The Sounders host Chivas USA tonight in the last home game of the regular season and in appreciation to its fans the front office has planned a pretty cool "Fan Appreciation Day"
Halloween is going to be a special night in Seattle, The Sounders will host the first game of a two game playoff series, it looks like the higher seeded team will be LA Galaxy. Seattle is firing on all cylinders right now. The options they have in attack and depth in defense could allow them to keep this form all the way to Toronto on November 21st!
Goal of the Year?
We knew there was some back door deals going on, today the USA announced that it has pulled out of the bid process to host the 2018 World Cup to focus on getting the bid for the 2022 World Cup. Today England also announced they have withdrawn from the 2022 process to focus on the 2018 process!
Viva Football
The season starts back up all over Europe this weekend, here are all the games on TV!
Man has got some Skills!
Tuesday of this week Italy and Serbia had their game abandoned by the officials, the fact that it happened is a rare site now a days. In fact the last 5 times it has happened each game has brought some serious repercussions to the respective countries. This article explains Serbia's fall from grace in the international game.
2010 Skill Show
Sanna and Sainey are twin brothers from Gambia, they both now live in the USA about 3000 miles apart. As brothers do they still share in all things!
Goal of the Week Nominee
The Seattle Sounders won the US Open Cup on October 5th, US Soccer announced the other day that Nate Jaqua was awarded "Player of the Tournament" for his 5 goal performance in helping Sounders hoist the cup for a 2nd consecutive year!
Ronaldo Free Kick
Alvaro Fernandez has been a great addition for the Seattle Sounders, this week he won "Goal of the Week" for his solo effort in KC.
Free Kick of the Week
In Europe players are bought and sold all the time, it's just the nature of things in the game. What really isn't discussed is that even kids are bought and sold, kids as young as 9, 10, or 11 years old.
The Christiano Ronaldo Show!
Some sad news is coming out of England, Italian coach Fabio Capello has offered our favorite free kick taker a proper send off. Alas Mr. Beckham said no thanks as he will never retire from the national team, he just won't be selected ever again!!
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