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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

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

PODCAST – Holding The High Line reviews the draw against Seattle Sounders and looks ahead to Houston Dynamo on Saturday. We also talk about Rapids 2 in the Open Cup against Azteca FC and have an Ask HTHL on thirst traps. What are Djordjo Mihailovic and Rafael Navarro doing well and what has to get better in the press and the attack? What can Moise Bombito do for Colorado this … [Read more...] about Holding The High Line: Rapids Draw Seattle

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

PREVIEW – The Concacaf Nations League is back. Tonight the United States Men’s National Team takes on Jamaica in the semifinal for the right to play Mexico (probably) in the final on Sunday. Gregg Berhalter’s called in a lineup few fans can argue against. Let’s take a look at the Nations League and what the USMNT lineup could look like. USMNT Nations League Lineup Prediction vs … [Read more...] about USMNT Nations League Lineup Prediction vs Jamaica for March 21