First US Women’s National Team match? Check. First World Cup match? Check. First time setting off an alarm while crossing the border back into the US? Unfortunately, also check! On June 16th I went up to Vancouver, BC to shoot the USA vs. Nigeria Group Stage match in the Women’s …
I can’t believe this is only my second blog post this year! I am so behind! (Of course, I have been contributing to Sounder at Heart all season long.) Anyway, last night the Seattle Sounders took on FC Dallas at CenturyLink Field in Seattle. The first half was not very …
What an amazing way to start the MLS season – Seattle Sounders beat the New England Revolution by a score of 3-0. The deadly striker duo of Clint Dempsey and Obafemi Martins started up right where they left off last year. Dempsey scored twice and Oba added a goal and …
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 …
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 …
Losing in the Championship match was certainly not in the script for the NWSL Shield winning Seattle Reign. They dominated the regular season earning 54 points (16-2-6), with the next closest team finishing with 41 points. That team? FC Kansas City. This season was definitely an amazing story to witness …
With perhaps their worst offensive performance of the season, Seattle Reign still remain unbeaten. On June 28th, Haley Kopmeyer and the Reign defense kept Sky Blue FC scoreless, to secure the 0-0 draw in front of over 5700 fans, the largest crowd for a Reign match to date.
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 …
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 …
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 …