Rapids tie with FC Dallas 11 after a late goal

FRISCO, TEXAS» Cristian Colman’s header tied it in the 89th minute and FC Dallas salvaged a 1-1 draw against the Rapids on Saturday.

FC Dallas goalkeeper Jimmy Maurer made a diving save of Johan Blomberg’s shot in the 74th minute to keep the deficit at one, and Dallas pressed forward in the final 15 minutes in search of the equalizer.

“I’m incredibly proud of the players,” Rapids coach Anthony Hudson said. “To come to a difficult place like this, against a team that are constantly very, very strong at home, I’m just pleased. Pleased with the performance. We’re scoring in every game now, we look a threat going forward, and I think, in the end, it probably was a fair result.”

Mauro Diaz sent a 35-yard diagonal cross over the top of the Rapids’ central defense and Colman headed it down to tie it at 1.

Joe Mason opened the scoring for Colorado (1-1-2) in the 62nd minute with a leftfooted finish that deflected in off defender Reto Ziegler. Dominique Badji won a long ball about 35 yards from goal and isolated Ziegler to set up Mason.

Atlanta United makes it four straight. ATLANTA» Miguel Almiron had two goals and one assist, helping Atlanta United beat Los Angeles FC 5-0 for its fourth consecutive victory.

Atlanta United defender Chris Mccann was shown a red card in the first minute, but referee Ted Unkel reduced the penalty to a yellow after video review.

Bedoya’s goal earns a draw.

CHESTER, PA.» Alejandro Bedoya tied it for Philadelphia in the 64th minute and the Union held on for a 1-1 draw with the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday.

Nikolic helps Fire get first victory.

BRIDGEVIEW, ILL.» Nemanja Nikolic scored after pouncing on a defensive miscue in the 27th minute to help the Chicago Fire beat the Columbus Crew 1-0. Richard Sanchez had two saves for the Fire.