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Sounders gear up for Portland next
american11soccer.com - 6/29/2009
Sounders gear up for Portland next
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With Sunday's solid 3-0 victory over the Colorado Rapids in hand, Seattle Sounders FC now shifts its focus to an interesting meeting with the Portland Timbers in the U.S. Open Cup.The two Northwest rivals square off Wednesday at Portland's PGE Park and the Sounders know the Timbers will have ...
Match Recap: SOUNDERS FC v RAPIDS
web.mlsnet.com - 6/28/2009
Match Recap: SOUNDERS FC v RAPIDS
— web.mlsnet.com — June 28 --- MLSNet.com: Fredy Montero's eighth goal of the season gave Seattle a first-half lead against... the run of play, and they tacked on two more in the second half to defeat visiting Colorado, 3-0. (Shown here: Forward Fredy Montero had a goal and two assists for Sounders FC against the Rapids) (more) Match Recap: SOUNDERS FC v RAPIDS

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US OPEN CUP Match Preview: TIMBERS v SOUNDERS FC
web.mlsnet.com - 7/1/2009
US OPEN CUP Match Preview: TIMBERS v SOUNDERS FC
— web.mlsnet.com — (from MLSNet.com) As Seattle Sounders FC head south to take on the Portland Timbers in the third... round of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup on Wednesday night, they will be writing the latest chapter one of the most intense regional rivalries in the United States... (more) US OPEN CUP Match Preview: TIMBERS v SOUNDERS FC

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SOUNDERS FC: Within striking distance
nextseasonsports.com - 6/29/2009
SOUNDERS FC: Within striking distance
— nextseasonsports.com — -Sunday's convincing shutout win puts the team one win away from the Western Conference leadIt was supposed... to be a high-scoring affair, with both teams coming in tied for second in goals scored.But, the only side scoring was Seattle, who walked away with a convincing 3-0 shutout victory against ... (more) SOUNDERS FC: Within striking distance

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