MLS Fans, You Can Vote Sounders--Write-In!
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When voting for the new MLS team name starts at midnight , there will be four options: -Seattle Alliance -Seattle FC -Seattle Republic -Write-in So, while "Sounders" doesn't have the benefit of being one of the names that earns a ballot slot, if people care enough to organize a write-in campaign, they'll get their Sounders name. Tod Leiweke of the MLS group says that negative fan reaction to ...
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Fans Win: New MLS Franchise Will Be Called Seattle Sounders FC
Published 4/7/2008 by David J. Warner at FanHouse
... -- none of which were "Seattle Sounders," the name of the city's old NASL club and its current USL First Division club. After pressure from fans, however, MLS allowed a write-in vote, and fans organized a huge campaign to keep the Sounders name alive. ...
