Seattle Sounders FC underwent their first full scrimmages of the 2012 preseason on Thursday at Grande Sports World. Three teams of eleven players participated in two 20-minute periods in order to allow each player 40 minutes of action.
RENTON, WASH. – Fourteen members of the Seattle Sounders FC Academy Under-18 team have committed their futures to collegiate soccer programs. Along with developing talent for the Major League Soccer club’s senior team, the Sounders FC Academy also strives to develop young men to maximize their educational options.
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TUKWILA, Wash. – The Seattle Sounders Women today reveal their new logo representing the club’s affiliation with Seattle Sounders FC of Major League Soccer.
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TUKWILA, Wash. – The Seattle Sounders Women today announce dates and details for the club’s Open Tryouts in preparation for the 2012 W-League season.
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Seattle Sounders FC are kicking the ball around in the sunshine of Casa Grande, Arizona this week. SoundersFC.com sent out a gallery of photos from day one in the desert, and we’ve got them all here.
Click the link below to read about the day in a release from the Sounders.
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Just five weeks from an imperative contest against Mexico’s elite, Seattle Sounders FC players and coaches flew south this week for eight days of training under the desert sun.
The club has issued its weekly notes, including a working roster of who is training in the desert.
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Bellingham United recently announced their 2012 Pacific Coast Soccer League schedule. Now they are adding pre-season friendlies to the fixture list. We thought we’d scour the internet to see what the Hammers’ House looks like.
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Darren Sawatzky grew up in Federal Way. He played for and then later coached Thomas Jefferson High School to a state title. goalWA.net talked with the technical leader of the new Sounders U23s and he made it perfectly clear he wants to build a winner for South Sound.
Stadium Journey Magazine has come out with an issue ranking the top 100 stadiums of 2011. Seattle’s CenturyLink Field is not only an MLS favorite, but is highly ranked amongst all sports as well.
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Highline Premier of Burien, Washington has updated its look as 2012 gets underway. Today the premier youth soccer club put out the new logos and a press release explaining their new directions.
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The Sounders are off and running in 2012 training, which shifts to Arizona this week. goalWA.net photographers Rick Morrison, Jeff Halstead and Stephanie Brownfield all made it out to practice during week one, and we’ve got slide shows from each to share. See Brownfield’s above and the other two at the link below!
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Our Top 5 feature is back as we look at what our readers put at the top of the chart for the week of Sunday January 22 through Saturday January 28, 2012.
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Rebounding from a disappointing home loss to Marysville, the South Sound Shock knocked the WSA Rapids out of first place with a big win Saturday night in Tumwater.
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PULLMAN, Wash. -Keidane (KEY-Dawn-EE) McAlpine was named the Washington State University Head Soccer Coach, Cougar Director of Athletics Bill Moos announced, Friday.
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In the latest installment of the opinion column The Wash, David Falk looks at this week’s major development in the minor league soccer scene.
Falk: I may not be thrilled at the loss of a local club identity in the process, but Seattle Sounders FC deserve praise for this week’s move to share their crest with the Sounders Women and the new Sounders U-23s.
In a video that already has over 1,300 hits after only a few hours, Sounders players Mike Fucito, Roger Levesque, Christian Sivebaek, Marc Burch and others try on some new fan gear.
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Click the photo above to go to Stephanie Brownfield’s gallery of photos from the Sounders’ January 27 training session at the VMAC in Renton.
A few weeks ago Michelle French was announced as the new head coach of the Seattle Sounders Women. Today goalWA.net features a Q & A session with the Kent native who has also played for the Sounders amongst her many career highlights. We get a look into why French took the job and how she wants her team to play in 2012.
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The Sounders were back indoors on Thursday at the VMAC in Renton. Stephanie Brownfield was there and shares some photos with www.goalWA.net.
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Marc Burch played for Sigi Schmid when the two were with the Columbus Crew.
Now Burch is back with Schmid and working to bolster Seattle’s depth at left back.
This week Burch was featured at MLSsoccer.com and by the Sounders in a 1 v 1 video interview.
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The buzz around the Northwest Division of the Premier Development League continues to grow. Just days after announcing the Ruffneck Cup for top local side the news broke about the Sounders jumping in with the U23s. So, do you want to try out?
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The Sounders have affiliated with the Premier Development League via the former Tacoma Tide FC, now called the Sounders U-23s. Here are some quotes from the people involved in the making the move.
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RENTON, WASH. – Seattle Sounders FC announced today that it has added an Under-23 Premier Development League (PDL) team to its Youth Development Program. The Sounders FC U-23s will be coached by Darren Sawatzky, Sounders FC director of youth development, and will begin play in May.
Fuerza Futebol Clube of Marysville is a growing presence inspired by the Brazilian style and love of the sport.
Today they announce additions to a recent popular free futsal session.
BELLINGHAM, Wash. – A familiar face is returning to Western Washington University as Greg Brisbon has been named associate head coach for the men’s and women’s soccer teams, beginning Feb. 6. Making that announcement was Travis Connell, head coach for both programs.
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