(Updated @ 4pm today) Here’s a few bits that might be interesting to the MLS & US Soccer enthusiast. MLS Roster Deadline Today As of March 1st, all teams must pare down their rosters to 28 total players: 18 senior roster and 10 developmental players. Look for announcements of players cut throughout the day from Read More …
Our Grand Poobah and our Rapids Account Manager are kickin’ ass, takin’ names on your behalf. Literally! (about the takin’ names part) Beginning Right Now Class VI is the first and only organization (including the Rapids) to be selling single-game tickets for each Colorado Rapids home game in 2007! What, not good enough? Let me Read More …
“It’s that time of the year again for the annual pre-season party…” At least, that’s what we’ll say next year if our planned Inaugural Class VI Pre-season Party goes off without a hitch! March 24th, 3-7pm. It’s Party Time! Mark your calendars now. Details: What & Who: Class VI pre-season party, open to all Class Read More …
Rapids’ introduce new “recycled” tickets? The revised “Flexible” ticket exchange policy only affects season and partial-season ticket holders. Background: For the past umpteen years, we all could purchase season tickets, and had an unlimited free exchange policy. Why? Because everyone misses a game now and again, so the Rapids would allow the ticket holder to Read More …
In player news, Rapids playa Stephen Keel has a blog with a couple of entries from Mexico. Check it out to read what Beckerman’s been wearing lately.
…or just a history that never was? Thanks to the quick sleuthing of CVI member JasonMa, we’ve uncovered more evidence that the owner of our beloved team had planned to rename us to Arsenal Colorado. It’s on the new DSGpark.com website in the FAQ. And, in case they take the page down as they did Read More …
The Peanut Gallery suggested we should start getting tattoos to show our pride for the new team. They also suggested more photos on the CVI site. Thankfully, they didn’t suggest this last month before the color change. Okay, I’ll go first and get the ball rolling. BilFish gets tattoo’d and heads to the Bulldog
Sorry about the bad news. Here’s the note from our Grand Poobah: The April 28th road trip to Salt Lake unfortunately has been canceled. While the Rapids website is not showing the change, MLSnet.com and the Fake Salt Lake websites both show the game as being moved to Monday April 30th. Monday just won’t work Read More …
Well, it will be, in about 3 hours and 5 minutes. (Update: Polls now closed!) Final talley: Black & Blue: 20% Burgundy & Blue: 80% So… if you want to make that change…. stop sitting on your hands and get typing over to our discussion board! (Update: Don’t bother, polls now closed!) We will keep Read More …
DSG Park is a brilliant new stadium, and I think many of us are obsessed by it. In fact, it reminds me of a Dr. Phil show I saw recently… Dr. Phil was conducting a group therapy session with four young mothers and their small children. “You all have obsessions,” he observed. To the first Read More …
