Seattle Sounders Win the Supporters’ Shield: Photos

Sounders huddle before the opening whistle as the singing and chanting Emerald City Supporters look on. (Photo by Mike Russell. All rights reserved.) The Sounders did it, they won major MLS silverware. In their sixth year in MLS, the Seattle Sounders were the best team in the league and claimed …

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Sounders Beat Salt Lake in Stoppage Time

On Friday night, the Seattle Sounders battled one of their fiercest rivals, Real Salt Lake. It was quite the exciting match – stunning goals, a red card in the 68th minute, and a late stoppage-time winner by Andy Rose in the 94th minute. Sounders won it 3-2. Good times. (Click …

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USOC Photos: Sounders Beat Earthquakes

Before the Seattle Sounders and Portland Timbers played in the quarterfinals of the US Open Cup, Seattle had to first defeat the San Jose Earthquakes. Which they did, in a penalty shootout. I’ve heard it said that watching the Sounders play in the US Open Cup at Starfire is like …

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US Open Cup Photos: Sounders Defeat Timbers, Advance to Semis

When archrivals Seattle Sounders and Portland Timbers square off, it’s always going to be a battle. Wednesday night’s US Open Cup match out at Starfire Sports was no exception. It looked like the Sounders were going to win it after 90 minutes off an earlier goal from Osvaldo Alonso. But …

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US Open Cup: Sounders vs. PSA Elite Photos

It was a long time coming, but the US Open Cup finally returned to Starfire Sports in Tukwila, WA. The Seattle Sounders took on amateur side, PSA Elite from Irvine, CA. It wasn’t much of a contest as the Sounders went on to win 5-0. But it was great to …

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Sounders Topple Real Salt Lake

Last Saturday, the Seattle Sounders met one of their biggest rivals in MLS, Real Salt Lake. The Sounders gave RSL their first loss of the year with the 4-0 win. It wasn’t the most exciting first half with just one goal coming right before half from Gonzalo Pineda’s penalty kick. …

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Obafemi Martins Scores Game-Winning Golazo

On Saturday night, Obafemi Martins scored what could easily end up the Goal of the Year to give the Seattle Sounders a 1-0 lead in the 8th minute against the San Jose Earthquakes. It turned out his goal was also the game-winner. Few athletes are worthy of being called a …

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Sounders Win Again

They did it again. The Seattle Sounders went down a goal early in the match (after FC Dallas converted on an arguably soft penalty call). But just like they have done so often this season, the Sounders came back to collect all three points. It was definitely not pretty to …

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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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