Tweet For the first time since Oct 12th, 2008, neither Thunder (Casey) nor Lightning (Cummings) were at the business end of the Rapids. Irish international Caleb Folan got his first start, but it was the effervescent Quincy Amarikwa who gave the Rapids their winning goal. Here are the...
VIDEO: Coach Gary Smith talks about victory over Chivas USA
Tweet Coach Smith talks about Omar’s goal, the “new” Chivas USA, and his “incredible…belief” in our...
Toronto sees red, Rapids grind out 3 points to stay in playoff race
Tweet A big “thanks” to Conor Casey’s parents for neglecting to have his wisdom teeth removed as a child. His surgery prevented him from practicing with the USMNT (who won nonethless), and it was his header in the 52′ that secured the Rapids an absolutely crucial 3...
Relentless Rapids down Chivas in spectacular fashion
Tweet I lamented before the game that Casey had not rediscovered his scoring touch since returning to the Rapids after the Confederations cup. He just got caught up in a hurry. In a game filled with playoff implications, Colorado downed the Goats and took control of third place in the west Basics It took...
In search of a team identity
Tweet In evaluating the Rapids form at this point in the season, I think of the US Men’s National Team. There was a carousel of players in and out, different formations, different styles of play, and inconsistent results. Once Bob Bradley arrived at a final 11 and somewhat of an identity, the results...