Burgundy Wave: Covering Colorado Soccer since July 2010.
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Real Salt Lake 5 Colorado Rapids 1 – NBC is anathema to decent Rapids performances
Here's the good news: I made it more than 40 seconds this time around! The bad news, of course, is that I only made it about 30 this time around before falling back into 'fits of laughter' mode and going to sit with my friends at the other side of the bar. Hey, season's almost…
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Some words on Zat Knight from a Bolton Wanderers fan
Thanks again to Dennis for the words on the future newest Colorado Rapid.
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John Metgod leaves Colorado Rapids
Metgod was expected at the time of hiring to help solidify the coaching and front office situation with some veteran experience. What exactly he did during his time at the club is a big old unknown, as we rarely heard his name during the season except for a short bit of confusion when his name…
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Colorado Rapids 2 Portland Timbers 2 – The streak ends!
It wasn't the most impressive match we've seen the Rapids play, but it wasn't a loss. That alone is worth some niceties after the past month and a half, I think.
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Colorado Rapids vs. Portland Timbers – Three questions with Stumptown Footy
Colorado's next loss match of the season comes at home against the Portland Timbers, who look like the most likely team to snag the fifth spot in the Western Conference at the moment. To see what's up with our friends to the Northwest, I asked a few questions to Micheal of Stumptown Footy. His answers…
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Zat Knight close to joining Colorado Rapids
Bolton's captain for several years, Knight played 168 matches for Bolton during his five years with the club, getting minutes in both the Championship and the Premier League. The 6'6'' defender also has experience with Fulham and Aston Villa, and managed to get two caps with the England national team in 2005.
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LA Galaxy 6 Colorado Rapids 0 – Rock bottom
A wise man once said that you can only try and throw shit at the wall until something sticks for so long until a bunch of said shit eventually starts bouncing off and hitting you smack dab in the face instead. Here's a short re-telling of the sequence of events following said red card and…
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Colorado Rapids vs LA Galaxy – Game thread
Will the Rapids blow a 3-1 lead this time around? Let's find out together! (The answer is probably no, but only because they probably won't score three goals this time.) …Let's not go winless for another month, eh?
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Colorado Rapids vs LA Galaxy – Game thread
Will the Rapids blow a 3-1 lead this time around? Let's find out together! (The answer is probably no, but only because they probably won't score three goals this time.) …Let's not go winless for another month, eh?
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Joe Nasco likely to start against LA Galaxy
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