Tag Archives: Seattle
Tragedy strikes for Seattle soccer fan on trip to Brazil World Cup
goalWA.net was among the sites and soccer fans following the journey of Seattle’s Richard Swanson as he planned to dribble a soccer ball from Seattle to Brazil in time for the 2014 World … Continue reading
John Best built Original Sounders
The Best There Is by Doug Thiel / Catch up on earlier Original Sounders stories HERE. No pun intended but John Best does fit the billing. And so he was from day … Continue reading
Seattle Futsal Spring Adult League starts April 17
The Seattle Futsal Spring Adult Futsal League starts April 17th! Come experience the game of futsal in a fun and competitive environment with trained referees and quality equipment. Futsal is … Continue reading
Original Sounders: (Mike) England is Forever
by Doug Thiel / Catch up on earlier Original Sounders stories HERE. During the first few minutes of a match it’s common for players to test one another. True in … Continue reading
RATS: The beginning of the end of Rec Soccer
by Zoe Birkbeck SEATTLE, Wash.—Adult recreational soccer can be pretty hit and miss in Seattle. Some teams are nice, some are mean, and some magically have a different roster every … Continue reading
Video Buzz: Unified Soccer in Washington Schools
SEATTLE, Wash.—(website statement) In 2011, Special Olympics Washington partnered with the Seattle Public Schools and the Seattle Sounders FC to provide a one of a kind unified soccer league for Seattle Public Schools students. Chief Sealth, … Continue reading
Original Sounders with Doug Thiel debuts on goalWA.net
goalWA.net is very pleased to introduce a new column that allows writer Doug Thiel a forum to share his memories of our “Original Sounders,” the North American Soccer League (NASL) … Continue reading
CONCACAF 2013 Gold Cup host cities include Seattle, Portland
MIAMI, FL (Wednesday, January 23, 2013)- (press release) The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Football Association (CONCACAF) announced today the 13 venues and host cities that will welcome the … Continue reading
RATS featured in Seattle video spotlight
SEATTLE, Wash. —Recreational Adult Team Soccer (RATS) of Seattle is featured in an 8-minute profile video posted by Women in the Arts NW. See the show below. From http://www.SeattleRats.org: Recreational … Continue reading
Seattle soccer fan plans to dribble to Brazil for 2014 World Cup
SEATTLE, Wash.- “Hello, I’m Richard Swanson from the Emerald City, Seattle, Washington,” starts the introduction on http://www.BreakawayBrazil.com. “I’m a avid runner, soccer player, and all around lover of the Pacific … Continue reading
Video Buzz: Sounders fans march to match
A collection of videos from Seattle Sounders FC fans tradition of marching to the match from Pioneer Square to CenturyLink Field in downtown Seattle, Washington, USA.
Sounders FC signs O’Dea’s Yedlin as first Homegrown Player
RENTON, Wash. – Seattle Sounders FC has signed defender DeAndre Yedlin, the club announced today. Per Major League Soccer and club policy, terms were not disclosed. Yedlin is the first … Continue reading
Video Buzz: Seattle tops Portland in battle of bartenders
Novo Fogo, self-described as “a microdistillery living “the simpler life” in Morretes, Brasil and Bellevue, USA,” recently sponsored an indoor soccer match between bartenders from Seattle and Portland as part … Continue reading
Soccer history revealed in Seattle Times ebay photos
A collection of Seattle Times soccer photos from the mid 1980′s to early 1990′s are currently for sale on ebay. goalWA.net grabbed the watermarked versions in our ongoing efforts to … Continue reading
Picture Perfect: Seattle Futsal Holiday Cup
COLUMBIA CITY, Wash. — The annual Seattle Futsal Holiday Cup kicked off on Saturday December 22 at the Rainier Community Center in Columbia City, just south of Seattle. Wilson Tsoi … Continue reading
Picture Perfect: Alex Morgan with the Sounders Women
Alex Morgan has been named by Fox as the American Soccer Player of the Year. For a while in the summer of 2012 Morgan was a Seattle Sounder. See the … Continue reading
Video Buzz: Seattle Futsal footwork
COLUMBIA CITY, Wash.—Sometimes you need a second, slower look to appreciate a move. In the case of Seattle Futsal, more than one look is warranted. In the video below U-12 … Continue reading
Seattle-area soccer at the turn of the last century
by Emmett O’Connell This isn’t a thorough history of high level Puget Sound area soccer, but rather a quick overview of what I could find in a few places about … Continue reading
Facebook, Twitter feature “Seattle Sirens FC” holding pages (vote on name)
SEATTLE, Wash. – The “Sirens” are already making some noise in Seattle, even before we know for sure if the name is the final choice for the new Seattle professional … Continue reading
Seattle gets a new pro soccer club via new Women’s League
Seattle, WA – November 21, 2012 – (Seattle Women’s Pro Soccer Club news release) The United States Soccer Federation today announced that a new club, led by Owner Bill Predmore, … Continue reading
Seattle -but which one?- listed as one of eight teams in new women’s league
Good news Seattle! It looks like you’ll be one of eight cities in a new women’s professional soccer league that sprouts up in Spring 2013. That is, if recent leaks … Continue reading
Video Buzz: Here come the Sounders playoff drive videos!
