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September 25, 2014
Readers choose Martins Open Cup man of the match
Catch up with Sounder at Heart community player ratings from the U.S. Open Cup Final and the MLS loss at New York Red Bull. Then cast your ratings for Wednesday's loss at FC Dallas.
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September 18, 2014
Goal breakdown: Dempsey gives Sounders the Cup
The deft movements of Obafemi Marints and Clint Dempsey, combined with one mistake from Philadelphia, gave the Seattle Sounders their fourth US Open Cup.
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September 17, 2014
Celebrating with style Trappist Westvleteren 12
Many months ago (Sept '13 I think) my SB Nation boss gifted me one of the world's best beers. I saved it for a special occasion - the next major trophy that Sounders FC won. Seattle failed at the Shield, failed at MLS Cup. Now, I get to drink it.
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September 17, 2014
Aftermatch Aftermath: US Open Cup Champions
Queue the Queen. Fireworks at the ready. Glitter-gun is good to go. I repeat: Glitter-gun is good to go!
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September 17, 2014
Let's help make the U.S. Open Cup even better
Sounders historian Frank MacDonald first posted a version of this story on his personal website. We have reposted it with his permission here in order to help spread the word.
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September 16, 2014
USOC Final Gifs: We are the Ch4mpions (animated)
4 USOC trophies. Seattle Sounders FC defeated Philadelphia Union 3-1. Chad Barrett leveled it, Clint Dempsey put us ahead, and Obafemi Martins sealed our first piece of hardware in 2014. Instead of boring old recap gifs, I present memories.
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September 16, 2014
Martins scores clincher
You can't stop Obafemi Martins, you can only hope to contain him. The Philadelphia Union just couldn't do it, as their tired legs caught up to them when Martins sped behind the defense.
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September 16, 2014
Sounders win 4th Open Cup behind Hydra
Barrett, Dempsey, Martins all score in 3-1 victory that earns Seattle its fourth Lamar Hunt US Open Cup Dewar Trophy.
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September 16, 2014
Clint Dempsey gives Sounders lead in overtime
It wasn't the best match Clint Dempsey has ever played, but he came up big when the Seattle Sounders needed him most. His overtime goal gave the Sounders their first lead of the match.
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September 16, 2014
Chad Barrett equalizes for Sounders
Chad Barrett cleans up after a scramble inside the penalty are to tie the score.
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September 16, 2014
Maurice Edu gives Union first-half lead
Maurice Edu managed to find enough space between Zach Scott and Andy Rose to score a first-half header.