Tag: “Seattle Sounders”
MLS suspends Chavez for 2 matches; Honduran appeals 2nd game of ban
The Major League Soccer disciplinary committee on Friday suspended San Jose Earthquakes midfielder Marvin Chavez for two games and fined him an undisclosed amount for violent conduct that endangered the safety of his opponent, Toronto FC defender Logan Emory, in … Continue reading
Klinsmann: Cuba blocking Alonso playing for USA
Osvaldo Alonso, a naturalized American citizen, wants to play for the U.S. National Team. U.S. national coach Jurgen Klinsmann is very interested in having Alonso play for the red, white and blue. But the Cuban native isn’t in position to … Continue reading
Santos Laguna reaches CCL final again
Santos Laguna has booked a spot in the CONCACAF Champions League final for the second consecutive year. The Mexican club punched its ticket by winning its aggregate goals semifinal series, 2-1, over the Seattle Sounders after playing the Major League … Continue reading
Sounders, Schmid hope to give Santos a surprise or two
Seattle Sounders head coach Sigi Schmid hopes that his team will be taken lightly by Santos Laguna when the two teams meet in the second leg of the semifinals of the CONCACAF Champions League in Torreon, Mexico on Tuesday night. … Continue reading
Gomez continues to haunt MLS teams, lifts Santos in CCL semis
SEATTLE — Just call it the continuing revenge of Herculez Gomez. Rejected by four Major League Soccer clubs, the U.S. international striker continued to haunt United States teams in the CONCACAF Champions League. Gomez struck for his ninth goal of … Continue reading
CCL semis force MLS to reschedule Galaxy, Sounders games
Major League Soccer has rescheduled two regular season games, each involving one of the league’s two representatives in the CONCACAF Champions League semifinals – the LA Galaxy and Seattle Sounders. The Galaxy is scheduled to play Mexican club Monterrey at … Continue reading
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CONCACAF sets its Champions League semifinal schedule
CONCACAF on Friday announced the semifinal schedule for its Champions League. That round is contested over two legs and opens on Tuesday, April 2, with the Seattle Sounders (United States) hosting Santos Laguna (Mexico), last season’s runner-up, at CenturyLink Field … Continue reading
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Galaxy rout Herediano, reach CCL semis
For the first time, two U.S. soccer teams have reached the semifinals of the CONCACAF Champions League. The LA Galaxy joined the Seattle Sounders in the final four, besting Herediano, 4-1, in the second leg of their quarterfinal series at … Continue reading
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2nd-half comeback lifts Sounders into CCL semis
The Seattle Sounders staged one of the most memorable comebacks by an American team to book a spot in the CONCACAF Champions League semifinals in Seattle Tuesday night. DeAndre Yedlin, Djimi Traore and Eddie Johnson scored goals within a 22-minute … Continue reading
Pulido’s goal gives Tigres win over Seattle in CCL quarters 1st leg
Despite dominating in possession and shots, Tigres almost settled for a scoreless draw with the Seattle Sounders in the CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinals in Monterrey, Mexico on Wednesday. But second-half sub Alan Pulido tallied in the 74th minute to boost … Continue reading