The Sounders are using social media to fuel a frenzy for their 2012 MLS Cup playoff drive. Everyone from the Woodland Park Zoo, Seahawks, and even the in-town production of … Continue reading
Transcript of recent Sounders Women press conference about new pro league
The Seattle Sounders Women are in a “Battle for Seattle” of sorts, putting themselves in play for a spot in the proposed new professional women’s league alongside a group headed … Continue reading
Video Buzz: FIFA Soccer 13 hyped at Pax 2012 in Seattle
If you understood any of the headline of this post, then congratulations, you are a gamer. EASports has just uploaded a video from Pax 2012, held in Seattle, that shows … Continue reading
Eidur Gudjohnsen trains with Sounders
The arrival of Eidur Gudjohnsen into Sounders training this week is raising eyebrows locally and around Major League Soccer. Seattle Times: “This one was a little bit out of the … Continue reading
Adult League Spotlight: Seattle area V-League
The Washington State Vietnamese Soccer Association (WSVSA, http://www.wsvsa.net/index.html) hosts the V-League, a Seattle-area adult soccer league. The 2012 V-League ran from April 8 to June 10. “The Washington State Vietnamese … Continue reading
Sounders FC to host free coaches clinic on September 6
Sounders FC to Host Free Coaches Clinic on September 6 WHO: Soccer coaches from all levels, club administrators, technical directors and athletic directors are invited to attend this free clinic … Continue reading
Video Buzz: 2012 Generation adidas U-17 champion decided in shootout in Seattle
The Philadelphia Union’s U-17 Academy team won the Generation adidas 2012 Cup at Seattle’s Starfire Sports Complex on August 9th. The Chivas USA U-15′s were the winners of their division. Metro Video … Continue reading
Video Buzz: Generation adidas Cup: Sounders v. Chivas USA
The 2012 Generation adidas Cup is going on this week in Seattle. The Cup features youth development teams of Major League Soccer sides. Metro Video Producer captured a Sounders U-17 … Continue reading
Video Buzz: Seattle Somali soccer semifinals
SomTV.org again covers this year’s Seattle Somali Week soccer tournament. You can like them at their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/somtvofseattle When the Final (championship) match video is posted, we’ll share that … Continue reading
Video Buzz: Chelsea FC in Seattle
Chelsea Football Club have been in Seattle for a few days leading up to the July 18 friendly with Sounders FC. We’ve compiled a few clips from their visit via … Continue reading
Sounders break from league play to host Champions League winners Chelsea
While Seattle Sounders FC take a break from league play, English giants and Champions League winners Chelsea FC visit the Pacific Northwest for a friendly on Wednesday evening. A huge … Continue reading
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- W-League Western Conference preview: Sounders Women hope to excel
- Picture Perfect: Emerald City Supporters FC in GSSL
- Reign FC players named to roster for USA-Canada friendly
- Sounders U-23′s bounced out of Open Cup in Charlotte
- Picture Perfect: SeaWolves home opener at Edmonds Stadium
- Sounders Weekly News and Notes
- Picture Perfect: Seattle in professional National Women’s Soccer League
- Sounders U23′s off to Charlotte for second round of US Open Cup Tuesday
- Sounders FC Forward Eddie Johnson named MLS Player of the Week
- Jordan Morris called in by U.S. U-20 MNT
Major League Soccer News
