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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Clint Dempsey Returns to Seattle

On Friday the captain of the US Men’s National Team was reunited with his club team. After a two month loan spell in England playing for Fulham FC, Clint Dempsey returns to the Seattle Sounders just in time for the opening match of the season. It remains to be seen …

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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 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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Supporters Packed to the Rafters for Cascadia Cup Battle

The largest crowd to ever attend a soccer match in the Pacific Northwest did not go home disappointed…well, except for the 1000, or so, who made the trip up from Portland. In front of 67,385, the Seattle Sounders defeated their arch rival Portland Timbers by a score of 1-0. I …

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Clint Dempsey’s First Day of Training in Seattle

On Tuesday, a good number of folks showed up at Starfire to catch their first glimpse of the newest Seattle Sounder in action, Clint Dempsey. But they would have to come back because he stayed home sick. Today there was a slightly smaller crowd, but Clint participated in the full …

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A Gallery of Clint Dempsey as a Seattle Sounder

Well, I was supposed to take the night off for my birthday, but I just couldn’t pass this up. The big announcement that three days earlier hardly anybody expected to actually happen — the Seattle Sounders signed US Men’s National Team captain and English Premier League star, Clint Dempsey. I …

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US Men Win 2-0 in World Cup Qualifier

The US Men’s National Team took one step closer to qualifying for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. They defeated Panama 2-0 in front of over 40,000 in Seattle. I was there shooting for American Soccer Now. Be sure to check them out for lots of great coverage from the …

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Photos of U.S. Men Training for World Cup Qualifier in Seattle

Lots of smiles and laughter among the U.S. Men’s National Team as they trained at CenturyLink Field on Sunday, June 9, in preparation for the World Cup Qualifier match against Panama Tuesday night. I was there to shoot some of the player interviews and the first few minutes of warm …

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