The Rapids choked away a chance at their best season ever with a 7 game winless streak culminating
in the embarrassing 3-0 loss to FaKe SaLt Lake Saturday night. They finish in a tie for the last
playoff spot but lose the tibreakers, missing the playoffs for a 3rd straight year. 2 years in a
row they've missed the playoffs by a point.
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I'm going to dispense with my normal game recap. Needless to say that if you've seen our last 4
games you've seen this one, with the exception of Noonan finding a way to get a ball across the
line. The Rapids gave up two goals off of two free kicks and never looked like they were in a game
where a win would have clinched a playoff spot.
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I've had this post in mind for a while now and it doesn't cast certain parts of the Rapids
organization in the best light. This isn't to say that the Rapids Front Office isn't doing a good
job most of the time, and I've had great interactions when I've dealt with them. I do want to point
out where the organization needs to improve though, and I ask that you read it all and keep that
point in mind.
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As mentioned a few days ago, the Colorado Rapids are winless in 10 games. Worse, they have only won
11 games out of their last 41 played in the MLS. Most disturbing is that their hasn't been a peep
out of the Front Office about the coaching situation. No one has came out and said that Clavijo's
job is on the line if he doesn't turn around the team soon (not that he deserves more time).
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