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Phillip scores in his 3rd consecutive game for Rapids in 1-1 tie with Earthquakes

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The Associated Press. (2026, October 11). Phillip scores in his 3rd consecutive game for Rapids in 1-1 tie with Earthquakes. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/soccer/phillip-scores-in-his-3rd-consecutive-game-for-rapids-in-1-1-tie-with-earthquakes/article_e6c106d4-35aa-5e4a-aa8c-52b562e2cd59.html

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Donavan Phillip scored his third consecutive goal for the Colorado Rapids, making him the club’s youngest player to achieve this milestone at age 21 years and 279 days. The game ended in a 1-1 tie with the San Jose Earthquakes; Dave Romney equalized for San Jose with a goal in the 57th minute after Phillip had given Colorado an early lead in the 27th minute.
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Donovan Phillip scored a goal in his third consecutive game, helping the Colorado Rapids secure a 1-1 tie with the San Jose Earthquakes in Commerce City, Colorado, on Saturday night. At 21 years and 279 days old, Phillip is the youngest player in club history to achieve this feat. The match saw Nico Hansen stopping three shots for Colorado while Earl Edwards Jr. made nine saves for San Jose. In the 57th minute, Dave Romney scored an equalizer for San Jose from a well-executed sequence initiated by Timo Werner and Ronaldo Vieira. With this result, the Earthquakes remain unbeaten in seven consecutive matches following a four-game losing streak, while the Rapids drop to 11-13-5 on the season.

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COMMERCE CITY Colo. Colorado Earthquakes the Colorado Rapids

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Colorado GPE · 2× Earthquakes ORG · 2× Phillip PERSON · 2× COMMERCE CITY GPE · 1× Colo. GPE · 1× Dave Romney PERSON · 1× Donavan Phillip PERSON · 1× Earl Edwards Jr. PERSON · 1× the Colorado Rapids ORG · 1× the San Jose Earthquakes ORG · 1×

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Timo Werner played a free kick from the right side to the back post where Ronaldo Vieira flicked a header back to Romney, who put away a volley from the center of the area to make it 1-1 in the 57th minute.
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Donavan Phillip scored a goal in his third consecutive game for the Colorado Rapids in a 1-1 tie with the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday night. asserted
Phillip → score → night
Phillip is the youngest player in club history to achieve the feat at 21 year, 279 days. asserted
Phillip → achieve → year
Earl Edwards Jr. had nine saves for the Earthquakes. asserted
Jr. → have → Earthquakes
Dave Romney scored a goal for the Earthquakes (13-8-8), who are unbeaten in seven straight following a four-game losing streak. asserted
who → score → streak
Timo Werner played a free kick from the right side to the back post where Ronaldo Vieira flicked a header back to Romney, who put away a volley from the center of the area to make it 1-1 in the 57th minute. asserted
who → play → minute
Phillip went up high at the back post to head home a corner kick played in by Paxten Aaronson to give the Rapids (11-13-5) a 1-0 lead in the 27th minute. asserted
Phillip → go → minute
Nico Hansen stopped three shots for Colorado. asserted
Hansen → stop → Colorado
Up next San Jose: Plays Wednesday at Salt Lake. asserted
Jose → play → Lake
Colorado: Hosts Minnesota on Wednesday. ___ asserted
Colorado → host → Wednesday
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