Playoffs

Sounders Inch Back But Can’t Advance in MLS Playoffs

November 3, 2011
By Mike
Sounders Inch Back But Can’t Advance in MLS Playoffs

After finding themselves in a 0-3 hole walking into the second leg of the Home & Home aggregate MLS Conference Semifinals, Sounders FC found themselves up against an improbable mission; but one they were up to the task on. Ultimately, Seattle’s two second half goals and 26 shots weren’t enough as the 2011 MLS...
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Sounders Lose First Leg of Playoffs by 3

October 30, 2011
By Mike

Sounders FC traveled to Sandy, Utah to take on Real Salt Lake in the first leg of a two-match aggregate series and now find themselves in a hole following RSL’s 3-0 dismantling of Sigi Schmid’s club. Here’s the report from the club… Two goals from Alvaro Saborio led a strong offensive effort as Real...
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Sounder Playoff Schedule

October 24, 2011
By Mike
Sounder Playoff Schedule

Western Conference Semifinals Sounders FC @ Real Salt Lake– Saturday, Oct. 29, 7p PT (FOX Soccer, TSN2) Real Salt Lake @ Seattle Sounders FC– Wed., Nov. 2, 7p PT (ESPN2, Deportes, ESPN3, TSN2)
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New MLS Playoff Format Set for 2011

February 23, 2011
By Mike
New MLS Playoff Format Set for 2011

Major League Soccer announced today the new format for the 2011 Playoffs. Ten clubs will qualify for the 2011 MLS Cup Playoffs: * The top three finishers in each conference, based on regular season points (six automatic berths) * The next best four clubs based on regular season points, irrespective of conference (four wild...
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The 2010 MLS Cup

November 15, 2010
By Mike
The 2010 MLS Cup

Well, I voted for the Galaxy, as did half of the other voters. That didn’t pan out too well. So now, what are your thoughts for the 2010 MLS Cup?
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MLS Cup 2010 Poll

November 12, 2010
By Mike
MLS Cup 2010 Poll


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Sounders Lose in MLS Playoffs. Season Ends.

November 8, 2010
By Mike
Sounders Lose in MLS Playoffs. Season Ends.

Seattle went to Southern California on Sunday to take on the Supporter Shield Champions and were easily out-matched over the two-game aggregate series. Starting the final 90 minutes down 0-1, Sounders FC found hope noticing that the other 3 Playoff winners were the lower seed. An early goal by the Rave Green would level...
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Sounders to take on Galaxy down 0-1

November 7, 2010
By Mike
Sounders to take on Galaxy down 0-1

Seattle will take on the LA Galaxy on Sunday night in the second game of a 2-match aggregate goal playoff series. The Sounders are down 0-1 on aggregate goals thanks to an Edson Buddle 38th minute miraculous goal from the Halloween Night match last Sunday. Seattle is still searching for its first postseason win, but...
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So What Does It Mean That Baldomero Toledo is Our Ref Tomorrow?

November 6, 2010
By laurie
So What Does It Mean That Baldomero Toledo is Our Ref Tomorrow?

From: Laurie to: Mike, Yamsmos Subject: Baldomero Toledo Just found a group on Facebook entitled “Baldomero Toledo is a C*nt.” This is the kind of things you get posts on when you invite me into your blog. Just fyi. Laurie According to Joshua Mayers at the Seattle Times, Baldomero Toledo is the head referee...
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You Be Sigi for a Day: What Would You Change for Playoff Leg 2?

November 2, 2010
By laurie
You Be Sigi for a Day: What Would You Change for Playoff Leg 2?

Well, that was painful. Weren’t we supposed to be the team of the speedy wingers? Isn’t Eddie Lewis old and slow and beatable? Isn’t Blaise supposed to be able to use his strength and brute force to muscle his way into good positions? If Sunday’s match is any indication… Not so much. Thing is,...
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Sounders FC News

GoSOUNDERS on Twitter

  • GoSOUNDERS: Wow. Sounders lose to Columbus, 0-2 at CenturyLink. (about 5 minutes ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: Sounders are down 0-2 in the 79th. (about 23 minutes ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: RT @SeattleOnside: Two months into the season, 8th home game. What am I going to do later this year?!? Oh, right, USOC and CCL. (about 4 hours ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: RT @SoccerByIves: Potential Sounders-Timbers clash headlines U.S. Open Cup pairings click here (about 6 hours ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: RT @PCarrESPN: ESPN announces match analysts for Euro 2012. click here @TaylorTwellman @robbiemustoe @KaseyKeller18 (about 7 hours ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: @ProstSoccer, is that Venue Switch article a complete copy and paste? (about 7 hours ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: Sounders will now host Atlanta in the @usopencup. per @ATLSilverbacks click here (about 23 hours ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: RT @usopencup: Not surprising, but TheCup.us confirms @ATLSilverbacks & @SoundersFC are in negotiations about who will host the Rd 3 ... (about 1 day ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: Sounders will travel to Atlanta to begin their @usopencup defense next week. RT @ATLSilverbacks: FINAL: Silverbacks 1, Georgia Revolution 0 (about 1 day ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: UW and Tacoma Tide product. RT @usopencup: RT @atlsilverbacks: GOAL SILVERBACKS! Raphael Cox blasts home. 1-0 in the 61st minute! (about 1 day ago)