Burgundy Wave: Covering Colorado Soccer since July 2010.
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Rapids-Sounders: Four Questions With Sounder At Heart
COMMERCE CITY – Burgundy Wave did a collab for the match today with Sounder At Heart. We each asked each other a few questions about the other team. Bellow you’ll find Mark Kastner‘s responses. 1. Seattle’s 1-1-3 (W-L-D) since MLS resumed play after Leagues Cup. That’s below expectations. They’ve looked fallible recently and earlier this year.…
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Rapids-Sounders Preview: A Familiar Foe
COMMERCE CITY – The Colorado Rapids are undefeated in the Chris Little era. After going two months without a win, the Rapids defeated the New England Revolution 2-1 at DICK’s Sporting Goods Park. They’ll be looking to carry that momentum into Wednesday’s match against the Seattle Sounders. When: Wednesday, September 20 @ 7:30 PM MDT…
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Podcast: Rapids Walkout Coverage, Jack Price Training, DGW Preview
PODCAST – Hello Colorado Rapids fans! On this episode of Holding The High Line, the Pids won a game! We discuss Rapids walkout coverage among other things. First, Matt has some updates from Field 20. Jack Price is back in training. Sidnei Tavares appears to be ok. There’s some comments from Chris Little as well.…
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Colorado Wins Interim Bowl as Rapids Supporters Walk Out
COMMERCE CITY – Saturday night at DICK’s Sporting Goods Park was anything but predictable. Colorado Rapids hosted New England Revolution on Saturday night in the Interim Bowl. Two goals and a Rapids supporters walk out later, the MLS Script Writers went all out with the misdirect. Colorado interim manager Chris Little restored the Rapids 4-4-3…
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Podcast: C38 Walkout, Revs Preview, Chris Little
PODCAST – Hello Colorado Rapids fans. This week on Holding The High Line, the Interim Cup is up for grabs! Rabbi and Red banter about the second Pádraig Smith press conference. We discuss Luis Díaz joining the Rapids on waivers. Thanks for the insight, Ralph Schudel. Then we give our initial impressions of Chris Little as interim manager and…
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The Blazing Musket Previews Colorado-New England
COMMERCE CITY – Burgundy Wave reached out to fellow former SB Nation site The Blazing Musket to help preview Colorado Rapids vs. New England Revolution. We asked Jake Catanese questions to help you get informed on the Revs and ready for the Interim Bowl. 1. The Revs have had a ridiculous week following Bruce Arena’s…
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Rapids-Revolution Preview: The Interim Bowl
COMMERCE CITY – Out of the playoff race. Worst record in the league. Lost the Rocky Mountain Cup. Robin Fraser gone. Yet, Saturday’s matchup against the New England Revolution might ironically be the most intriguing one yet for the 2023 Colorado Rapids. When: Saturday, September 16 @7:30 pm MDT Where: DICK’s Sporting Goods Park, Commerce…
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C38 Open Letter Asks KSE to Acknowledge Fans
COMMERCE CITY – The Centennial 38 Supporters’ Group penned an open letter to the Colorado Rapids front office and ownership on Thursday morning. Here is the C38 open letter and a reaction. The letter does not necessarily reflect the views of Burgundy Wave. The letter: This is without question the worst year we have experienced…
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Rapids 2 Beat Real Monarchs to Clinch Western Conference Top Seed
DENVER – Colorado Rapids 2 hosted Real Monarchs in MLS NEXT Pro action on Saturday night. With the first team on a bye week due to the international window, it was an interesting lineup. Mike Edwards and Aboubacar Keita started at center back. Oli Larraz was in midfield. Jonathan Lewis started at winger but was…
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Podcast: The Second Pádraig Smith Press Conference
PODCAST – Hello Colorado Rapids fans. On this short episode of Holding The High Line, Matt Pollard gives his thoughts on the Pádraig Smith press conference in the aftermath of Robin Fraser’s dismissal. You can view the presser itself on the Colorado Rapids YouTube channel here. Let us know what you thought of it. Holding The…
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