Tweet The Rapids use their 2 picks in the MLS Superdraft to add depth at the back. Details of the press release are below Backtalk: what do you think of this strategy? Our defense was perhaps our greatest strength last year, so it seems a bit strange. But when you consider that we got rid of Earls and Baudet...
Day 1 of the Offseason
Tweet Peter Vagenas is the newest Colorado Rapid when the front office decided to trade Julien Baudet and Danny Earls to the Seattle Sounders earlier today. Vagenas, 32, comes to Colorado with a proven track record for consistency across his MLS career. He has two MLS Cups under his belt from his time...
Trade rumor: Rapids to trade Burpo/Gibbs for Larentowicz/Thompson
Tweet According to Bmer916, and Kyle McCarthy, the Rapids are finalizing a deal to send Preston Burpo and Cory Gibbs to the New England Revolution in exchange for Jeff Larentowicz (M/D) and Wells Thompson (M). On first glance this seems to be an excellent trade. Larentowicz shared the midfield with Shalrie...
Please someone clone Xavi for #USMNT and the Rapids
Tweet In the 90′s human cloning was extremely controversial. I think fans of the Colorado Rapids and/or the US Men’s National Team could agree an exception should be made. Watching Xavi play this weekend versus Real Madrid, he was the spoke around which the Catalan wheel rotated. Even when they...
Rapids dominate listless Red Bulls
Tweet If the real July 4th was an abject failure, July 4th “take 2″ was a stunning success tonight at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. The Rapids completely dominated every aspect of the game and came away with a much needed 4-0 win. The Rapids organization capped off the night with a remarkable...