The Seattle Sounders have hired Craig Waibel as the club’s new vice president of soccer operations and sporting director. Waibel replaces Chris Henderson.
In a move that makes way too much sense, was a long time coming and, hopefully begins a trend in pro sports, the Seattle Sounders Football Club unveiled their line of secondary uniforms (they're referred to as a "kit", by the way) for the upcoming 2021 Major League Soccer season.
In a weekend where the Seahawks, Huskies and Cougars all stumbled, the Seattle Sounders FC redeemed the Pacific Northwest sports world with a miraculous comeback Monday night.
Gustav Svensson scored off a corner kick in the final moments of second-half stoppage time, and the Seattle Sounders beat Minnesota United 3-2 to advance to the MLS Cup final.
Nicolas Lodeiro and Raul Ruidiaz lead the scoring for the defending champion Seattle Sounders beat depleted Los Angeles FC 3-1 in the opening round of the MLS Cup playoffs.
In the "Big Book of Seattle Sports Legends", chapter one may as well be dedicated to former Seattle Mariners great Ken Griffey, Jr. "The Kid" further cemented his status as a Northwest icon when he was officially announced as the latest member of the Seattle Sounders FC ownership group.