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Have you seen the Seattle Sounders FC promos en español?
Sounders FC Merchandise NOW Available
It’s available now online!!!
T-shirts are $20 ($16 for youths)
Get Your Sounders FC Merchandise
There has been some Sounders FC gear available at MLSgear.com, but if you’re ready to buy some apparel, get ready for saturday. The Front Office has announced that merchandise, such as caps and T-shirts, will be available at the Qwest Field Team Shop during the Brazil-Canada match on saturday.
GoSounders.com doesn’t know any more than that!
The Xbox 360 Deal- Part II
Some more details on the Seattle Sounders FC partnership with Microsoft’s Xbox 360 have been glossed over.
As we mentioned earlier there are 4 parts to the sponsorship:
- Logo appearing front and center on the Seattle Sounders FC kit
- Sponsorship of an international tour for the Sounders FC
- Naming of the “Xbox360 Pitch at Qwest Field”
- Naming Xbox 360 “the official and exclusive video game console of Major League Soccer”
Now to go into deeper research on the final point there…
- The sponsorship gives Xbox 360 the right to use MLS league and team marks along with logos and marketing assets at league and select team events such as the Pepsi MLS All-Star Game and MLS Cup.
- The agreement includes player appearances, intellectual property, title nights, website presence, in-stadium exposure – including Xbox 360 fieldboards to be displayed at every MLS game.
- Xbox 360 also will be a sponsor of MLS grassroots and community initiatives including MLS Futbolito, the League’s official 4-v-4 soccer tournament.
The Xbox 360 Deal
The big news of course is the “Xbox 360 Live” logo on the front of the kit. Microsoft will be paying $4m a year for 5 years.
Xbox 360 will also…
- Sponsor an annual Sounders FC international tour
- The playing surface at Qwest Field will be dubbed, “The Xbox Pitch at Qwest Field”
- Be recognized as the “official and exclusive video game console of Major League Soccer.”
Sounders FC Kit Unveiled with XBOX 360
Here are some pictures by GoSounders.com from today’s event…
Tod Leiweke, Joe Roth, Robbie Bach (of MSFT), and Adrian Hanauer with the new Kit and Sponsor for Sounders FC.
Sounders FC Jersey Sponsor Announced in WSJ
The Wall Street Journal has announced the new Kit Sponsor for the Seattle Sounders FC. The new uniform and the sponsor has been planned to be announced today at 11:30 at Qwest Field, but the WSJ jumped the gun.
The local company will pay $4m a year for 5 years.
Read the article if you don’t want to wait…
Reminder: Kit Unveiled Today
A quick reminder that the Seattle Sounders FC will be unveiling their new kit and sponsor today at a free event at Qwest Field. See you there!
Sounders FC invites fans to Qwest Field for a special announcement beginning at 11:30am PT.
Fans may park inside the Qwest Field parking garage and enter the stadium via the 2nd floor entrance. Seating for fans will be available in sections 121, 122 and 123.
The special announcement will help solidify Sounders FC’s position as a global soccer brand.
The Event
Who: Joe Roth (Majority Owner), Adrian Hanauer (Minority Owner) and Tod Leiweke (CEO, Vulcan Sports & Entertainment)
What: A special announcement to announce a partnership that will have a global impact
When: Wednesday, May 28th at 11:30am
Where: Qwest Field (please park inside the Qwest Field parking garage and enter via the 2nd floor entrance)
Announcement Replay
A rebroadcast schedule will be announced in the near future
Sounders FC Jersey Leaked?
Nod of the hat to SeattleSoccerTalk.com
Sounders FC Jersey Unveiling on May 28th
Wednesday, May 28th11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
South Endzone at Qwest Field
PARKING/ENTRANCE:
Please park in theQwest Field Parking Garage.
Enter the stadium through Qwest Field Event Center via the 2nd floor entrance and proceed to the main concourse level. Open seating for the event will be located in sections 121, 122 & 123 and additional guests are welcome.
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Next / Last Match
Next- San Jose [Tickets]
Saturday 7/31 | 7p
Last- Metapan (CCL): W, 1-0
Next Home Match Houston Dynamo | Aug 8th [Tickets]
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