Playing with the hangover of a third consecutive US Open Cup championship, Sounders FC lost to the Philadelphia Union on Saturday Night, 2-0. From the club… A goal by Freddy Adu in the 60th minute broke a scoreless tie and Brian Carroll added another for the Philadelphia Union in a 2-0 win Saturday night...
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In an effort to accomodate a friendly for the Philadelphia Union with Real Madrid, the originally scheduled follow-up match at Qwest has been moved from July 23 to Saturday October 8th. Kickoff will be at 7p.
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It took a stoppage time goal by Alvaro Fernandez for Sounders FC to earn a point on the road in Saturday’s 1-1 draw with the Philadelphia Union. El Flaco’s goal goal was initiated by a corner kick by Mauro Rosales that was collected on the far edge of the 18 by Fredy Montero. After...
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so, maybe i am a little pissy b/c the US got knocked out, or maybe i am pissy b/c my other half, england, got hosed on a call that could have very much changed the game, or maybe i am pissy b/c it has been a very very frustrating 27 hours of footy all...
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Sounders FC traveled to Philadelphia to open MLS’s newest soccer specific stadium following the 2-week World Cup break. They are returning to Seattle losers in a 1-3 game. Seattle (4-7-3, 15pts) was up 1-0 at the intermission thanks to a Pat Noonan goal in the 44th minute. In the second half, effective heat index in...
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Our Sounders FC return to action on Sunday as they travel to Philadelphia (actually Chester) to take on the expansion Philadelphia Union at 2p. The match will be the official opening for the Union’s PPL Park- a 18,500 capacity soccer-specific stadium on the shores of the Delaware River. So expect a huge event for the players...
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what the hell is nowak on about now? mike posted his comments a bit earlier today, but i can’t let it go at that without asking nowak to help us get to the bottom of this. quick recap last week after the game nowak basically said freddie was a diver freddie responds with the information that he...
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The war of words between Sounders FC Designated Player Freddie Ljungberg and Philadelphia Union coach Peter Nowack continue a week later. As you remember, following last Thursday’s First Kick match between Seattle and Philly, Nowack called the Swede “a whiner and complainer”. The tackle in question revolves around a play in the 24th minute...
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Philadelphia Union Head Boss, Peter Nowack had some comments about the Sounders “Flopping and diving” during their 2-0 loss on Thursday Night. From the other standpoint we got to see all this flopping and diving and when you see the stats we have eight fouls and six cards that is too much. There is...
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so by my count. this is a 9 beer report. and even as i write that, i feel somewhat sober, which is pretty sad for me in many ways if you think about it. all in all a good win on a sloppy night. nobody is going to write home about an amazing match...
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