Starting XI
Nico Hansen, Keegan Rosenberry (C), Rob Holding, Lucas Herrington, Jackson Travis, Hamzat Ojediran, Wayne Frederick, Paxten Aaronson, Alexis Manyoma, Darren Yapi, Rafael Navarro
Substitutes
Adam Beaudry, Dante Sealy, Josh Atencio, Alex Harris, Ted Ku-DiPietro, Noah Cobb, Mamadou Billo Diop, Miguel Navarro, Jabari De Coteau
Roster Notes
- Striker Mamadou Billo Diop will make his first appearance on the gameday roster on Saturday after signing a contract with the first team. Read more on the 19-year-old's standout performances with Rapids 2 and the details of his contract here.Â
- Goalkeeper Nico Hansen will start in goal again after bracing the Rapids' back line last week in the 4-1 victory over LA Galaxy.Â
- After an injury to Zack Steffen, goalkeeper Adam Beaudry was recalled from his loan at Loudon United FC during the week in preparation for the clash with NYCFC and is available for selection in tonight's match.Â
- Defender Keegan Rosenberry will don the captain's armband once more at Yankee Stadium, his first appointment as captain in 2026.Â
- Defender Jabari De Coteau has earned a short-term call up to the first team for Saturday's match. In accordance with the 2026 MLS Roster Rules and Regulations, a club may sign a player, age 25 or younger during the league season, from its affiliate (MLS NEXT Pro) to a maximum of four Short-Term Agreements (up to four-day contracts) each season (maximum of 16 days). This is De Coteau's first call up to the first team.
- All goalscorers from last weekend's victory over the Galaxy (Darren Yapi, Rafael Navarro, Alexis Manyoma) return to the Starting XI on Saturday night in New York City.
Match Details
Where: Yankee Stadium, New York City, New York
When: Saturday, March 14 @ 5:30 p.m. MT
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