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MLS Players Association releases 2021 salary guide Share this story Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports Last week, the MLS Players Association released every player’s 2021 salary. While the salary guide is typically made public annually, it didn’t happen last season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This means the 2021 release is our first chance to gauge the salaries of recent additions like Younes Namli and Nicolas Benezet. The Colorado Rapids have always had a reputation for being a little cheap, and in 2021 they have the fifth-lowest total salary in the league, totaling $10.1 million. And while ...

Quick Read: The Colorado Rapids fell 3-0 against Real Salt Lake in the Visit Tucson Sun Cup on Saturday, their first loss this preseason. The Rapids have two preseason matches remaining, first against LA Galaxy on Wednesday before closing out preseason on Saturday against Phoenix Rising. The match against the Galaxy will be available for Rapids fans to stream on ColoradoRapids.com/LIVE. Play by Play: Follow the play by play LIVE during every preseason matchup right here on ColoradoRapids.com Starting XI: William Yarbrough, Keegan Rosenberry, Lalas Abubakar, Danny Wilson, Steven Beitashour, Ja...

Previewing the Colorado Rapids 2021 roster Share this story Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports In 2020, the Colorado Rapids took a big step forward as a club by qualifying for the MLS Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2016. They played exciting, attacking football, and were led by a young core of players like Sam Vines and Cole Bassett. And things look to get even better in 2021, as young players like Auston Trusty and Jonathan Lewis could potentially become break-out stars. Even with such a bright future, the club added a few more pieces this year—three, to be specific. First, the cl...

Rapids GM Padraig Smith on roster decisions: “We need to continue to get better” Share this story John A. Babiak - @Photog_JohnB Despite its ups and downs, the 2020 season was a fairly successful one overall for the Colorado Rapids. They finished with an 8-6-4 record and 28 points, good enough for 5th in the Western Conference by points per game, and they still would have made the playoffs in 8th place by points total. The Burgundy Boys lost to Minnesota United in the first round, but made the playoffs for the first time since 2016 and—unlike the 2016 season—they might have built some...