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title: "Numerous absences for Colorado Rapids and Minnesota United ahead of Matchday 29 clash"
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description: "Five players will be absent for Colorado Rapids and three for Minnesota United due to injury in the Matchday 29 match in MLS, scheduled for Thursday 15…"
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# Numerous absences for Colorado Rapids and Minnesota United ahead of Matchday 29 clash

Five players will be absent for Colorado Rapids and three for Minnesota United due to injury in the Matchday 29 match in MLS, scheduled for Thursday 15 October 2026 at 04:30 Damascus time.

[Kareem Al-Saleh](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/kareem-al-saleh-2) Editor Published 14 October 2026، 00:43 ، updated 22:03 Saudi time

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Numerous absences for Colorado Rapids and Minnesota United ahead of Matchday 29 clash

[Colorado Rapids](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/colorado-rapids-477) will host [Minnesota United FC](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/minnesota-united-fc-495) in the Matchday 29 fixture of [MLS](https://riyadaty.com/en/competition/mls-33) for the 2026 season, in a match kicking off on Thursday 15 October 2026 at 04:30 Damascus time, broadcast on Apple TV.

Colorado Rapids enter the match with numerous absences due to injury, with [Theodore Ku-DiPietro](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/theodore-ku-dipietro-89), [Zackary Thomas Steffen](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/zackary-thomas-steffen-92), [M. Diop](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/m-diop-87), [Youssef Maziz](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/youssef-maziz-90) and [Ali Fadal](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/ali-fadal-8856) all missing from the squad.

Meanwhile, Minnesota United FC are also suffering from injury absences, with [Alec Smir](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/alec-smir-179), [Joaquín Nicolás Pereyra](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/joaqu%C3%ADn-nicol%C3%A1s-pereyra-178) and [Peter Forrest Stroud](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/peter-forrest-stroud-180) set to miss out for the team during this match.

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