Steve Zakuani

Zakuani Rated #2 in MLS Castrol Index

May 12, 2011
By Mike
Zakuani Rated #2 in MLS Castrol Index

Today MLS released the first official Castrol Index for MLS and the Sounders’ fans will be a bit sad and remiss to see that Steve Zakuani is rated #2. The Castrol Index, a proprietary technology that objectively ranks a player’s performance, was launched in 2008 with Castrol’s official sponsorship of the UEFA Euro2008™ tournament....
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Brian Mullan Suspension Announced by MLS

April 28, 2011
By Mike
Brian Mullan Suspension Announced by MLS

The MLS has laid the law on Brian’s Mullan’s reckless tackle on Steve Zakuani in last Friday’s match between the Colorado Rapids and Sounders FC. Mullan will be suspended for a total of 10 games and fined a total of $5,000, including the automatic one-game suspension and $250 fine for receiving a red card.
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What’s the Appropriate Punishment for Mullan? What Do You Think He’ll Actually Get?

April 23, 2011
By laurie
What’s the Appropriate Punishment for Mullan? What Do You Think He’ll Actually Get?

Fact: Rapids player Brian Mullan gave Sounder Steve Zakuani a compound leg fracture with a really horrific tackle. And I think that most Sounders fans feel that the appropriate punishment for Mullan would be a one-way trip to a Siberian steppe, or, barring that, a suspension for as long as Zakuani is out of...
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Zakuani Surgery “Successful”. Contact Information.

April 23, 2011
By laurie
Zakuani Surgery “Successful”. Contact Information.

If you’d like to send cards or good wishes, here’s how to do it: Tweet Steve @stevezakuani11 with the hash tag #forZakuani. (Also, Mauro Rosales would like to get #11 trending, so if you tweet, use that hash tag too.)
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Steve Zakuani Featured in WSDOT Radio Spot

February 27, 2011
By Mike
Steve Zakuani Featured in WSDOT Radio Spot

Steve Zakuani has teamed up with Bill Nye “The Science Guy” for the Washington State Department of Trasportation in an educational spot to build awareness about all electronic tolling, the SR 520 Bridge replacement project. Zakuani_wsdot_sweetpass
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Zakuani Receives Green Card

December 6, 2010
By Mike
Zakuani Receives Green Card

A month ago, Sounders FC received news that Fredy Montero received his green card, additional news came today. Steve Zakuani noted via Twitter that he has received his Green Card from the United States receiving Permanent Resident status immediately. The status removes his International Player designation on the Sounders’ roster.
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Zakuani to Train with Everton?

November 21, 2010
By Mike

This article in The Mirror notes that Steve Zakuani will be heading to train with Everton of the Premier League in the MLS off-season. Thoughts?
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Zakuani Called Up by DR Congo

November 12, 2010
By Mike
Zakuani Called Up by DR Congo

Sounder Striker Steve Zakuani has been called up by the Democratic Republic of Congo National Team for their upcoming friendly against Mali. Zakuani added, that he “can’t wait to represent Africa!” He also noted that if US citizenship could have been fast-tracked, he would have tried to earn his first international cap for the...
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Zakuani named Player of the week

October 18, 2010
By yamsmos

Please bear with me over the next ten days as Mike, a.k.a the guy that puts up the news, releases, etc is out of town for work so I will be doing the posting. I may be slower to get the goods up, but I will do my best. Oh, and it will be...
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Zakuani named #4 player in “24 under 24″

October 5, 2010
By yamsmos

Not sure how many people have been following this, but mlssoccer.com has had an interesting ongoing article of the 24 best players under the age of 24. On the day of the USOC final, Zakuani just got named #4 on that list. Good for him. Montero is obviously going to be top three, and...
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Sounders FC News

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  • GoSOUNDERS: Wow. Sounders lose to Columbus, 0-2 at CenturyLink. (about 37 minutes ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: Sounders are down 0-2 in the 79th. (about 54 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 5 hours ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: RT @SoccerByIves: Potential Sounders-Timbers clash headlines U.S. Open Cup pairings click here (about 7 hours ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: RT @PCarrESPN: ESPN announces match analysts for Euro 2012. click here @TaylorTwellman @robbiemustoe @KaseyKeller18 (about 8 hours ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: @ProstSoccer, is that Venue Switch article a complete copy and paste? (about 8 hours ago)
  • GoSOUNDERS: Sounders will now host Atlanta in the @usopencup. per @ATLSilverbacks click here (about 1 day 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)