Commerce City, Colo. - The Colorado Rapids could not do it on a cold Wednesday night at DICK's. It was a midweek MLS game against second-to-last Minnesota United. After three straight games of scoring first and not winning, Colorado desperately needed a win and a dominating performance. With rain all day, dark clouds descended on the stadium just before kickoff. The night ended in the unlikeliest of disasters.

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The Colorado Rapids won’t have to wait long to right the wrongs from the draw against San Jose as Minnesota United comes to town.

Commerce City, Colo. - It was another frustrating ending for Colorado Rapids after scoring first. On Saturday night, they hosted San Jose Earthquakes. This team continues to befuddle and be mid. Matt Wells' lineup was about as expected. The one exception was Hamzat Ojediran being on the bench with Wayne Frederick II and Josh Atencio starting. Rob Holding was captain. Ibrahim Sadiq was on the bench for his first game available.

Podcast - Hello Colorado Rapids fans. This week on Holding The High Line, we've got a first. We preview two games with no previous game to recap. The boys banter as Erik Bushey leaves Colorado Rapids 2. Rabbi and Red discuss his Rapids legacy and what's next for R2. We preview San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday and Minnesota United next Wednesday.

Morgan Whittaker Interview: Adjusting to America and Matt Wells, his perfectionist and next level mentality, and more.

Evanston, Ill. – Sunday afternoon. An afternoon kickoff with a small crowd at the unconventional Martin Stadium on the campus of Northwestern University. Last place Chicago Stars, already eliminated f...

Evanston, Ill. - Sunday afternoon. An afternoon kickoff with a small crowd at the unconventional Martin Stadium on the campus of Northwestern University. Last place Chicago Stars, already eliminated from making the NWSL playoffs, vs playoff hopefuls Denver Summit. This game was must-win for Summit and a potential banana skin. Head Coach Nick Cushing's lineup was as expected. Star left back…

Podcast - Hello Colorado Rapids fans. This week on Holding The High Line, it’s a different movie, with a worse ending. The Pids blew another two goal lead and this time lost. We talk about it. Rabbi and Red open the show discussing the Manchester City investigation news, 115 charges and all. We highlight other smart people who have said smart things about the matter.

Commerce City, Colo. - Colorado Rapids 2 Head Coach Erik Bushey is expected to leave the club after nearly a decade in the organization, as first reported by Tom Bogert of The Athletic. Burgundy Wave can confirm this reporting. Bushey is expected to join MLS NEXT Pro expansion side AC Grand Rapids, who will start in 2027. Erik Bushey's R2 and Colorado legacy: …

Carson, Calif. - Saturday night at Dignity Health Sports Park could define the Colorado Rapids season. A Donovan Phillip goal led the way to a two goal lead. For the second straight game, they had a two goal lead to protect. It was time for them to finally show some grit. Both Colorado and LA Galaxy were dealing with international duty absences and injuries.

Kansas City, Mo. - It was another must-win game for Denver Summit FC. It was another tough road match against an opponent on the playoff bubble. Once again, they had a lead to protect. The result could determine their season. KC Current hosted Lindsey Heaps and company on Saturday lunch time at CPKC Stadium. Much has been made about the NWSL availability report "obfuscating" players' futures to use Summit Up's phrasing.

Linz, Austria - Austria hosted Israel in the UEFA Nations League group stage on Thursday evening. Colorado Rapids U22 striker Sayed Abu Farchi scored the only goal for the visitors. Austria won the match 3-1. Abu Farchi and Austria's Kevin Danso were given yellow cards in the 52nd minute prior to a corner for the home side. Four minutes later, Abu Farchi scored on a header off a corner to tie the match 1-1.

Podcast - Hello Colorado Rapids fans. Happy autumn. G’mar chatima tova to Rabbi and all the Jews celebrating Yom Kippur. Mark is out so Braidon Nourse from Rocky Mountain Soccer Journal joins the show.  We talk about Braidon's recent news breaking. We discuss the scoreboard being replaced finally, we think. Matt does a retrospective on that and Victory Crossing. They guys react to the club signing Akol Akon.

Commerce City, Colo. - Colorado Rapids confirmed the signing of Sydney FC right winger Akol Akon, the club announced Monday. The 17-year-old will join the club ahead of the 2027-28 MLS season, following his 18th birthday. The contract is four years through 2030-31 with a team option for 2031-31. "Akol is a player that has shown both uncommon physical and competitive maturity in his performances in the A league," said Colorado Rapids Sporting Director Fran Taylor.

Commerce City, Colo. - The Colorado Rapids had their most exciting game since the World Cup on Saturday night. They hosted the struggling and injured Seattle Sounders. The Pids were on three days rest after an embarrassing exit in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. This was a weird game compared to recent Rapids home matches. Seattle was more balanced in than previous road teams, who have sat back.

Commerce City, Colo. - It was the biggest Colorado Rapids home game since at least 2021. Colorado Rapids hosted St. Louis City in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Semifinal. It was Colorado's first appearance in the Open Cup semifinal since 1999. It was a crash out. The attendance was underwhelming but understandable. The performance was somehow worse than the previous games against City.

Podcast - Hello Colorado Rapids fans. This week on Holding The High Line, Spencer Baldwin (Burgundy Wave, the Denver Post) joins the show. The trio breaks down the CF Montreal game. This 1-0 win marks a new club record, six wins in a row with six clean sheets. We discuss how this game was all too familiar. We give Donavan Phillip his flowers.

Commerce City, Colo. - Last night the Colorado Rapids defeated CF Montreal 1-0. It was a Paxten Aaronson penalty goal, won by Donavan Phillip that was the difference. With this result, Colorado Rapids have won six straight home games with six clean sheets. That is a club record. Let's see how the Rapids players did individually. Nico Hansen - 6.5/10…

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