Okay, the matches were just coming faster then we were able keep up with posts and parties and buses – Oh My! So this week, not only will you be voting for Man Of the Match against Sporting Kansas City, but also for the thrilling New York Red Bulls match. After the Toronto FC match, Read More …
Well, the Reserves are sticking to tradition and earned a draw against the Sporting Kansas City Reserves this weekend. They rolled out a 4-5-1 with a triangle in the midfield, where interestingly, Brian Mullan was the lone defensive midfielder. Playing above him were Steve Emory and 16 year old Ricardo Perez. Amarikwa started out as Read More …
Soccer is an interesting sport among popular athletics due to the fact that you can tie, so when the Colorado Rapids record their fifth straight draw on the season, how are fans supposed to react? On Saturday, Sporting Kansas City came to town and were able to sneak in a late goal to even Read More …
Outside The Box – A (sometimes) humorous look at all things Burgundy and Beyond All I really need to know about professional soccer l learned from Mr. Mackey, my grade school counselor. Later in life I noticed these rules were very similar to those used by FIFA and MLS These are a few of the Read More …
We’ve got a new panelist this time along with Craig and Mark … and there’s so many games to discuss!! We’d love to hear from you with any comments, criticisms, suggestions, or well anything at all! Click here and drop us a note!
This Weekend: Day of Champions!!! We’ve been working hard on this and have just finalized all the details – so we apologize for the late notice!! Saturday is The Day of Champions! We are starting the day at the Celtic Tavern to watch the Champions League Final. We and the Celtic have worked out a Read More …
Ossie’s Dream is a product of Pid Army Insanity and we hope we’ll see more from Ossie down the road. This is Part One. Part Two will come later this week. We are now deep into the season and there is still a large chuck of burgundy on the Rapids jersey waiting to be filled Read More …
No Marcelo Balboa this week since he was preparing to work the Rapids game. Even though Chelo was busy, you can still catch up on all things Rapids on From the Pitch!!
Well, we ARE undefeated in the last five!!! So time to vote again for Man of the Match and Defensive Player of the Game in the weekend’s draw against Toronto FC. Current Standings (number matches) MOTM: Smith (2), Pickens (2), Kimura (1), Amarikwa (1), Folan (1), Moor (1), Cummings (1), Akpan(1) DMOTM: Pickens (5), Moor Read More …
Casey’s back; are we missing Omar Cummings? Given the scoreless result against Toronto, the answer seems obvious, but I polled random fans at the tailgate, before the game, to see what they thought. “On a scale of 1 to 10, how much do we miss Omar Cummings?” Score Read More …