Archive for June, 2009

Random Facts & Stats for Sounders FC vs. Chivas USA

June 5, 2009
By Mike
Random Facts & Stats for Sounders FC vs. Chivas USA

Since you love the random numbers and facts, here they are for Saturday’s Sounders FC vs. Chivas USA match… Sigi Schmid is 1-4-2 against Chivas USA. 117-88-62 overall Jhon Kennedy Hurtado (and Tyrone Marshall) are the lone Sounders to have statistically play all 990 minutes for Sounders FC this season. Chivas has 3 players...
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Match 12: Sounders FC @ Chivas USA Preview

June 4, 2009
By Mike
Match 12: Sounders FC @ Chivas USA Preview

This weekend Seattle makes a return trip to the Home Depot Center in Carson, CA to face Chivas USA in their second of three match in 2009. The Sounders are on a 5-game streak of ties while MLS-leading Chivas is coming off their second loss of the season and are winless in their last...
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USMNT didn’t look great

June 4, 2009
By yamsmos

watched the match last night and boy what a way to NOT start a match. you pretty much had to believe that it was over in the 13th minute. CR is a tough place to play, but coming back from 2-0 never looked likely. CR were up for it, we weren’t.
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Barcelona (& Chelsea) Ticket Information

June 4, 2009
By Mike
Barcelona (& Chelsea) Ticket Information

With the General Sale for the August 5th international friendly against Champions League Winner FC Barcelona going on sale on June 15th, we have some information we want to pass along. First, Season Ticket Holders should expect a pre-sale opportunity via an email next week on the 8th or 9th.
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Jaqua Nets MLS’s Goal of the Week

June 3, 2009
By Mike
Jaqua Nets MLS’s Goal of the Week

Nate Jaqua‘s right footed equalizer in the 58th minute of last Saturday’s match against the Columbus Crew has received MLS Goal of the Week honors. This is a great way for Nate to enter June, which in his MLS career has been his most productive month. In 23 June matches, he has found the...
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Kasey Keller up for Save of the Week

June 2, 2009
By Mike

Kasey Keller‘s save on Emmanuel Ekpo in the 39th minute of Saturday’s match is up for MLS’s SAVE OF THE WEEK. Kasey won the same award last week. Go. Vote now!
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A Look at the Sounders FC Trialists

June 2, 2009
By Mike
A Look at the Sounders FC Trialists

We know that according to MLS rules Seattle can have 24 signed players. However with injuries and National Team recalls other players are brought in to train with the squad. These trialists are there to help facilitate practice or for their own training but they are also trying to catch Sigi, Schmetzer, or Chris...
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Nate Jaqua up for Goal of the Week

June 1, 2009
By Mike
Nate Jaqua up for Goal of the Week

Nate Jaqua‘s right-footed volley that tied Saturday’s match against the Columbus Crew in the 58th Minute is up for MLS’s Goal of the Week (for Week 11). Go- vote now!
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Sounders FC News

GoSOUNDERS on Twitter

  • GoSOUNDERS: RT @SoundersFC: UPDATE: Match vs @sjearthquakes on 9/23 moved to 9/22 at 7:30pm PT. click here (31 seconds ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: RT @StarfireSports: Time to start rooting for Georgia in the @UsOpenCup. Georgia over Atlanta means a home game for @SoundersFC , An Atl ... (about 17 hours ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: RT @SoundersFC: Unbeaten streak ends at six as Espindola goal in 51st minute becomes the match-winner. SEA 0:1 RSL. click here (4 days ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: RT @LiveSounders: Bryan Meredith holds the 4th longest shutout streak to start an MLS career at 225 minutes and counting. (4 days ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: RT @RossFletcher1: #sounders v RSL; Meredith, Parke, Hurtado, Burch, Rosales, Alonso, Rose, Estrada, Montero, Johnson. Fernandez on bench (4 days ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: RT @SoccerByIves: Tough loss for RSL RT @MCLTribune: Javier Morales didn't practice w/ @RealSaltLake today after injuring quadriceps, wo ... (5 days ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: RT @joshuamayers: Pat Ianni undergoing an MRI today after aggravating a back injury in warmups before Wednesday's game. (5 days ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: RT @JaneGPhoto: YEa @Goleador17 Goal of the Week! click here (5 days ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: MLS has suspended Sounders defender Zach Scott 1 game & fined him for "endangering the safety of Fabian Castillo" click here (6 days ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: Sounders win 2-0 at FC Dallas behind Fredy Montero's brace. (7 days ago)