Archive for February, 2010

MLS Players Do Not Extend CBA

February 25, 2010
By Mike
MLS Players Do Not Extend CBA

In short, there is no immediate strike planned, but no agreement has been reached. The MLS Player’s Union issued the following statement today: The Major League Soccer Players Union (the “Union”) today announced that the collective bargaining agreement between the Union and Major League Soccer (“MLS”) will not be extended past the February 25...
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SK Brann Post Game Quotes

February 25, 2010
By Mike

As provided by the club, here are some quotes from Head Coach Sigi Schmid, Lamar Neagle and Pete Vagenas following up Sounders FC’s 1-0 win over SK Brann in the La Manga Cup. Sigi Schmid, Sounders FC Head Coach (on finishing the trip on a high note) It’s good to get a win again...
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Steve Zakuani Launches Non-Profit

February 25, 2010
By Mike
Steve Zakuani Launches Non-Profit

Sounders second-year striker, Steve Zakuani, has launched a non-proft organization, Kingdom Hope. The aim of the organization “is to inspire and help individuals to become great achievers both on and off the soccer field.”
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Sounders Sink SK Brann in Spain

February 25, 2010
By Mike
Sounders Sink SK Brann in Spain

Sounders FC used an 84th minute goal by Lamar Neagle to defeat Norwegian side SK Brann in the 5th Place game at the La Manga Cup in Spain. Matt Gaschk of SoundersFC.com described the goal in his live blog as, Peter Vagenas took a low corner from the left side, skipping past two Sounders...
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Another Colombian Headed to Sounders FC?

February 24, 2010
By Mike
Another Colombian Headed to Sounders FC?

According to Argentina’s El Sol Quilmes young Colombian striker Miguel Montaño is heading to Seattle to play for Sounders FC as posted on the FutbolMLS.com website. The 18-year old Montaño was led to Seattle by Fredy Montero’s agent, Alejandro Taraciuk- an MLS “consultant”. PM Update: Tonight
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portland fans make 4 year old girls cry

February 24, 2010
By yamsmos

had a dream last night, and it was weird.  let me share. it was march 11th and i had just picked up my 4 year old from preschool and we were on our way to the portland v seattle game at qwest. she was SOOOOOOOOOOO excited for her first game (this part is true,...
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Sounders Drop Scrimmage to Danish Side

February 24, 2010
By Mike
Sounders Drop Scrimmage to Danish Side

Sounders FC partipated in a 60-minute training scrimmage with Denmark’s FC Midtjylland and fell 1-3. Seattle gave up the first goal in the 45th minute but got an equalizer in the 50th on a goal by Steve Zakuani that Matt Gaschk on SoundersFC.com described as…
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Upcoming Sounders Action

February 22, 2010
By Mike
Upcoming Sounders Action

To keep you posted with the Sounders in Spain, here is a quick glance at their upcoming matches. The Rave Green have a 60-minute scrimmage planned for Wednesday against Denmark’s FC Midtjylland. They finished 5th in the Danish Superliga last season. On Thursday, the Sounders return to La Manga action as they take on...
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MLS willing to start season under expired contract

February 21, 2010
By jt

With the 25th rapidly approaching, there is talk of a possible strike or lock out by MLS.  As of yesterday, the owners are willing to start the 2010 season under the terms of the old contract.  This allows for training camps to continue
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Ettien Unable to Train

February 21, 2010
By Mike

Côte d’Ivoire International and former La Liga captain, Félix Ettien “will not be able to train
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