Dempsey Scores but Sounders Fall to Toronto 2-1

Clint Dempsey doubled his goals as a Sounder on Saturday. But it wasn’t enough as the Seattle Sounders fell to Michael Bradley, Jermain Defoe, and Julio Cesar of the new-look Toronto FC. It didn’t take long for the England international and former Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe to make his mark …

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Sounders Pull Off Last Minute Win

The Seattle Sounders have a history of pulling off late wins against Sporting Kansas City. So it really was no surprise when they did it again on Saturday in the 94th minute of the season’s opening match. Despite this being the fifth time the Sounders have done this to SKC …

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Sounders Train at CenturyLink

On Saturday the Sounders visited CenturyLink Field for the first time since November of last year. It was a cold and rainy morning, but a hundred or so new season ticket holders seemed to enjoy catching their first glimpse of the new team. There were a couple of 60 minute …

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Seahawks Take Over Seattle to Celebrate Super Bowl

On Wednesday afternoon, it’s estimated that over 700,000 people swarmed the streets of Seattle to cheer for and get a glimpse of their Seattle Seahawks as they celebrate their Super Bowl victory. That’s greater than the population of the city itself! It was a fun day, to say the least. …

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NFC Champs! Seahawks Head to Super Bowl

What a night! The matchup between divisional rivals Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers certainly lived up to the hype. I’m not going to get into the specifics of the game, there are plenty of sites you can visit for that. But here’s a brief summary: It was loud. 49ers …

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Best of Sounders 2013 (and a little USMNT)

Well it’s that time of year again. The time for everyone to do their “Best of 2013” blog posts. So here are my favorite photos from the Sounders’ 2013 MLS season (and a few from the Champions’ League). Of course, the Sounders weren’t the only matches that I got to …

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Sounders Lose to Northern Cascadia Rivals

The Sounders’ 14-match home winning streak came to an end when the Vancouver Whitecaps beat them 4-1 on October 9. It was not a pretty match for Seattle fans. So if you don’t want to relive it, I understand. (Personally, I wanted to forget it, which is why it took …

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Sounders and Red Bulls Draw in Torrential Rain

The Seattle Sounders had their six match winning streak at home broken, but they remain unbeaten at CenturyLink Field over the last 14 matches after a 1-1 draw against the New York Red Bulls on Sunday night. The weather folks had been predicting a horrible storm for Sunday night. And …

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Sounders Top Real Salt Lake, Take Over First Place

It was a battle for first place in the MLS Western Conference. The Seattle Sounders came into the match just two points behind league-leading Real Salt Lake. Less than three minutes into the match, Obafemi Martins put the Sounders in front, and they never looked back. Lamar Neagle also added …

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Sounders Come From Behind to Beat Chicago

The Seattle Sounders went down a goal to Chicago Fire midway through the first half, but Lamar Neagle evened it up before halftime. It remained tied until shortly after Zach Scott subbed on. In the 89th minute, he sent a low driven cross into the box which Gonzalo Segares knocked …

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