For those who Bleed Burgundy

Rapids Need to Banish Road Vulnerability of Recent Weeks. Mullan to Play?

Tweet I guess everyone has to get back on the horse at some point but,  if you were in Brian Mullan’s shoes, would you go to Seattle? I mean, why put yourself through all that? CenturyLink Field with 40,000 baying Sounders fans is not the easiest road venue to play at in the first place and it will...

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...

Lucky? I’ll take it. Rapids ground Dynamo 2-1

Tweet After dominating the first 3 games of the season, the Rapids got a major case of the skids. We were crushed by FC Dallas, suffered an emotionally draining loss at Fake Salt Lake, and then managed a tepid tie with the Fire. The Rapids rebounded on the road tonight with one part guts and one part...

Sleepy in Seattle – Zakuani brace continues the Rapids skid

Tweet Omar Cummings scored a sure nominee for goal of the week, but it wasn’t enough. For the last Rapids win you have to look back seven weeks to a 1-0 win over the Columbus Crew. Since then the Rapids have lost their way, and tonight was no exception. The game stormed out of the gates with easily the...

Slugfest: Rapids go toe to toe with Sounders and win 1-0

Tweet In one of the finest displays of the rugged, physical play that defines Major League Soccer, the Rapids earned a much deserved 3 points. The Rapids looked rested and lively, putting together long stretches of possession and the crispest passing I’ve seen to date. In the first half the Rapids were...