browsing archive: Sounders

In many years as a football fan and going to games something unique happened. The ownership put their money where their mouth

We went to Fado, an Irish pub downtown tonight, it was part of the events around the MLS Cup final this weekend.

As a sports fan in Seattle 2008 was pretty bad. Sonics left to become the Thunder (and they still suck), the Mariners

It started going right shortly after the franchise was awarded, this was a different type of ownership group because they listened to

It makes the end of season games mean something for more sides and gives the MLS a particularly American flavour at the end of the season.

In March the ECS said “Tonight our history becomes legend”, last nights 1-0 win over the defending champions is going to be a large part of the story.

Then there is Ljungberg, unquestionably the best player on the pitch and perhaps the league.

Nice article in When Saturday Comes (a long running monthly British football dead tree magazine), I tried to find an online reference,

"I’d be lying if I didn’t say I was frustrated and somewhat skeptical of the process,” Adrian Hanauer, GM SSFC

Nice peace in a British blog about the Sounders. http://europeanfootballweekends.blogspot.com/2009/07/seattle-sounders-fc.html