Kwaku Agyabeng sent off earlier in the match. Nico Hansen made three saves for Colorado, marking one of his four clean sheets this season. The Rapids will face Los Angeles FC next, while Sporting KC is set to host St. Louis City on Wednesday.

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•Cannon scored in the 65th minute with an assist from Maziz.
•Navarro added a goal in stoppage time to secure the win.
•Sporting KC played with 10 men after two red cards.
•Nico Hansen registered three saves and earned a clean sheet.
•Colorado's next match is against Los Angeles FC on Wednesday.

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3:58 AMYahoo Sports — Cannon, Navarro score in second half to back Hansen as Rapids top Sporting KC 2-0

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Defender Reggie Cannon scored midway through the second half with an assist from Youssef Maziz in his MLS debut, and Nico Hansen was stellar in goal as the Colorado Rapids beat Sporting Kansas City 2-0 on Saturday night. Cannon took a pass from Maziz in the 65th minute to score his first goal this season with a header and give Colorado a 1-0 lead.
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Yahoo SportsAug 16, 2026, 3:58 AM
Cannon, Navarro score in second half to back Hansen as Rapids top Sporting KC 2-0
Defender Reggie Cannon scored midway through the second half with an assist from Youssef Maziz in his MLS debut, and Nico Hansen was stellar in goal as the Colorado Rapids beat Sporting Kansas City 2-0 on Saturday night. Cannon took a pass from Maziz in the 65th minute to score his first goal this season with a header and give Colorado a 1-0 lead.

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