New Mexico United settles for third straight draw against Colorado Springs

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 7:05 PM

Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Summary

New Mexico United played to a 0-0 draw against Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC on Saturday, marking the team's third consecutive match without a win. After conceding a two-goal lead in their previous game, United avoided similar mistakes, limiting scoring chances from both sides. Key opportunities came for Niall Reid-Stephen and Steven Echeverria, but both were unsuccessful. With only six regular-season matches remaining, United remains in contention for a playoff position, sitting three points behind El Paso Locomotive FC atop the Western Conference.

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  • New Mexico United records a 0-0 draw against Colorado Springs
  • United's last three matches ended without a win
  • Key chances missed by Reid-Stephen and Echeverria
  • New Mexico remains three points behind El Paso Locomotive FC
  • Only six regular-season matches left in the season
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  • 7:05 PMYahoo SportsDespite a similar result, NM United doesn't see the same negatives as its recent draws
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Greg Hurst is looking forward to getting back to Albuquerque and sleeping in his own bed. The rest (no pun intended) of his New Mexico United teammates are surely feeling the same way. Certainly after the forward admitted Saturday — a 0-0 draw to Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC, United’s third straight of that result — was a bit of a “tired performance.” “To come here ...

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