Why do Colorado Rapids fans boo the other team's left back? @spencer-baldwin.bsky.social finds out how the River Ratz and Steve Ralston started this 30-year-old inside joke that's confusing opponents to this day:
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Messi in Colorado, 30th Anniversary Game at Mile High- Rapids vs Miami Preview - Burgundy Wave Denver, CO-- The Colorado Rapids will play at Empower Field at Mile High to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the club.

Messi in Colorado, 30th Anniversary Game at Mile High- Rapids vs Miami Preview

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Nathan Tchoumba Makes His Debut, Rapids Survive Union Omaha- Rapids vs Omaha Photo Gallery - Burgundy Wave It wasn't a pretty return to life in the US Open Cup for the Rapids, but they advanced on the back of Dante Sealy opening up his account.

Nathan Tchoumba Makes His Debut, Rapids Survive Union Omaha- Rapids vs Omaha Photo Gallery

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The Rapids are Back in the US Open Cup!- Rapids v Union Omaha Preview - Burgundy Wave For the first time since 2023, the Colorado Rapids, will be participating in the US Open Cup. Don’t ask how that game went.

The Rapids are Back in the US Open Cup!- Rapids v Union Omaha Preview

By @spencer-baldwin.bsky.social

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Sam Vines makes his return to Dick's Sporting Goods Park as Colorado hosts Houston. Rapids vs Dynamo Preview.

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First Game Against Djordje Mihailovic- Rapids vs Toronto Preview - Burgundy Wave The Colorado Rapids (3-0-2, 7th West) will make the trip to Canada to play an early-morning game against Toronto FC (2-1-2, 7th East).

(Potential) First Game Against Djordje Mihailovic- Rapids vs Toronto Preview

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Sources: Colorado Rapids Trade for Georgi Minoungou. What Does This Mean for the Winger Room? - Burgundy Wave The Colorado Rapids have signed Georgi Minoungou for a fee reported to be around $2 million GAM. What does this mean for Colorado?

Sources: Colorado Rapids Trade for Georgi Minoungou. What Does This Mean for the Winger Room?

By @spencer-baldwin.bsky.social

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Darren Yapi Scores, NYCFC Too Much For Colorado- Rapids vs NYCFC Recap - Burgundy Wave The Colorado Rapids could not make it three straight wins after losing 3-1 away to NYCFC. Darren Yapi's goal was not enough for the Rapids.

Darren Yapi Scores, NYCFC Too Much For Colorado- Rapids vs NYCFC Recap

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Colorado Rapids vs LA Galaxy Preview by @spencer-baldwin.bsky.social:
- Two teams looking to build off wins last week
- Zack Steffen injury: Nico Hansen starts? And who will be captain?
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Gameday Photo Gallery: Colorado Rapids win vs Portland Timbers 2-0
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Cole Bassett Revenge Tour for the Home Opener? Colorado Rapids vs Portland Timbers Preview by @spencer-baldwin.bsky.social
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Colorado Rapids at Seattle Sounders Preview: Season Opener in Cascadia
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. @spencer-baldwin.bsky.social tries to make sense of Colorado Rapids trading Cole Bassett to the Portland Timbers and what it means for the player and the Pids:
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BW on Chris Armas getting hired at Kansas City Current:
"KC Current is getting a good coach and a good person. I hope for the best for Armas in Kansas City, except when his side plays Denver."
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The Colorado Rapids lost to Real Salt Lake but retained the Rocky Mountain Cup. It looks like they'll miss the playoffs. We try to make sense of this result and what it means:
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Rocky Mountain Cup Preview: Colorado Rapids at Real Salt Lake for a 'Cup Final' and a Playoff Race Six-Pointer
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Colorado Rapids at FC Dallas Preview:

Rafa Santos form, a healthy roster, Lalas Abubakar, and another match with playoff implications. By @spencer-baldwin.bsky.social
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Rapids Unified Team wins it at the death with a last minute penalty! 1-0 win for Rapids Unified!

Should Colorado Rapids extend head coach Chris Armas?

@spencer-baldwin.bsky.social breaks down Armas and the Pids 2024 rehabilitation, recent struggles, potential, and whether this all comes down to making the playoffs and winning a playoff game:

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Frustrating Loss on the Road for Colorado- Rapids vs Galaxy Recap - Burgundy Wave It was a disappointing night for the Colorado Rapids, who failed to capitalize in their 3-0 loss to a heavily rotated LA Galaxy team.

Frustrating Loss on the Road for Colorado- Rapids vs Galaxy Recap

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Official: Colorado Rapids sign Australian Center Back Lucas Herrington - Burgundy Wave The Colorado Rapids have signed Australian center back Lucas Herrington on a four-year deal and a club option for 2030.

The Colorado Rapids announced today that they have signed Australian center back Lucas Herrington on a four-year deal starting in 2026. Burgundy Wave has all the details:

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Who Needs Djordje? Yapi Hour in Minnesota! - Rapids vs Minnesota Recap - Burgundy Wave Colorado snuck out of Minnesota with all three points on the back of a Darren Yapi brace, the Rapids get the 2-1 win in Saint Paul.

Colorado Rapids get a rare away win at Minnesota on the back of a Darren Yapi brace. How the team got the result with a different formation and a homegrown hero:

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First MLS Game After Leagues Cup- Rapids vs Minnesota Preview - Burgundy Wave The Rapids return to MLS play after a middle-of-the-road Leagues Cup campaign. With nine games left, every game matters for Colorado.

Colorado Rapids return to MLS play after their Leagues Cup campaign. Rapids vs Minnesota.

Quick turnaround for both teams. Colorado trying to adjust to life without Djordje. Big playoff implications.

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Official: Colorado Rapids sign Alexis Manyoma from Estudiantes - Burgundy Wave The Colorado Rapids have signed U-22 initiative player Alexis Manyoma from Argentinian side Estudiantes on a loan with option to buy.

Colorado announced the signing of Alexis Manyoma on loan from Estudiantes. Burgundy Wave has all the details:

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Nico Hansen Shines as Colorado lose on Pens - Rapids vs Cruz Azul Recap Cruz Azul won the extra point in a shootout win after a 2-2 draw, but Colorado can be happy, as the youngsters were able to get a result.

A heavily rotated Colorado Rapids side was able to get a point against Cruz Azul, but lost 5-4 on penalties.

-Which youngsters stepped up?
-Armas' thoughts on Djordje's departure
-Who takes the set pieces without Djordje?
-Takeaways from Leagues Cup

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Leagues Cup Dead Rubber: Colorado Rapids vs Cruz Azul Preview

No Mihailović. Navarro TBD. Already eliminated from Leagues Cup. Minnesota on Sunday. HDMOF.

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Colorado Rapids vs Philadelphia Union Preview:

Debuting the third kit, Philly beating expectations, an injury in midfield, and who takes penalties?

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Burgundy Wave Reacts: Chidozie Awaziem transfers from Colorado Rapids to FC Nantes

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