Soccer Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
Podcast (January 4, 2018) – Happy New Year Rapids Fans! Rabbi and Red are back together this week after the Holidays. Thanks to a thread from Rapids Twitter, we discuss the evolution of the Colorado Rapids Front Office in player evaluation and management and whether or not it’s going to get better. Holding The High […] READ MORE
Editorial (November 30, 2018) – The 2018 Colorado Rapids season is over. It was one of the most disappointing and statistically worst seasons in club history. First year manager Anthony Hudson led the squad to an 8-19-7 record, good for 31 points and second to last in the Western Conference. 2018 Colorado Rapids Season Review: […] READ MORE
Podcast (June 12, 2018) – Hello Rapids Fans! Welp, this sucks. The Colorado Rapids have now set club records for both consecutive loses in league play and in all competition. Rabbi and Red sit down to make sense of the two losses from last week, the Colorado Rapids losing streak, and how spectacularly terrible the […] READ MORE
Editorial (June 10, 2018) – Stefan Aigner is no longer a member of the Colorado Rapids. Earlier this week, the club and the German winger mutually agreed to part ways, dissolving the remainder of his three and half year Targeted Allocation Money level contract with the club. AignerGate Season Finale: How Stefan Aigner signing for […] READ MORE
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (June 8, 2018) – #AignerGate is finally. An agreement has been reached whereby Colorado Rapids and winger Stefan Aigner terminate the remainder of his three and a half year contract, the club announced today. Colorado Rapids, Stefan Aigner terminate contract mutually The 30-year-old German came to MLS last summer towards the end […] READ MORE
Podcast (June 6, 2018) – Hello Rapids Fans! Today on Holding The High Line with Rabbi and Red, we open up with ‘From Field 20.’ Matt and Mark have both attended training this week. We both give some injury and training updates. That leads to discussing #AignerGate, connecting the dots, and ultimately going down a […] READ MORE
Editorial (May 10, 2018) – That day has finally arrived, MLS salary budget and roster rule nerds. Earlier today, the MLS Players Union released the 2018 MLS player salaries. Let’s take a look at the Colorado Rapids player salaries and where their budget is at. Analyzing the 2018 Colorado Rapids player salaries See Colorado’s payroll […] READ MORE
Podcast (May 10, 2018) – Hello Rapids Fans! Today Rabbi and Red have a jam-packed show. We recap the Colorado Rapids loss to Sporting KC over the weekend, talking about who didn’t show up, what went wrong tactically, and why losing to Sporting isn’t the end of the world. The lads then take a deep […] READ MORE
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (May 8, 2018) – The Colorado Rapids are still dealing with a number of injuries and players getting fit. The team has struggled, having lost three straight, but is optimistic that they will turn it around with healthy bodies coming back. Colorado Rapids injury updates: Many players getting close For those of […] READ MORE
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. – With all the Colorado Rapids fitness/injury news and people on Twitter asking me for updates, this should probably become a weekly article for at least the next month. Last Word on Soccer spoke to Rapids Manager Anthony Hudson on Tuesday afternoon after training. Here’s what we learned. Colorado Rapids Training Injury […] READ MORE