Sep

16

Sounders Get Clever With Season Ticket Renewals


File this one under the section of things that the Seattle Sounders front office does well. This clever set of videos are to help get fans in Seattle to renew their season tickets for another season. Seriously. All jokes aside with these videos but this is great. You don’t see one other clubs in the…[continue reading]

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Mar
15

2011 MLS First Kick Preview: Galaxy at Sounders


It is finally here, Major League Soccer’s first kick of 2011. The long wait (or short wait if you think the offseason has been rather quick like I do) is over and the games will pick up in a hurry starting tonight. It seems to be a new tradition for MLS, the first kick of…[continue reading]

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Mar
25

2010 MLS Preview: Bold Predictions

2010 MLS Preview: Bold Predictions

I’d normally like to get these predictions out much sooner but with all that has gone on this winter the day before First Kick seems about right really. The rosters became compliant at 5pm ET yesterday and thus will put an end to the preseason in a way for all the clubs. In the past…[continue reading]

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Mar
08

Looking at 2010: Seattle Sounders FC


We only have two more clubs to look at here in our preseason look-ins of each Major League Soccer club. Today we head to the Pacific Northwest to see how Sigi Schmid and his Seattle Sounders FC are doing this winter. For the most part things have been fairly quiet for last year’s expansion darlings.…[continue reading]

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Jan
05

Donovan and Keller Sound Off On CBA


Landon Donovan and Kasey Keller are widely known as important soccer figures in and out of MLS circles. Through FIFPro, Donovan and Keller expressed their concerns on what a potential lock-out could do to the league and the sport in America if owners aren’t willing to compromise on a few key issues. The statement outlined some…[continue reading]

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Nov
11

Season Recaps: Seattle Sounders FC

Season Recaps: Seattle Sounders FC

Everyone knew going into the 2009 season that the new kids on the block would make a splash. Just the kind of splash the league needed in some folks eyes. The Seattle Sounders FC came into the year not as a typical expansion club. No this group broke the mold for expansion clubs by being…[continue reading]

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Oct
29

Playoff Preview: Dynamo at Sounders


The playoffs are finally here and tonight they kickoff with a bang up in the Pacific Northwest as the Houston Dynamo travel to Qwest Field to face the Seattle Sounders FC in a big first leg western conference semi-final series. Seattle comes into the playoffs as one of the league’s hottest teams and with the…[continue reading]

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Oct
08

WVH Awards Tracker: Newcomer Award


While the day seems to be lost on everyone’s Twitter feeds being down, I figured it was a good time to get back in the award discussion once again here. Instead of waiting for putting this in the evening links and thoughts I figured I would break this discussion off into it’s own post for…[continue reading]

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Sep
16

Evening Links and Thoughts: Newcomer Talk, MLS-2, and SuperLiga

Evening Links and Thoughts: Newcomer Talk, MLS-2, and SuperLiga

Good evening folks. It’s been a rather slow day around the soccer world but there has been plenty of talk on one subject that has been pretty hot since late August, the possibility of a MLS-2. But more on that in a bit. And I have a link about SuperLiga below that is definitely worth…[continue reading]

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Apr
24

MLS Weekend Preview: Week 6


Another full weekend ahead in Major League Soccer, hard to believe we are already into the thick of this this week with two league games under our belts. Things are certainly starting to speed up here as we move forward in the season. Seven games to discuss here for the upcoming weekend, five on Saturady…[continue reading]

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