In a season full of firsts, San Diego FC will experience another one on Wednesday night. They play their first mid-week match against the Colorado Rapids, part of a wicked grind for the expansion team.

On Saturday night, SDFC beat St. Louis 2-1 in Missouri. They got home at about 2:00 a.m. on Sunday morning. Usually that would be fine because they get a full six days to recover and prepare for their next match. This week, that is definitely not the case.

That win started a stretch of three games in seven days, a gauntlet the expansion team is traversing for the first time. Obviously, the first priority is player health.

“Making sure that we have a really good pulse on the group from their natural recovery perspective,” says SDFC head coach Mikey Varas. “Everybody had the day off yesterd

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