Soccer

PODCAST – Hello Colorado Rapids fans. This week on Holding The High Line, a lot happened. We recap that loss to Houston Dynamo and the officiating controversy from the end of the game. The Rapids attack is still a work in progress. Rabbi and Red banter about Colorado Rapids mascot history and whether we like RapidMan or prefer Edson the Eagle and friends. Rapids 2 beat Azteca, … [Read more...] about Holding The High Line: Colorado Rapids Mascot History

ANALYSIS – As the rain poured down again on Red Bull Arena, the New York Red Bulls faced Inter Miami CF. Both squads were missing pieces between injuries and International Duty, but the show must go on. A trio of goals from Lewis Morgan, along with Wiki Carmona’s first goal of the 2024 campaign, launched New York past Miami for their second home shutout of the season. Red Bulls … [Read more...] about Red Bulls Shutout Inter Miami CF at Red Bull Arena

Kobe & Shaq’s Lakers. Michael & Pippen’s Bulls, twice. Gregg Berhalter’s USMNT. Three-peating isn’t for everyone. In all seriousness, this was a major accomplishment for the USMNT. Even if you view the Nations League as a soulless money grab, winning a tournament of any kind, three times in a row, is not an easy feat. After seeing off Mexico by *that scoreline* of Dos … [Read more...] about USMNT Post Nations League Stock Up, Stock Down

PREVIEW – The United States Men’s National Team are playing in the Nations League Final. It was not a pretty performance on Thursday against Jamaica, but just like teams in March Madness, the USMNT survived and advanced. Given the performance, let’s look at what the lineup could be for Gregg Berhalter and company. USMNT Lineup Prediction for Nations League Final vs … [Read more...] about USMNT Lineup Prediction for Nations League Final vs Mexico

ANALYSIS – There is indeed light at the end of the tunnel for the Chicago Red Stars. After finishing dead last in the NWSL in 2023, the Red Stars are off to a flying start in 2024. They defeated the Seattle Reign 2-1 at home on Saturday, making it two wins from two games so far this season. Chicago Red Stars Home Opener Magic: Stars Align for the Stars Lorne Donaldson Deploys … [Read more...] about Attacking Efficiency Pivotal for Red Stars in Home Opener