Sounders vs. Revolution: Seattle takes all three points

Let's break down Sounders' 'alley-oop' goal

Gifs are back, baby

Clint Dempsey converted his own penalty early and Obafemi Martins headed in the second goal. But Deuce, Oba, and Marco Pappa saved the best goal for last in the 3-0 win over New England.

Oba edges Clint in player ratings after win

Beating the New England Revolution in such a resounding way inspired 800 responses to the community player ratings.

Watch Sounders beat Revs in 38 seconds

Tactics: Sounders vs. New England

Via a combination of smart spatial tactics and a plan to neutralize Diego Fagundez, Sigi Schmid and the Seattle Sounders earned a dominant 3-0 win over the New England Revolution.

Sounders v NE Revs - Aftermatch Aftermath: Game on

The Seattle Sounders and New England Revolution kicked off their respective 2015 MLS seasons in differing fashions. Both had a game that ended 3-0, it just so happened that one of the teams went home winners, Seattle, and the other went home losers.

Numbers, numbers, numbers

Sounders intercepted 36 passes, 31 more than the Revolution.

Sounders vs Revs: Community Player Ratings Form

Rate all fifteen Sounders, the referee and pick your favorite non-Sounder of the match.

Marco Pappa's pass was even better from field level

Baby Kicks: Brad Evans' CB debut

Mistakes were made - but Brad Evans' debut at centerback promises strong performances for the future.

Sounders beat Revolution: Just the facts

Alexi Lalas said when Seattle Sounders FC scored their third goal "feast your eyes on this," and so you shall.

Photos: Sounders beat Revolution, 3-0

Sounder at Heart photographers MikeRussellFoto and JaneGPhoto compiled this gallery of the Sounders' season opening win. Please enjoy.

Chad Marshall has some new tricks up his sleeve

"Oh and I do stepovers now..."

Stefan Frei saves Brad Evans' bacon

Dempsey brace leads Sounders to 3-0 win

Sounders exact just a little bit of revenge for last year's embarrassing loss to the Revolution.

Dempsey gets his second

And how about a round of applause for Oba with the unselfishness.

Obafemi Martins scores off a cross from Tyrone Mears

Clint Dempsey draws penalty with nice cut back

ECS tifo vs. Revolution

Here's how the GA wristband looks

Sounders vs. Revolution: Starting lineups

Sounders vs. Revolution: Gamethread

This is your Sounder at Heart gamethread, your home for live analysis and reaction to a team that is Still Greedy.

Osvaldo Alonso ruled out for season opener

Sounders hope to have him back sooner than later.

The Bent Musket scouts the Sounders

Seattle Sounders v. NE Revolution: Hype Poster

We're here to pump you up.