The Colorado Rapids have two academy teams traveling to Europe this week as they begin their preseason training.
2003s at Galway Cup
Last year, the 2002s won the Galway Cup in Ireland defeating Belvedere 2-0. The 2003s will look to repeat the result with their first game set for August 3 against WWEC. Their full schedule is below.
| Aug 3 | Galway Cup game 1 vs West Waterford East Cork |
| Aug 4 | Galway Cup game 2 vs Finn Harps |
| Aug 5 | Galway Cup Semifinal |
| Aug 6 | Final/consolation games |
2003s Roster: 14 Rapids Academy Players, two Rio Rapids and two Carolina Rapids players.