mls-rumors.net - 2/27/2009
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Having a mascot in a suit lead chants is not "Mickey Mouse"? We were sent this by a Seattle Sounders FC supporter: "Over on the Crewture Blog , Columbus supporters are making scarves that are aimed at us, even though we've yet to kick a ball in anger against them. We consider this a ...
examiner.com - 2/23/2009
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examiner.com —
For their inaugural season at Qwest Field, Seattle
Sounders FC have now surpassed previous high season-ticket sales...
numbers by the 2 most popular MLS teams, LA Galaxy and Toronto FC. --- With nearly a month to go, the number also is higher than any NBA or NHL team, and numerous MLB and NFL teams...
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SOUNDERS FC: 20,000+ season tickets sold (MLS record), ...
seattletimes.nwsource.com - 2/23/2009
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seattletimes.nwsource.com —
January 22 --- by Joshua Mayers / The
Seattle Times: Sounders FC put on an impressive attacking...
display Sunday, in its first-ever home game at Qwest Field. --- Though the exhibition was closed to the public, the Sounders FC players felt Sunday's 4-0 victory was a great first step. (Photo: AP)
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SOUNDERS FC win first exhibition at Qwest Field
goalseattle2.blogspot.com - 2/28/2009
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goalseattle2.blogspot.com —
On March 19 a national TV audience on
ESPN 2 will peek in on Sounders FC's debut...
when Seattle hosts the New York Red Bulls at 6:00 PM local time at Qwest Field.As much as we have been anticipating the new club we've also been anticipating that first ...
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Qwest Field: In search of a soccer identity
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World War III
The Beautiful Game —
... fill half an NFL stadium with latte sipping soccer moms to watch an underwear model in a neon kit run around on plastic grass to the tune of Gary Glitter played by a f'in marching band. Seattle has no soul and it's not what ultras culture in North America should be about . . . in our opinion.Pretty funny, don't you think. Some clever kids behind this one. But the Crew will prove to be nothing without Sigi. 2009 will prove that. [Credit MLS Rumors with the tip]
SOUNDERS FC: Early preseason rivalry: Sounders vs. Crew
Next Season Sports —
... I'll take a whack at it. Since the Sounders FC have yet to play in an MLS game, this "rivalry" is unwarranted and seems to only be put out there in the soccer world to ruffle some feathers. I'm sure current Sounders FC head coach and former Crew head coach Sigi Schmid has nothing to do with this? The reigning MLS Cup champs have had recent success in the league, yes it's true. But this waste of time of causing soccer controversy came out of thin air. Literally, out of thin air. As a Sounders FC supporter put it on MLSR : Columbus supporters are making scarves that are aimed at ...
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New York, Seattle train abroad —
Major League Soccer News 2/27/2009
Major League Soccer clubs have gone international with their preseason training and have found success overseas, with the New York Red Bulls picking up their second win in Argentina on Thursday against River Plate after beating Velez Sarsfield on Tuesday.
