alliance-council Stories - Sounder At Heart
Sounders Answer Rest Of Alliance Questions
After the live Q&A session Seattle Sounders FC committed to answering the rest of the questions that were submitted by Alliance members. Many of these passed through my hands at some point, though not all. Several had to be condensed together as they covered similar issues. But in the final...
Sounders Alliance End of Year Meeting Recap
When the Alliance Council asked for a larger role in the planning and execution of the End of Year Business Meeting the goal was for a more streamlined event, less repetitive Q&A and an increase in participation overall. On those three goals we probably got 2.5 right. This recap is built from...
Cascadia Away Ticket Allocation; We Want More
Today in his Q&A with SoundersFC.com Adrian Hanauer talked about away allocation for Cascadia Cup matches. He notes the success of the first year, but is hesitant to think that more seats are needed due to the new hyper-unbalanced schedule. We have had early discussions about it. We haven’t...
Alliance Council Minutes And Notes Update
The Alliance Council met prior to the match against the Columbus Crew. An update is now posted over at the SoundersFC.com Alliance Council Blog (which will be getting frontpage attention soon). The main issues resolved around voting changes, work on the Constitution/ByLaws/Charter (which will be...
Alliance Council Update
The monthly meeting for the Seattle Sounders Alliance Council was prior to the Colorado Rapids match. This regular scheduled meeting was originally intended as a Council only meeting with the club invited to observe, but wound up with some special guests from the Football Association who are...
Alliance Council Ratifies Constitution - Next Step Club
Something that the Seattle Sounders do has been percolating in the background. It is a thing for which I have been quite involved. Democracy in Sports is part of the core of this organization, but has been a very nebulous term. The Alliance Council is looking to change that. Last Saturday we met...
Cascadia-rific news day
First of all we have Official Confirmation to Jeremiah's earlier reports that the Sounders will be hosting a preseason Cascadia Summit which includes matches between the three teams. The matches are as follows: Fri. March 4th: Sounders vs Timbers @ 7:30 pm Sat. March 5th: Timbers vs. Whitecaps...
Any issues to communicate to ownership?
The Council is compiling our latest communication to the ownership group and I thought I would reach out and ask for your suggestions/questions as well. All I know at this time is I am going to continue to talk about #TrophiesNotFriendlies (which RSL adopted as a semi-official slogan), and Away...
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