Burgundy Wave: Covering Colorado Soccer since July 2010.
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Lamine Diack Loan Official as Burgundy Wave and DNVR Reported
Update: Colorado Rapids officially announced Diack on Thursday. The details were in line with Burgundy Wave’s reporting. COMMERCE CITY – Colorado Rapids are close to finalizing a Lamine Diack loan deal, sources tell Burgundy Wave, pending the ITC, P1 Visa, and a medical. The deal is believed to be a six month loan with an…
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Rapids Querรฉtaro Recap. Also Miguel Navarro goes on loan.
QUERรTARO – Days after losing to a second division Mexican team, the Colorado Rapids had their way with Liga MX opposition. Monday afternoon, the Burgundy Boys beat Querรฉtaro FC 1-5. Also, Miguel Navarro has been sent on loan and might not ever play a game for the Rapids. It was a mostly first choice lineup…
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Podcast: Colorado Rapids Preseason News
PODCAST – Hello Rapids fans. This week on the pod, Rabbi Mark Goodmanโs off for a Jewish holiday. Matt Pollard banters about the possible PRO referee strike and an American being denied a move to Russia. He discusses the clubโs new primary kit, which might not be all Burgundy. Then we get into all of…
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It’s Twins! Colorado Rapids Sign Rรฉmi Cabral, loan him to Phoenix. Also They Lost a Friendly.
COMMERECE CITY – Colorado Rapids signed forward Rรฉmi Cabral to an MLS contract and loaned him to Phoenix Rising FC of the USL Championship, the club announced Wednesday. The 24-year-old has signed a one-year contract with a team option for 2025. Cabral spent 2023 with Colorado Rapids 2 in MLS NEXT Pro where he was…
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Sam Vines Back: Colorado Rapids Bring Left Back Back From Royal Antwerp
COMMERCE CITY – Sam Vines has returned to Colorado Rapids, the club announced Monday morning. The contract is a four-year deal through 2027. The Colorado Springs native rejoined the Burgundy Boys after two and a half years with Royal Antwerp in Belgium. Burgundy Wave reported this over the weekend, which was first reported by The…
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Draft Picks Commit: Colorado Rapids Sign Wayne Frederick and Nate Jones
COMMERCE CITY – Wednesday morning, Colorado Rapids have announced contract details for their top three draftees from the 2024 MLS SuperDraft. Duke midfielder Wayne Frederick and Washington center back Nate Jones join Generation Adidas forward Kimani Stewart-Baynes from Maryland as first team contracted players. Stewart-Baynes and Frederick have both signed three-year deans with club options.…
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Podcast: Sam Vines Back?
PODCAST – Hello Colorado Rapids fans. This week, Holding The High Line opens the show with heavy hearts. We podcast just hours after news breaks that Rapids super fan Joan Dobrzynski passed away. We reminisce about her time as a fan of the club and what she meant to the players and Rapids Community. Then…
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Ten Takeaways From the 2024 Rapids Media Day
COMMERCE CITY – Monday afternoon, amid Snow Clasico conditions, Burgundy Wave attended the 2024 Rapids Media Day. Club President Pรกdraig Smith and Head Coach Chris Armas were in attendance as well as players Keegan Rosenberry, Cole Bassett, Djordje Mihailoviฤ, Zack Steffen, and Omir Fernandez. Here’s what stood out. Expectations are to make playoffs and compete…
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Podcast: Djordje Mihailoviฤ Interview and News!
PODCAST – Hello Colorado Rapids fans. This week on Holding The High Line, we have conflicting schedules! Rabbi Mark Goodman sends a voice note to discuss the Jasper Lรถffelsend trade and Adam Beaudry signing as a Homegrown. Matt Pollard talks the Cole Bassett extension, Zack Steffen on a free, Max Alves saying bye to the…
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Rapids Sign Academy GK Adam Beaudry. Jasper Lรถffelsend official as BW reported.
COMMERCE CITY – Colorado Rapids announced Wednesday morning that they have signed academy goalkeeper Adam Beaudry to a Homegrown contract. It is a four-year contract through 2027 plus two years worth of club options. This is a great signing and seemed expected. Beaudry will turn 18-years-old in April. He was good for the USMNT U-17…
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