The Rapids are coming off 3 straight wins, playing decently but not terrific, and still face injury issues.
They will be playing a home-and-away series with the Los Angeles Galaxy, who are kicking everyone's butt right now.
Here's my favorite line that made it into the article:
A swinging turnstyle has kept the lineup shuffling like a conman caught facing his bail bondsman in a compromising position.
Read the article on American Soccer News or view the archived version on my BilFish Writing & Soccer Minisite
The title is "Three to get ready, four to go" which references the 3 wins in preparation for this game, and the hopes of getting a fourth "to go" or on the road, as they travel to L.A. this weekend and face Carlos "El Pescadito" Ruiz.
Posted by BilFish at July 10, 2004 07:27 AM