Tweet After our first match against Seattle this year, something changed. There were many mixed emotions after the Brian Mullan tackle earlier this year. I heard the emotions in the press box, in the stands and I could see it on the field. The one thing that came out of that match and the days after was my...
Rapid’s Depth Lends Hand to Draw in New York.
Tweet Inspiring. What a first half for the Colorado Rapids. This was the half of soccer I’ve been waiting for. Something inspiring. Something to cheer for. Colorado opened the first half score sheet with a goal from Jeff Larentowicz at the penalty spot in the 27th minute. Lady luck was on our side when...
Commentary: How to get Benny?
Tweet Whenever I hear a fellow countryman is heading back stateside, I get all excited. As Tommy Boy would say, “Hello there pretty little pet, I love you. And then I stroke it, and I pet it, and I massage it. Hehe I love it, I love my little naughty pet!” Now of course this is a professional kind of...
Deja Vu – Late Goal Curse Hits Rapids at RSL
Tweet In a nightmare that keeps repeating itself, a late goal from a questionable call downed the Rapids on a blustery night at Rio Tinto. A soft free kick in the waning seconds led to this: The free kick itself was an unwelcome, though probably justified intervention on a night where the referees overall...
“Depth” lands Rapids in Deep [Deleted]
Tweet It sounded good. With 3 matches in 10 days, concluding with the massive first leg of the Rocky Mountain Cup, why not test our vaunted new depth? Gary Smith gave super sub Sanna Nyassi and Open Cup starter Joseph Nane a chance to start in midfield, and the result looked more like the Rapids reserve team...