Tweet “I support the Colorado Rapids” “The Colorado What?” “The Colorado Rapids” “The Colorado Who?” “The Colorado Rapids” “Oh, you mean LA Galaxy, with Beckham?” Unfortunately, this is still a typical conversation with the majority of people I meet in the UK, with regards to Major...
The European Elite Leagues are not good for their National Teams
Tweet As we approach the end of the World Cup, one glaringly obvious conclusion must be drawn: having an elite league in one’s country does not equal national team success. The top 5 leagues in Europe (and arguably the world) are: English Premier League Spanish La Liga German Bundesliga Italian Serie...
Vote our boys into the 2009 MLS All-Star Game
Tweet You can now vote for the MLS All Stars that will face (my favorite EPL team) Everton at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah on July 29, 2009. You can vote up to 10 times a day online by clicking here. Who are you going to vote for? Conor Casey has my vote right...
Rapids partner with Real Maryland FC of the USL-2
Tweet The Rapids have partnered with Real Maryland FC of the USL Division II soccer league. Already partnered with Arsenal of the English Premier League and Club de Futbol Pachuca of Mexican’s Premier Division, this sets up a cooperation with one of our home grown leagues. In leagues like the EPL there...
Altidore catches the eye of the EPL
Tweet In the US vs. Guatemala game at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park, young Jozy Altidore caught my eye. It wasn’t that one phase of his game was overly dominant, he just seemed to do everything well and be in the right place at the right time. Apparently the Toffees have taken interest as well,...