- Frequent flyers: Seattle Sounders brace themselves for massive road trip in MLS, Open Cup
- Menelik Watson: From soccer fan in the UK to the NFL | THE SIDELINE
- On recent winless streak, Chivas USA's Dan Kennedy agrees with Chelis: "The results tell the story"
- March to the Match Podcast: To do it right, NYCFC should consider Bob Bradley, Patrick Vieira
- Citing MLS agreement with US Soccer, Bruce Arena allows Robbie Keane to join Ireland for friendlies
- Houston Dynamo left looking for cohesion after "switching off" in two straight home losses
- Chicago Fire's Maicon Santos still out with nagging shoulder injury, won't play against Real Salt Lake
- US Open Cup: Cascadia clash highlights potential fourth-round matchups
- MLS Disciplinary Committee suspends Houston's Bobby Boswell for headbutt vs. New England
- Portland Timbers announce signing of defender Rauwshan McKenzie
WPSL News
- WPSL Eastern Conference 2013 Divisional Previews
- The WPSL Announces New Teams to Join the 2013 Line-Up
- California Storm Moves to Elk Grove with Plans to Play there Permanently.
- SEALIONS ADD BIG NAME TO BACK LINE
- BUSA ANNOUNCES WPSL TEAM!
PASL Arena Soccer News
- Sockers to be honored with ceremonial first pitch at Petco Park
- Sockers Agree to Two-Year Contract Extension with Three-Time PASL MVP Kraig Chiles
- Professional Arena Soccer League Coming to Laredo Energy Arena
- Detroit's Magical Run Ends Just Short of Title San Diego Takes National Championship 8-6
- Sockers win fourth straight PASL championship, 8-6 over Detroit Waza Flo
Ruffneck Scarves News
- Top 5 Summer transfer rumors in world soccer
- Custom soccer scarves show team spirit
- Custom scarves are the new tradition at Wentworth Military College
- Soccer scarves: A tradition like no other
- College soccer and scarves growing in popularity
- Scarves up....On the wall
- Top 5 most successful DP's in MLS history
- Ruffneck Scarves plays a key role in US v. Costa Rica match
- Custom scarves and March Madness
- Soccer scarves are a must have for your team's fans
Sounder At Heart
- Three Reign Players Called Up For Canada May 22, 2013 sidereal
- Sounders would host Portland Timbers or Hammerheads if advance to US Open Cup 4th Round May 22, 2013 Dave Clark
- Major Link Soccer: NYCFC Info, FIFA 14, Dallas Red May 22, 2013 Eric Flatness
- U.S. Open Cup: Sounders will visit Tampa Bay Rowdies in third round May 22, 2013 Jeremiah Oshan
- Injuries, international call-ups could slow Sounders' momentum May 22, 2013 Jeremiah Oshan
Prost Amerika
- Obafemi Martins Heads for St Petersburg – Again! May 22, 2013 Editor
- Timbers Waive Kawulok, Add McKenzie May 22, 2013 Editor
- MLS News Hovers over City v Chelsea Friendly May 22, 2013 Editor
- Rowdies Win Sends Sounders to Florida in Open Cup May 22, 2013 Editor
- Lookalikes: What me worry? May 21, 2013 Editor
Bellingham United FC
- Hammers at home May 26 against defending league champs, Vancouver May 22, 2013
- Charity Shield Match recap May 20, 2013
- Bellingham United v. Kitsap Pumas on Sunday, May 19 May 14, 2013
- Kellan Brown's hat trick leads to 3-1 win at Kamloops May 11, 2013
- 10 year old Hammer fan makes Bellingham United the subject of school project May 7, 2013
Washington Men
- Roldan Named Gatorade National Player Of The Year May 20, 2013
- Three Join Men's Soccer For Spring Season March 29, 2013
- Men's Soccer Announces Spring Schedule March 20, 2013
Washington Women
- Women's Soccer Announces 2013 Schedule May 21, 2013
