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Did you like or dislike the offseason that the Colorado Rapids put together? A detailed list of all the events is after the jump. * Sacked coach Gary Smith following a disappointing season, early playoff exit and lackluster CONCACAF Champions League campaign. * Removed Jeff Plush as the President of the Organization and promoted Tim… Continue reading 2012 Colorado Rapids Offseason Fan Approval Poll

Did you like or dislike the offseason that the Colorado Rapids put together? A detailed list of all the events is after the jump. * Sacked coach Gary Smith following a disappointing season, early playoff exit and lackluster CONCACAF Champions League campaign. * Removed Jeff Plush as the President of the Organization and promoted Tim… Continue reading 2012 Colorado Rapids Offseason Fan Approval Poll

Anyone out there play Football Manager? I'll tell you a story about the first time I played it — it was FM 2010 and I was playing as Crystal Palace. After buying a couple of players and looking up some pretty cool tactics, I was able to push my way to a victory up in… Continue reading Ten Keys to the Season #4 – Midfield Gelling

Heck, they held a contest on twitter to see if we could figure out who their 'True #10 Argentinian playmaker' was, and then delayed it a few days just to keep the suspense up.

Of course, Palguta is still on the squad somehow, so there's really only one way to judge just how good the Rapids are doing in the depth department, isn't there? ****** Welcome to the official Scott Palguta 'Threat Level' Meter, brought to you by the brilliant minds of our own Bulldog Ben and some guy… Continue reading Introducing the Scott Palguta Depth Meter!

At this point, we just have to hope that we see Wallace play for the Colorado Rapids at some point in the future again. Terrible luck for a player who's been ready to blow up with potential for years now. Get well, Wally!

At this point, we just have to hope that we see Wallace play for the Colorado Rapids at some point in the future again. Terrible luck for a player who's been ready to blow up with potential for years now. Get well, Wally!

This breaks a bit from the formula of these so far, which seems to be mostly 'thing that the 2010 team did well and the 2011 team screwed up royally'. Finishing has been a problem pretty much every year, but has been getting some special talking about during the preseason. Remember, the only reason that… Continue reading Ten Keys to the Season #6: Finishing

This breaks a bit from the formula of these so far, which seems to be mostly 'thing that the 2010 team did well and the 2011 team screwed up royally'. Finishing has been a problem pretty much every year, but has been getting some special talking about during the preseason. Remember, the only reason that… Continue reading Ten Keys to the Season #6: Finishing

2011 was an absolute crapping of the bed against the best teams in the league. Up until the Rapids late season game against at home where they won 1-0, they had exactly zero points against top four clubs (Seattle, Salt Lake, LA and Dallas). By the end of the season, they only had earned four… Continue reading Ten Keys to the Season #7 – Games Against Top Four Teams