New-look Rapids open season at Timbers

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The Colorado Rapids cleaned house after having the second-worst record in MLS last season.

Chris Armas is the new coach, and plenty of familiar faces are gone as the Rapids open the season on Saturday night against the host Portland Timbers.

Colorado (5-17-12, 27 points in 2023) had a better record than only Toronto FC during a miserable campaign that came just two seasons aft