- Dawgs Earn Draw With Sounders Women May 11, 2013
- Dawgs Wrap Up Spring Season At Sounders Women May 8, 2013
- Dawgs Earn Draw, Win In Spring Doubleheader April 18, 2013
- Dawgs Host Spring Doubleheader On Wednesday April 15, 2013
Korrio News
- Sports Tryouts Prep
- Teaching Defensive Principles
- University of Washington takes CPR message to heart
- Parent to Parent: Youth sports safety
- Kristine Lilly – Favorite exercise of the stars: Stadium Stairs
- Backyard Soccer Drills
- Kristine Lilly’s Ebook “Girls Soccer: Dream, Believe, Achieve”
- New feature: Bulk Email for Club Admins
- Sounders FC Youth Program Benefits with Korrio
- Dribbling to Maintain Possession by Dr. Dina Gentile
Danny Jackson
- Danny Jackson on Soccer Player Development - Long-Term Planning Leads to Long-Term Success July 20, 2012
- Danny Jackson on Are We Pushing Too Hard? Protecting Youth Players From Overtraining June 8, 2012
- Danny Jackson on For Elite Players, Smarts Equal Success On The Soccer Field May 11, 2012
- Danny Jackson on The Power Of High School Soccer: What Academy Teams Can’t Replace April 22, 2012
- Danny Jackson: Youth Coaches Can Promote Sportsmanship March 18, 2012
WSU Cougars
- Jen Klein to Serve as ODP Head Coach May 6, 2013
- Kiersten Dallstream Playing in the Emerald City May 2, 2013
- Cougar Soccer Ends Spring Season With a Win April 22, 2013
- Spring Cougar Soccer Day April 17, 2013
- Spring Soccer Pits Cougars Against Cougars April 15, 2013
Gonzaga Men
- Gonzaga Men's Soccer To Play Challenging Spring Schedule March 28, 2013
- Paul Meehan To Join Gonzaga Men's Soccer Coaching Staff March 28, 2013
- Bulldogs Matern Named Men's Soccer WCC All-Academic November 22, 2012
- Nick Hamer First Team, Lars Ludwigs Second For Zags November 14, 2012
- Caballero Makes Nine Saves But Men's Soccer Falls 1-0 At USF November 10, 2012
Gonzaga Women
- Tournament Win Highlights Spring Season For Women's Soccer May 13, 2013
- Women's Soccer Adds Five Players For 2013 April 24, 2013
- Women's Soccer Spring Season Kicks Into High Gear April 5, 2013
- Saturday's Women's Soccer Game Rescheduled For April 7 March 22, 2013
- Women's Soccer Announces Spring Schedule February 25, 2013
Seattle U Men
- Redhawk Men's Soccer welcomes Nike Spring ID Camp April 28 March 19, 2013
- Nate Daligcon Hired as Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach March 12, 2013
- Seattle U Men’s Soccer Signs Six to NLIs March 7, 2013
- Six Redhawks Earn MPSF All-Academic Honors January 11, 2013
- Kosaka, Merlo Earn All-MPSF Recognition November 8, 2012
Seattle U Women
- Women's Soccer Announces 2013 Summer Camp Schedule May 21, 2013
- Busque Signs With Seattle Sounders Women April 24, 2013
- Women's Soccer to Partner With Special Olympics on Sunday April 20, 2013
- Women's Soccer Takes Spring Break Service Trip to Belize April 3, 2013
- Women's Soccer Releases Spring Schedule March 4, 2013
SPU Falcon Men
- SPU Men Have Six-Game Spring Schedule April 5, 2013
- Hahnemann, Sounders fall short April 2, 2013
- Hahnemann's high-stakes start for Sounders April 1, 2013
- SPU Men's Soccer Signs Five Fine Recruits February 22, 2013
- SPU's Pearman is All-Region Soccer Pick November 21, 2012
SPU Falcon Women
- In the wings on international soccer stage April 18, 2013
- Six-Game Spring Soccer Slate for SPU Women April 4, 2013
- Six Soccer Standouts Sign With SPU Women February 7, 2013
- Two Falcons Get All-Region Soccer Honors November 20, 2012
- Overtime Loss Drops SPU from Playoffs November 10, 2012
