BREAKING: Galaxy Obliterate Colorado in Record-Breaking 5-0 Thrashing!

The Los Angeles Galaxy have sent shockwaves through the MLS Cup playoffs with a jaw-dropping 5-0 victory over the Colorado Rapids in the opening match of the postseason. The Galaxy's dominating performance was spearheaded by the dynamic duo of Dejan Joveljic and Riqui Puig, who each scored twice in the lopsided affair.

The match got off to a blistering start, with Joveljic opening the scoring in the early going. The Serbian striker's goal set the tone for the rest of the match, as the Galaxy continued to put pressure on the Colorado defense. The Rapids were unable to contain the Galaxy's potent attack, and Puig soon doubled the lead with a beautifully crafted goal.

The Galaxy's high-intensity pressing game caused all sorts of problems for the Colorado midfield, and the Rapids struggled to maintain possession. As the match wore on, the Galaxy continued to create scoring chances, and it seemed only a matter of time before they would add to their lead. Joveljic and Puig each added a second goal to their tally, as the Galaxy further cemented their stranglehold on the match.

The Galaxy's fifth and final goal of the match came in the dying minutes, courtesy of a stunning individual effort from a Galaxy player. The goal was the perfect culmination of an impressive team performance, as the Galaxy sent a clear message to their MLS Cup playoff opponents: they are a force to be reckoned with.

For the Rapids, the loss is a crushing blow to their playoff aspirations. The Colorado side had high hopes of making a deep run in the postseason, but their 5-0 thrashing at the hands of the Galaxy has brought those dreams crashing back down to earth. As for the Galaxy, their dominating win sets them up nicely for the next round of the playoffs, and they will undoubtedly be a team to watch as the postseason unfolds.