Rapids match to go ahead despite plague in area

img style=float: left; margin-right: 10px; src=http://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i/?img=/photo/2017/0725/r235820_1296x729_16-9.jpgamp;w=100amp;h=80amp;scale=cropamp;site=espnfc /The Rapids have restricted parking around Dick's Sporting Goods Park to asphalt lots.

The Colorado Rapids' home game against the Montreal Impact will go on as planned Saturday despite confirmed cases of the sylvatic plague among wildlife in the area surrounding Commerce City, Colorado, where the Rapids play their games.

The Rapids have, however, canceled the fireworks show scheduled for after the game and restricted parking around the stadium as a precaution, the club announced on Friday.

Statement regarding tomorrow's match, fireworks and closures around @DSGpark due to plague.=Ý Release: https://t.co/ULtvZq0xVT=Ý FAQ: https://t.co/6ZNnTzxN9C#Rapids96 | #Elevate pic.twitter.com/EJMwRmHjIR— Colorado Rapids (@ColoradoRapids) August 2, 2019

"Following recommendations from the Tri-County Health Department and the City of Commerce City,...