Drinking a beer with Gary and Guppy. Sounds like a great night to me. Yeah the MLS cup final was on but we weren’t there for that. To be honest, the game was a bit of a bore until Beckham, Keano, and Donovan finally worked some magic and justified the multimillions that the Galaxy spent Read More …
Happy Thanksgiving!!! With MLS Cup and the Gary Smith Farewell Party along with prepping Turkeys … we missed posting this From the Pitch. Enjoy the off-season. Looks like lots of changes ahead as we part ways with Nyassi too.
Breaking news: Claudio Lopez showed up at DSGP today. Gee, I wonder why? A coach who doesn’t speak English. Whether or not he’s a candidate, it raises an interesting idea: a coach who can’t communicate with players or fans is the ideal pick for RFO. That way, fans are cut out of the equation, since Read More …
This Sunday at the Celtic Tavern we will be holding a farewell party for Gary Smith as he leaves to pursue other opportunities in the world of football. We’ll combine this great opportunity with a MLS Cup Viewing Party as we all watch Los Angels and Houston play for the MLS Championship. This is a Read More …
*** Edited version – Nyassi doesn’t count as an international. It’s that time of the MLS season again … time to for the expansion draft to add the 19th team to MLS. With Gary Smith out, that leaves core Rapids Front Office like Jeff Plush and Paul Bravo having to make decisions. Let’s do some Read More …
Exhibit A: the Seattle Sounders Front Office webpage. Note the owners’ photo right at the top. Happy, smiling guys. Message: We like owning this team. We’re proud to be the owners and we want everyone to know that and to know who we are. Exhibit B: the Colorado Rapids Front Office webpage. No explanations needed. Read More …
This piece does not reflect the opinions of Class VI nor the Pid Army – nor anyone associated with them other then the author The news that the Colorado Rapids have decided to not renew Gary Smith’s contract has shaken Rapids Supporters nearly without exception. The writing has been on the wall for a while Read More …
The season has ended – but not Colorado’s only all soccer radio show!!! From the Pitch with Marcelo Balboa. Enjoy. *** NOTE: one segment is missing ***
Our entire team is in bandages and we are down two goals (one due to Toledo sucking again), but do you remember the last time we assumed we were out of it and sent our backups to play in a game they would get killed in? Yep, we won that game down in Central America. Read More …
It’s on! Come out and cheer on your Colorado Rapids as they take on Sporting KC in the last game of the Eastern Conference Semi-Final. Some of us will plan on getting to C.B. & Potts around 5:30. According to MLSSoccer.com the game starts at 6 p.m. This party will be at C.B. & Potts Read More …
