Lucas Herrington is an All-Star! What does the selection mean for the Australian wonderkid? Also the DNVR Rapids discuss what were the biggest failures of USMNT, Mexico, and Canada as all the host nations bow out of the World Cup. Join Duane Brown and Yahir Vazquez to talk all things World Cup, USMNT, Mexico and MLS.

The USMNT is positioning itself for a deep run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and the DNVR crew is breaking down if Mauricio Pochettino has a legitimate chance to guide this squad all the way to the trophy. We preview tonight’s final Group D match against Türkiye at SoFi Stadium in LA and potential Round of 32 knockout stage opponents. We analyze the standout players who have impressed the most during the first two weeks of the tournament, alongside a look at the biggest group stage winners, losers, and El Tri talk as Mexico's form has been impressive. Finally, we rank the tournament’s most compelling underdog stories and predict which contenders will be the first to be sent home early. Join Andre Simone, Duane Brown and Yahir Vazquez to talk all things World Cup, USMNT, Mexico and MLS. Intro - 0:00 Do the USMNT (or Mexico) have a shot? - 3:25 Standout guys - 19:44 Biggest winners- 32:00 Biggest Losers - 41:00 Predictions - 48:00 Best underdog stories? - 50:35 Rumors? - 57:25 Join the DNVR Supporter's Club and get a custom DNVR badge next to your name!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8aOXvlqQqMlTFvbbAarD-A/join An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://thednvr.com/events ALL THINGS DNVR: https://linktr.ee/dnvrsports BALL-KNOWER BONUS/Merch: https://promotion.allcitynetwork.com/all SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DNVR_Sports Win Avalanche Playoff Tickets from Toyota: https://web.witcontests.com/avalanche/sweepstakes/win/avs-playoffs-presented-by-toyo-260401 MARS MEN: For a limited time, our listeners can get 50% off for life plus Free Shipping AND 3 Free Gifts at Men Go To Mars dot com. That’s https://MenGoToMars.com for 50% Off AND 3 Free Gifts when you checkout. And it’s also available on Amazon! After you purchase, they will ask you where you heard about them. PLEASE support our show and tell them our show sent you. Monarch: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarch.com with code DNVR Toyota: Visit Your Front Range Toyota Stores at a location near you - Toyota is the official vehicle of DNVR. Toyota - Let’s Go Places! Gametime: Download the app, create an account, and use code DNVR for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Shady Rays: Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: DNVRSR for 50% off 2+ pairs of polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.

World Cup is here and the DNVR Rapids Podcast has you covered. Can Christian Pulisic and the USMNT actually win? Breaking down the odds for Spain, France and other favorites to win. Predicting if top players like Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe will actually make an impact. Join Andre Simone, Duane Brown, and Yahir Vazquez as they break it all down.

The Colorado Rapids are stumbling into the MLS World Cup break following frustrating consecutive losses to RSL and FC Dallas. Staying alive in the U.S. Open Cup we give our biggest takeaways. On today's episode of the DNVR Rapids podcast, former USMNT defender Heath Pearce joins the crew to break down Mauricio Pochettino’s newly finalized 26-man roster, with Tanner Tessmann and Diego Luna off of it. The guys also deliver their early 2026 World Cup predictions, discuss Lionel Messi's injury, and debate if KSE stands as the greatest ownership group in sports history. Join Andre Simone and Yahir Vazquez to talk all things Rapids, USMNT and beyond.

