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Rapids claw back a point after nightmare start; Signs of progress in 2-2 draw vs Sporting KC

Rapids claw back a point after nightmare start; Signs of progress in 2-2 draw vs Sporting KC

May 19, 2012

Tweet A 2-2 draw may not have been exactly what Rapids fans were dreaming of, especially considering Sporting KC was riding a 3 game losing streak. But after a disastrous start, the Rapids showed considerable heart and a creative flair to claw their way back into a point. First Half The Rapids carried...

Big Boys Still Missing as Beckham Comes to Town

Tweet   The good news is that David Beckham is coming to town for the first time in four years. The bad news is that three of the biggest Rapids players are still out with various illnesses and injuries. While Becks saw it fit to proclaim to the Denver Post this week that he will be here in Colorado for...

Home Victories Nice but Road Mettle Needed Against Those Salt Lake Fellows

Tweet The Colorado Rapids etched another 2-0 clean sheet victory at home last weekend onto the 2012 season canvas but a far bigger test awaits them tomorrow night in Sandy, Utah. The first of three Rocky Mountain Cup games this season, two of which are in Utah (how does that work?), will be a major test for...

VIDEO: Rapids take 3 for only the second time in twelve matches

Tweet Rapids players were grateful in after the match interviews for the “W.” Fans’ frustration in seeing draw after draw is exceeded only by that of the players. And while a 2-1 victory over the bottom-dwelling Whitecaps isn’t scintillating, a victory is what you expect of champs at...

No more excuses…Maybe Rapids just aren’t good enough?!

Tweet “Well once we get our strikers back…” “Well once we get Mullan / Wynne back…” I’ve been waiting for a variety of situations to resolve themselves, and then for the Rapids to make their charge. Last summer we had doldrums too. Then Smith found the magic XII, we...