On the surface, anytime a sponsor, or partner, re-ups their commitment and gives more cash to an already current deal, you can pretty much assume two things… one, that they think their deal is working for them (whatever that may mean) and two, that they believe the longer they wait to renegotiate, the more...
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Tha Gambian National Team has called in Sounder Sanna Nyassi for their African Cup of Nations qualifier against Namibia. Nyassi already has two caps for the Gambian side. He started for Gambia against both Angola on (1/3/2010) and Tunisia (1/10/2010). Official Release
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Seattle Sounders FC forward Fredy Montero was voted Major League Soccer Player of the Week by the North American Soccer Reporters for Week 22 of the 2010 MLS season. Montero’s first goal tied the game at 1-1 in the 36th minute. His second, was a goal winner that came in stoppage time. Montero was...
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Fredy Montero spoiled Freddie Ljungberg’s return to Seattle as the Sounders won 2-1. Chicago went up when John Thorrington burried a penalty kick in the 28th minute. The kick from the penalty spot was called on Jeff Parke when a cross hit him in the arm. Montero evened the match in the 36th minute...
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The underlining storyline for Saturday’s match will be the return of Freddie Ljungberg to Seattle. But a story of two teams posturing themselves for postseason MLS play is the reality as the Fire take on the Sounders Saturday night. Sounders FC finds itself with 29 points (8-5-8) from 21 games and 7th in...
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The biggest subplot of the game on Saturday night, by far, will be Freddie back in town. When scanning the blogosphere, it is easy to get the feeling that people want to make this into something that I honestly don’t think it is. Freddie is not a villain and he isn’t an asshole. He is a player that...
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There is no doubt in my mind that the Sounders Front Office made the astute business decision in bringing in CD Guadalajara to face Seattle in the Rave Green’s third international friendly of 2010. Qwest Field will host that match on October 12th. It’s noted in the comments of yamsmos’s Monterrey Sucker Punch post;...
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If the Sounders get by Chivas USA in next week’s Lamar Hunt US Open Cup Semifinal , the Final Match of the USOC would be hosted by Seattle at Qwest Field. The match would be held at 8p on October 5th.
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Just got back from the game and here is to a big fat UGH. It is rare, but I don’t actually have many complaints. They were better. They did what they had to, especially away from home, and we didn’t. They had to absorb the pressure and look for a sucker punch… and they did it…...
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