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Major League Soccer »

March 31, 7:08 am | By George Tanner | 2

After being brazenly accused of being a homer by “Mike,” my votes for player of the month for March migrated northwest.

Colorado Rapids »

March 31, 7:03 am | By George Tanner | 3

Colorado Rapids owner Stan Kroenke has increased his ownership stake in English Premier League club Arsenal.

Soccer on the big screen »

March 31, 5:56 am | By George Tanner | 1

InsideMNSoccer.com, one of the friends of this Web site, shares some details of a soccer movie in production.

Major League Soccer »

March 29, 11:20 pm | By George Tanner | 4

As a member of the North American Soccer Reporters, I get to vote for the MLS player of the week. Here’s who i picked …

Colorado Rapids »

March 29, 12:19 am | By George Tanner | 3

Terry Cooke scored the Rapids’ first goal on a free kick immediately after entering the game in the second half then set up the winning goal in Colorado’s 2-1 victory over Kansas City on Saturday night at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park.

Colorado Rapids »

March 27, 4:00 pm | By George Tanner | 2

A collection of posts about Michael Holody, John DiRaimondo, Tom McManus (make that Tam McManus now), Tim Ward, Kevin Forrest and more.

Colorado Rapids »

March 26, 1:51 pm | By George Tanner | 1

Former Colorado Rapids striker Tom McManus has signed a contract with Derry City.

Colorado Rapids »

March 26, 9:44 am | By George Tanner | 1

The Colorado Rapids have signed defender Michael Holody to a developmental contract and have waived midfielder John DiRaimondo.

Dick's Sporting Goods Park »

March 26, 9:32 am | By George Tanner | 1

Arsenal will host three soccer academies this summer in the U.S., including one at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park.

Colorado Rapids, Metropolitan State College of Denver »

March 25, 12:41 am | By George Tanner | 3

For you, Tuesday was a new setting, a new set of circumstances. You were out of your element, but you were eager for the opportunity nonetheless.
Just a few days earlier, you won a friendly against Regis by a score of 4-0. In front of about 100 people.
When you play, you normally play on campus. Not in a stadium. You play in a place called the “Auraria fields.” It sounds more like a city park than a soccer-specific complex. In fact, it is.
All of your classmates (did I mention you’re a college …