The Colorado Rapids Gazette
Market10 Aug 2026
Colorado Rapids turn down Vegalta Sendai for Matheus Nascimento
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Paxten Aaronson stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Paxten Aaronson and Colorado Rapids agree another 5 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Colorado Rapids
Paxten Aaronson was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
The terraces10 Aug 2026
Colorado Rapids supporters have found a favourite in Alexis Manyoma
There is a particular warmth a ground reserves for a 23-year-old it feels ownership of. Alexis Manyoma has it now, and everything he does for the rest of his time here will be measured against the goodwill he was handed for free.
Market10 Aug 2026
New England Revolution watching Ali Fadal
The interest is real enough to have reached print. Colorado Rapids have said nothing, which in a transfer window is its own kind of answer.
Match8 Aug 2026
Colorado Rapids get the job done against Houston Dynamo
A 1‑0 win over Houston Dynamo, earned rather than given, and the sort of afternoon that sends everyone home talking about next week instead of this one.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words at Colorado Rapids training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Reggie Cannon is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Squad10 Aug 2026
No hiding place for Loïc Williams
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Loïc Williams, and the manager let it.
Market10 Aug 2026
36 months and counting on Rob Holding
Still no offer on the table, and Rob Holding’s deal keeps shrinking. In boardroom language, silence this long stops being an oversight and starts being an answer.
In brief
- Player ratings Nobody could get near Ted Ku-DiPietro
- Market Ali Fadal told to find a new club
- Player ratings Hamzat Ojediran spends the afternoon fouling