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It's almost unfortunate that we always get the news of potential signings ahead of time these days thanks to the great work by guys like Chris Bianchi — and the fact that Tim Hinchey seems to enjoy letting people know about future moves ahead of time on twitter — but it's still exciting to welcome…

When Avila was picked up in the MLS Re-Entry Draft, I had him pegged as a younger, less expensive version of Jamie for the team to utilize in the future. Colorado could have used him as an every-man in the offense, sort of the way that they used Smith in a sub role last season.…

Barring any more trades — and really, why would we bar any more trades with the madness that has already gone down? — this is the current order for the first round: We'll keep you updated on how the draft is going throughout the day on Burgundy Wave. There is certain to be no shortage…

Barring any more trades — and really, why would we bar any more trades with the madness that has already gone down? — this is the current order for the first round: We'll keep you updated on how the draft is going throughout the day on Burgundy Wave. There is certain to be no shortage…

(SLIGHT Correction: Rapids Beat Writer Chris Bianchi had technically broken the news of the trade first, but Soccer by Ives was the first one who had the full details about the Chicago Fire.) In addition, the Rapids had been hinting that they were looking for some more draft picks. In that regard, the trade makes…

The 2013 MLS SuperDraft is tomorrow, which means that it's time for a special MLS Draft edition of the Rapids Thugcast! We're going to cover a bunch of the draft including some of the trades we might see and some of the possibilities for the Rapids at all three of their draft spots on Thursday,…

So as I said earlier, we had plenty of sources saying that the USMNT game against Costa Rica would be awarded to Dick's Sporting Goods Park, but we were waiting for the whole thing to finally be made official. Fortunately, it became official shortly later in the day. The Hex is coming to Colorado! The…

Edit: Chris Bianchi is saying that he has it confirmed: the Hex is coming to Denver. Awesome. After all the delays, it sounds like Denver might get a happy ending in the USMNT Qualification saga. US Soccer on twitter announced earlier that today would be the day that we would finally be getting our announcement,…

Kekuta Manneh is one of the biggest mysteries of the 2013 MLS Draft. The speedy Gambian came into the draft combine with a GA contract under his belt, and he proceeded to do quite well for himself at the combine, but nobody is quite sure just how high in the draft he's going to go.…

Kekuta Manneh is one of the biggest mysteries of the 2013 MLS Draft. The speedy Gambian came into the draft combine with a GA contract under his belt, and he proceeded to do quite well for himself at the combine, but nobody is quite sure just how high in the draft he's going to go.…