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2012 Cascadia Cup Format: All Games Will Count Equally
Despite the unbalanced nature of the 2012 Cascadia Cup, the three biggest supporters groups of the Seattle Sounders, Portland Timbers and Vancouver Whitecaps elected to have each game count equally toward the trophy. Various options had been discussed, such as counting just one home game for each...
ECS Expanding Stadium Presence Significantly In 2012
ECS has seen their gameday presence grow each of the Seattle Sounders' first three years in MLS. During the group's end of year business meeting on Saturday, ECS Co-President Greg Mokos revealed several changes for the 2012 season that will take their gameday presence to a whole new level. Chief...
We Came, We Drank, We Sang, We Won: A First-Hand Account Of ECS's Trip To Vancouver
We came to drink. We came to sing. We came to claim the Cup for Rave Green. After joining Emerald City Supporters on its road trip to watch the Sounders play the Vancouver Whitecaps for a chance to bring the Cascadia Cup back to Seattle for the first time since 2007, I can happily say mission...
Cascadia Cup Returns To Seattle After 3 - 1 Victory Over Vancouver Whitecaps
Any day when the Captain of the Seattle Sounders can raise a cup is a good day. When Kasey Keller can raise a Supporters Cup on the grounds of the opposition it seems even sweeter. That he was handed it by a member of the Emerald City Supporters after it was handed over from the Timbers Army...
ECS Monthly Happy Hour and America SCORES Seattle Partner
The number of times we get asked to post stuff related to the numerous charity endeavours of the Seattle Sounders, or the various Supporters Groups, and don't post is actually quite large. Nearly weekly there is something going on to benefit the greater community. For those that are in the SGs feel...
Portland Timbers, Seattle Sounders Rivalry is Fierce but Safe
Over the last couple days I've been seeing a few articles from news sources not particularly knowledgeable in soccer or the Portland Timbers and Seattle Sounders come out with an almost surprised reaction to the relative calm between the fans during last Sunday's game. That's not to say we were...
Soccer Evangelism In Season Three
Back in 2009 my seatmates and I decided that the four of us would have five seats. We did this to take girlfriends/wives, but also with the knowledge that we could expose some friends to the game who had not appreciated it live and local. While none grew into season ticket holders, several now...
Notes from Cascadia Summit Day 2
Vancouver Whitecaps and Portland Timbers tied 1-1. Kirsten covered it over at SBN-Seattle. But there are some other notes from the day's events. Sigi Schmid is a bit concerned about the lack of protection for the offensive four in an interview with Joshua Mayers. From practice it is notable...
Rain Rain Go Away - Sounders Supporter Groups and Team Band Together to Support Colombia
It is supposed to get wet here in the city this weekend. Big rains should hit Saturday and Sunday, rivaling any we've gotten in at least a year. But it was much worse than that in Colombia recently. Much worse. To quote SoundersFC.com Heavy rains have caused flooding and mudslides throughout...
Impressions of Sounders Alliance End of Year Business Meeting
Those who have attended a shareholders meeting for a company in their own past would have been comfortable at the Sounders meeting last night. While Real Madrid and Barcelona have memberships that do in fact own shares of the team, up until last night the Alliance was more a marketing tool. Last...
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