Tweet The Rapids gave a characteristically gutsy performance, Casey got his goal, and we got a bit of luck off the knee of George John to win the 2010 MLS Cup. A minority in the media gave the Rapids a chance, but that didn’t seem to bother us at all as we scrapped and clawed our way to our first MLS...
Getting Defensive – Rapids Edge a Hesitant Crew 1-0
Tweet The Columbus Crew came to…well, try very hard not to lose. Cummings predictably punished their hesitant approach and sent a low cross into the middle, Casey dummied, and Mastroeni sent it into the roof of the net. It was a well-deserved goal in the 25′, and every indication pointed to the...
Rapids into Orbit – Jettison the Galaxy 3-1
Tweet The Rapids took this week’s chapter of “Yeah Omar is that good” to the home of MLS-leading LA Galaxy. The results shouldn’t be more than mildly surprising. The Galaxy have been less than their dominant selves recently, while Colorado is peaking. Edson Buddle scored 2 times, and...
Final: D.C. United 1 – Colorado Rapids 0
Tweet D.C. United pulled off a shocker at DSG Park tonight. So did Gary Smith. Before tonight’s home game, D.C. United had not won in Colorado since May 6, 2000. Danny Allsop scored the lone goal in the match in the 46th minute and it proved to be enough for United to come away with 3 points. The Rapids...
Commentary: The New Guys
Tweet Last Saturday night, our boys in burgundy came to play. The match marked the third straight home game with the same score line of 3-0. This is the kind of soccer Rapids fans have been wanting all season. It doesn’t feel like long ago, we were struggling to put goals in the back of the net. As bad...