portland tidbits and stuff
just got an urge to talk sounders/portland.
there have been questions floating about the game, and i will add color to what i know.
- will this game will be televised?… not at all. it is only a practice game, no matter how important it is to all of us. the fact is, a practice game just doesn’t draw ratings and for the most part, everyone that cares will already be there.
- is this part of our season tickets? nope
- why a practice game at qwest, and not the USOC or likely the CCL? Read more
Sounders to Face Portland Timbers on 3/11
It seems that after our findings yesterday… that Sounders FC will take on the Portland Timbers on March 11th in a match for charity.
Tickets will go on sale at 10a on Wednesday, Feb. 10th.
Details from the club… Read more
Sounders’ Mystery Match on March 11th
Are you craving the opportunity to watch Sounders FC in action? Can you wait until Philadelphia heads to the Emerald City on March 25th?
Well, you may not have to wait that long… Read more
Update on Sounders Training from Arizona
The Sounders have been training in Arizona for 4 days, here is a quick recap of what has been going down in Casa Grande…
Day 1: After arriving in Arizona and getting settled, the club split into 3 teams and did some quick-touch, cramped quarter games
Day 2: A day of 3v3, that progressed to 4v4 with a roaming neutral player. Read more
Enhance Your GoSounders Experience
A few weeks ago, we quietly enhanced our commenting system. It is now much easier to reply to previous readers’ notes and note which comments you like.
BUT, there are some other features of the commenting system that are now available to enhance and strengthen the GoSounders Community.
Setting your avatar (click)
First, you can set an avatar… all you need to do is click in the grey’d out profile pic (look at the right) and select an avatar from your computer or Facebook, or Twitter, or Yahoo! You can also bind multiple social media accounts together.
You can go one step further. You can have your GoSounders profile be linked to your Social Media profile logging in to the world’s most popular social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, Google, Yahoo!, or Blogger. Read more
More New Faces at Arizona Camp
With the squad training south of Phoenix, some new faces and names are in camp as trialists…
Eddie Johnson, a forward that started his pro career with Manchester United when he signed as a junior player in 1999. Read more
Brad Evans Gets Called to USMNT
Sounder FC Midfielder Brad Evans has been recalled by US Men’s National Team Coach Bob Bradley for the February 24 friendly with El Salvador in Tampa.
Release: Read more
Looking at the Sounders Schedule
Yep, the 2010 Seattle Sounders FC MLS League Schedule was announced yesterday. Now we have some time to look at some of the intricacies of what Sigi Schmid has called a “very balance schedule”.
Only 4 games are during the day with a start at 1p or sooner. Only 4 games are during the week. Read more
Planning on Joining the Sounders on the Road?
I was able to hit 2 road games last year. This year, at a minimum I’ll be headed to 3.
If you could go to 1 Road League Match, which would it be? Read more
2010 Schedule for Sounders FC
The Seattle Sounders FC 2010 Schedule has been released