Colorado Rapids have been on a losing streak as of late , but is it time to panic? Also the DNVR Rapids podcast goes through which players have impressed and which have taken their foot off the gas. Join Andre Simone, Duane Brown, and Yahir Vazquez as they talk all things Rapids

The road to silverware starts tonight. With the MLS season proving to be a gauntlet, the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup has officially become the most direct path for the Colorado Rapids to bring a trophy back to the Mile High City. In today’s episode, the DNVR Rapids crew previews tonight's Round of 16 "Derby" against the Colorado Springs Switchbacks at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. After a historic night at Empower Field that saw the second-largest crowd in MLS history (75,824 fans!) witness a battle against Lionel Messi and Inter Miami, we re-evaluate where this team stands in the Western Conference hierarchy. How do the recent results against Miami, LAFC, and Vancouver shift our expectations for the rest of 2026? We dive into the tactical adjustments needed for the cup, the latest news surrounding the Denver Summit, and why tonight's matchup against the Switchbacks is a "must-win" for momentum. On today’s show: • US Open Cup Fever: Is this the Rapids' best chance at hardware this season? • The Messi Effect: Reflecting on a historic, record-breaking afternoon at Mile High. After 10 games: the Rapids sit in the middle of the pack in the West (4-5-1). The US Open Cup offers a chance to pivot from "playoff hopeful" to "trophy winner.” • Western Conference Reality Check: Analyzing the gap between the Rapids and the top-tier contenders like LAFC and Vancouver. • The Local Derby: Previewing tonight’s Round of 16 clash vs. Colorado Springs Switchbacks. • Summit & Rapids News: Updates on the local soccer landscape and the NWSL's Denver Summit. • Tactical Preview: Who starts tonight? Rotating the squad for the midweek cup tie.

The Colorado Rapids just put the league on notice. After a wild ref induced 3-2 loss in Toronto, Matt Wells’ squad returned to Dick’s Sporting Goods Park and absolutely dismantled the Houston Dynamo in a 6-2 thrashing. Plus, we got our first taste of US Open Cup in a long while. In today’s episode, the DNVR Rapids crew breaks down the "6-pack" win, Georgi Minoungou’s electric debut, and whether this team is a legitimate Western Conference contender. Plus, we look ahead to the massive 30th Anniversary match at Empower Field against Lionel Messi and Inter Miami. Topics on today's show: • The Big Takeaways: Is this the most entertaining Rapids team ever? • Toronto Heartbreak: What went wrong in the 3-2 loss at BMO Field? • Houston Beatdown: Analyzing the 6-2 explosion and new signings Kosi Thompson and Georgi Minoungou making an immediate impact. • U.S. Open Cup: Can the Rapids make a deep run this year? • Record Watch: Is Rafael Navarro on track to break the Rapids' single-season scoring record? • Messi is Coming: Previewing the Inter Miami clash at Mile High. • Transfer Rumors: Is Sam Kerr actually coming to the Denver Summit FC and NWSL? • New Kid on the Block: Early impressions of $2M signing Georgi Minoungou. • The Verdict: Are the 'Pids for real?

Colorado Rapids have added some serious fire power at the end of the transfer window with the likes of Georgi Minoungou and Loic Williams. Will theses additions be enough for Matt Wells to make the Rapids a real contender? Denver Summit FC have broken the record for the largest attendance to any non international women sporting event, but their biggest accomplishments have come on the pitch. Getting favorable results against top NWSL teams has put them in a spot ready to compete for the rest of the season. USMNT and the rest of CONCACAF battled European juggernauts in their latest friendlies. How did they fair against high level competition? Join Andre Simone, Duane Brown and Yahir Vazquez as they discuss all things soccer on the DNVR Rapids Podcast.

The Colorado Rapids made a statement in their home opener, taking down the Portland Timbers and spoiling the return of Cole Bassett at DSGP. Head coach Matt Wells saw his system come alive as Colorado dominated from start to finish, controlling possession, creating chances, and finishing clinically. New signings Lucas Herrington and Hamzat Ojediran delivered in a big way with key goals that set the tone for the game and beyond. On this episode of the DNVR Rapids Podcast, we: • Break down how the Rapids overwhelmed Portland • Highlight the best individual performances with our Flowers from the Fellas • Analyze how Wells’ tactical approach unlocked the attack • Share our Western Conference season predictions Is this the year the Rapids become true contenders in the West? Tap in for full match analysis, player breakdowns, and MLS season outlook. Join Andre Simone, Yahir Vazquez and Duane Brown.

Takeaways from Matt Wells first game vs Seattle Who stood out and who didn't.