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Rapids left reeling after latest loss
Rapids left reeling after latest loss
On a day that might have been as anticipated as any day on the Colorado Rapids schedule this season, the team left the field with perhaps its most disappointing performance of the year, marking the midpoint of the season with an uninspired performance.
Video: RAPIDS v FIRE --- (full highlights)
Video: RAPIDS v FIRE --- (full highlights)
web.mlsnet.com — (4:30) Official highlights: Saturday, July 4 --- Chicago put a dent in Colorado's sterling Independence Day record,... using goals by Marco Pappa (shown here) and Wilman Conde to earn a 2-1 road victory. (Altitude / MLSNet.com) (more) Video: RAPIDS v FIRE --- (full highlights)
Match Recap:  RAPIDS v FIRE
Match Recap: RAPIDS v FIRE
web.mlsnet.com — July 4 --- MLSNet.com: It had been three weeks since the Fire's most recent league contest. ---... Although the club hardly was taking a holiday in the meantime with SuperLiga and US Open Cup matches on its slate during the interim, the Fire nonetheless rediscovered a scoring spark it had been missing. (more) Match Recap: RAPIDS v FIRE
Match Recap:  SOUNDERS FC v RAPIDS
Match Recap: SOUNDERS FC v RAPIDS
web.mlsnet.com — June 28 --- MLSNet.com: Fredy Montero's eighth goal of the season gave Seattle a first-half lead against... the run of play, and they tacked on two more in the second half to defeat visiting Colorado, 3-0. (Shown here: Forward Fredy Montero had a goal and two assists for Sounders FC against the Rapids) (more) Match Recap: SOUNDERS FC v RAPIDS
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