Tag: Hamzat Ojediran
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Player Ratings: Rapids Play to Exciting 3-3 Draw Against Seattle
Commerce City, Colo.- The Rapids had one of their most impressive offensive performances on Saturday against Seattle, but were unable to pick up all three points, letting the Sounders back into the match late on. Morgan Whittaker scored a brace and Donavan Phillip opened his MLS account. It was 3-1 late on before Seattle responded…
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Colorado Rapids LAFC Photos: Pids Get Fourth Straight Home Win
Commerce City, Colo. – The Colorado Rapids defeated LAFC 1-0 midweek. It was an own goal that won it. Still it was good performance and a fourth straight home win. Here’s some fun photos from the night. The Rapids won the game on a first half own goal by Jeremy Ebobisse. Colorado went on to…
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2026 Colorado Rapids Player Salaries: How Much is Darren Yapi’s U22 Contract? Tradeable Bench Contracts?
Bethesda, Md.- Today the MLS Players Association (MLSPA) released the player salaries for spring 2026. This is one of our favorite holidays at Burgundy Wave. Let’s break down the 2026 Colorado Rapids player salaries: Name Base Salary Guaranteed Compensation Paxten Aaronson $2,000,000 $2,228,063 Rafael Navarro Leal $1,392,000 $1,449,600 Rob Holding $1,200,000 $1,200,000 Zack Steffen $1,100,000…
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Player Ratings: Colorado Falls on the Road in Houston, Unable to Score in Game of Small Margins
Houston, TX- It was a game of small margins for the Colorado Rapids, who fell 1-0 on the road against the Houston Dynamo. Despite Matt Well’s side dominating possession again, a moment of brilliance from Lawrence Ennali was the difference in a compact, cagey affair. It was the first reverse fixture of the season for…
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Hamzat Ojediran Interview: The Destroyer, the Reader, the “Cultural Man.”
Commerce City, Colo.- Rapids fans, the “Destroyer” has landed in Colorado. This superhero patrols the Colorado Rapids midfield, demanding 100% from himself and his teammates. Hamzat Ojediron doesn’t work alone, however, and stresses to his fellow Rapids mates that they all can take on that mentality as they look to turn around a program in…
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Two MLS Originals Look to Stay Hot- Rapids vs Galaxy Preview
Commerce City, CO– The Colorado Rapids (1-1-0, 11th place) stay at home this week to face the LA Galaxy (1-0-1 5th place) on Saturday. A much-needed win for Colorado against Portland has things looking up, but an undefeated Galaxy team stands in their way. Colorado will look to build on the positives from the win…
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Player Ratings: Hamzat Ojediran Goal Leads Colorado Rapids over Portland Timbers 2-0
Commerce City, Colo.- In Cole Bassett’s return to Dick’s Sporting Goods Park and the Rapids home opener, Matt Wells and the Burgundy Boys earned their first win of the season. Colorado looked a completely different side from a week ago in Seattle. The Rapids were energetic in their press, able to play out of the…
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Analyzing the 2026 Colorado Rapids Roster Profile
Commerce City, Colo. – Friday February 20 was Roster Compliance Day in Major League Soccer. The following Friday, MLS released the roster breakdowns of every club as of February 21. We have the 2026 Colorado Rapids Roster Profile. Let’s break it down and see what it means for the season and the transfer window. Breaking…
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Lucas Herrington Goal: Rapids Bounce Back Against Bassett, Portland
Commerce City, Colo. – What a difference a week makes. Two goals from new players and shutting down a former teammates is good for the soul. On Saturday afternoon, the Colorado Rapids hosted the Portland Timbers in their home opener. It was an afternoon kickoff in the sun and it couldn’t have gone much better.…
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A Much-Needed Home Win for the Rapids Against the Portland Timbers- Photo Gallery
Commerce City, CO– The Colorado Rapids took all three points in their home opener against the Portland Timbers. Goals from Hamzat Ojedrian and Lucas Herrington sealed the 2-0 win, with Portland’s Jimer Fory getting his marching orders late to help the Rapids see out the result. Here are some photos from the much-needed three points.…