Archive for September, 2010

Sounders Expand Qwest for US Open Cup Final

September 30, 2010
By Mike
Sounders Expand Qwest for US Open Cup Final

OVER 26,000 TICKETS HAVE BEEN SOLD! According to Josh Mayers of the Times and confirmed by Sounders FC Ticketing, approximately 4,000 additional seats have been made available for the US Open Cup Final between Sounders FC and the Columbus Crew. The current seating will be set at a little more than 32,000 in the same configuration...
Read more »

Posted in Columbus Crew, Tickets, US Open Cup | View Comments

James Riley 7-a-side youth soccer tourney

September 30, 2010
By yamsmos
James Riley 7-a-side youth soccer tourney

Join Seattle Sounders #7, James Riley and some of his teammates, and play in the James Riley 7-A-Side Youth Soccer Tournament. All the proceeds benefit the Renton/Skyway Boys & Girls Club. James Riley 7-A-Side Youth Soccer Tournament October 3, 2010 ~ 8 am – 5 pm Presented by Martin/James and Gorilla Football Collective Hosted...
Read more »

Posted in Charity, James Riley | View Comments

Sounders go Pink

September 30, 2010
By yamsmos
Sounders go Pink

Official press release about the use of the pink jubalani and pink ribbons worn by the sounders players this Saturday. Sounders to go Pink on Saturday to Fight Breast Cancer Breast Cancer Awareness Activities to be held at Qwest Field October RENTON, Wash. – The Sounders FC will dedicate Saturday’s match vs. Toronto FC...
Read more »

Posted in News | View Comments

Sounders get 1st Win in CCL Action

September 30, 2010
By Mike
Sounders get 1st Win in CCL Action

Harvard-man Mike Fucito scored two goals on brilliant, unassisted plays to lead Sounders FC over CD Marathon of Honduras, 2-0 in the CONCACAF Champions League Group Stage. The win puts Seattle at 3 points after 5 matches in the Group, in a match that meant more for the Hondurans than it did for the...
Read more »

Posted in Champions League, Marathon, Results | View Comments

sounders win. bullets go 1 for 2

September 29, 2010
By yamsmos

I wasn’t there and I won’t pretend that I was. FSC changing the scheduled match to one that mattered at the last minute isn’t that surprising, but it did keep me from even watching the game at all.  While it was good to blood the kids a bit, it is still a shame that this, and...
Read more »

Posted in Champions League, Commentary | View Comments

short bullet lists are the new long bullet lists

September 29, 2010
By yamsmos

The power of the bullet list gods was on full display last Saturday. they thrust the sounders into pole position for the last spot into the playoffs. Tonight, we have a chance to eek even closer. Here is what we want. The Union over Rapids… This will take us from a 91.3% playoff chance...
Read more »

Posted in Playoffs | View Comments

Sounders Eliminated from CCL Advancement

September 29, 2010
By Mike
Sounders Eliminated from CCL Advancement

Even though Sounders FC had zero points from the first four matches of the CONCACAF Champions League Group Stage, there was still an outside chance of advancement if the stars aligned. The key to that hope was for Monterrey to win out the rest of their games. Unfortunately for Sounders fans, the Mexican club went...
Read more »

Posted in Champions League | View Comments

No Joke: Boss Called Up For International Duty

September 28, 2010
By Mike
No Joke: Boss Called Up For International Duty

The Seattle Sounders FC announced today that the Puerto Rico National Team has called in goalkeeper Terry Boss for Caribbean Championship Stage One matches against Anguilla on Saturday and Monday versus Saint-Martin on Monday. Both games will be played in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. Boss, 29, will miss Seattle’s MLS game with Toronto FC on...
Read more »

Posted in International, Terry Boss | View Comments

Current MLS Table

September 27, 2010
By Mike
Current MLS Table

Again, Sounders FC was helped by the POWER OF THE BULLETS. As of right now, Seattle has a 91.3% chance of making the MLS Playoffs…
Read more »

Posted in MLS | View Comments

sounders win on road again. massive 3 points

September 25, 2010
By yamsmos

As I write this, the bullet point list has made good on 2 of 3 games. RSL are losing to COL as I type, but the two most important results, Sounders winning and KC losing, are already in the books. I watched the game from a friends house. Just he and I with 4...
Read more »

Posted in Commentary | View Comments

Sounders FC News

GoSOUNDERS on Twitter

  • GoSOUNDERS: Sounders will now host Atlanta in the @usopencup. per @ATLSilverbacks click here (about 10 hours ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: RT @usopencup: Not surprising, but TheCup.us confirms @ATLSilverbacks & @SoundersFC are in negotiations about who will host the Rd 3 ... (about 11 hours ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: Sounders will travel to Atlanta to begin their @usopencup defense next week. RT @ATLSilverbacks: FINAL: Silverbacks 1, Georgia Revolution 0 (about 13 hours ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: UW and Tacoma Tide product. RT @usopencup: RT @atlsilverbacks: GOAL SILVERBACKS! Raphael Cox blasts home. 1-0 in the 61st minute! (about 13 hours ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: Sounders Academy defender Jalen Markey included. RT @SoccerByIves: U.S. U-18s set for Portugal tournament click here (about 23 hours ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: RT @eddie_johnson7: Quick turn around game in 72 hours. #rest#recovery #gosounders!!!! (2 days ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: RT @SoundersFC: UPDATE: Match vs @sjearthquakes on 9/23 moved to 9/22 at 7:30pm PT. click here (5 days ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: RT @StarfireSports: Time to start rooting for Georgia in the @UsOpenCup. Georgia over Atlanta means a home game for @SoundersFC , An Atl ... (6 days 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 (10 days ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: RT @LiveSounders: Bryan Meredith holds the 4th longest shutout streak to start an MLS career at 225 minutes and counting. (10 days ago)