Apr 10, 2012

Tweet So, we’re five games into the wacky reign of the delightful Oscar Pareja, a name which, when pronounced by those in the know, sounds a lot more exotic than when pronounced by an ignorant Brit like myself. I thought this would be a good opportunity to write some unstructured ramblings on how much...

Apr 2, 2012

Tweet Kamani Hill had what could only be described as a “dream start,” coming on in the 83′ for Jaime Castrillon and scoring in his first match in Burgundy. He describes the build up, the initial shot, putting home the rebound…and being out of breath in our...

Tweet Oscar Pareja said the Rapids have had time to put the New York Red Bulls game out of their system. Let’s hope so because that was painful to watch. The coach used the word “distraught” to describe the opening. Seems about right. The game was over in those first six minutes as the...

Tweet Ed Clemente chatted this week with the Ginga Ninja, and got his reflections on the disappointing loss to the Red Bulls. Jeff talked about the challenge for Castrillon playing out of position, and the early goals. Our USMNT capped midfielder also shares about his time at Bolton meeting Patrice Muamba,...

Tweet It took me a couple days to bring myself to post this “Man of the Match” survey. Let’s face it, there was not a lot to love about the game. It should be very comforting to Rapids fans that the Ginga Ninja will return to provide his steely brand of football to the central midfield....

Tweet The Rapids enter tomorrow’s game with the New York Red Bulls without the grizzled central midfield pairing of Pablo Mastroeni (concussion) and Jeff Larentowicz (suspension). It is the first time at least one of those two has not been on the field to start an MLS game since Larentowicz moved...