Zakuani Returns to the Pitch for Sounders

Steve Zakuani Returns

Last night the Seattle Sounders took on the Vancouver Whitecaps in the MLS Reserve League at Starfire Sports in Tukwila. The ‘Caps won the match 2-1, but the loss was also accompanied by a huge win — the return of Steve Zakuani. This was Steve’s first appearance in a match …

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Star-studded Sounders Women Defeat Colorado Rush

Last night the Seattle Sounders Women played their first home match of the season against Colorado Rush. The home side fielded a team consisting of six national team players. Five have played for the US (Hope Solo, Alex Morgan, Sydney Leroux, Megan Rapinoe, and Stephanie Cox) and one for the …

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Sounders Advance in US Open Cup

The Seattle Sounders hosted the Atlanta Silverbacks in Round 3 of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup on Wednesday night. The lower division NASL club put up a good fight against the MLS Sounders for much of the first half. But then the flood gates opened. Seattle put one in …

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Sounders Fall to Columbus for the First Time

Seattle’s franchise-best start to the season has been faltering as of late. This Wednesday the Columbus Crew got the better of the Sounders for the first time in the 8 matches they’ve played over the past 3 years. There weren’t a lot of highlights for the home side, so let’s …

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First of the Season for Sounders’ Rosales

Mauro Rosales scored his first goal of the season on Saturday against the Philadelphia Union. That was all the Seattle Sounders needed to put another notch in the win column. It was another fun match to shoot. The sun was out again, which of course presented its own challenges – …

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Eddie and Fredy Lead Sounders in Win Against Galaxy

LA Galaxy arrived in Seattle without two of their three international superstars – David Beckham and Robbie Keane. Landon Donovan could not lead his weakened side to a win or draw. So for the first time in MLS play, the Seattle Sounders beat LA at home with a final score …

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Scott’s Header Gives Sounders the Win

One of the most unlikely players gave the Seattle Sounders its only goal in a 1-0 win against the Colorado Rapids on a sunny Saturday afternoon. Right back Zach Scott, one of the few remaining Sounders from back in the USL days, scored his first MLS goal off a header …

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Timbers Beat Sounders in Reserve League

Last night I went to Starfire Sports to shoot some of the reserve league match between Seattle Sounders and Portland Timbers. A good crowd was on hand, but unfortunately there wasn’t a lot to for them to cheer about. The Timbers got an early lead off a Seattle own goal, …

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Sounders Fall to Earthquakes

Looking to start their MLS season with three wins at home, the Sounders were hopeful that they could match the start they had in 2009. But the San Jose Earthquakes weren’t willing to oblige. They took the lead in the 24th minute when Chris Wondoloski converted his penalty kick, and …

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Project 365: Days 117-130

This post is long overdue. But it seems to have become a habit to do my Project 365 posts on a weekly (or every other week) basis. It’s been a busy couple of weeks — shot two Sounders matches, had some more Seattle snow, and we finally saw the first …

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