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Freddie Ljungberg's Return Could Signal Labor Progress

By Brian StrausJan 27th 2010 – 12:00PM

Seattle Sounders midfielder, Arsenal legend and part-time underwear model Freddie Ljungberg ended speculation about his immediate future on Tuesday, saying on his Web site that he plans to return to Qwest Field for the 2010 season. While it's good news any time a high-profile player wants a second bite of MLS, this...

Drew Carey, Kasey Keller Sound Off

By Brian StrausSep 3rd 2009 – 1:37PM

The team with 'Tradition' printed on the backs of their jerseys, the one whose marketing campaign for Wednesday night's U.S. Open Cup final centered on a collection of trophies unsurpassed in this country, wound up being the side that appeared nervous and out of its depth. The visiting Seattle Sounders attacked D.C. United...

United, Sounders Add Spice to Cup

By Brian StrausSep 2nd 2009 – 1:06PM

The Avellaneda billboard war began in the spring of 2005. Racing Club, for reasons unknown, paid for a sign toward the end of the bridge that connects central Buenos Aires with the southern "suburb" celebrating its status as "the only team to fill two stadiums on the same day." It was referencing the Thursday four years...

A Union We Can Get Behind

By Brian StrausMay 8th 2009 – 10:21AM

Thanks to the hard work of a few enterprising, internet-savvy fans -- or perhaps owing to a well-timed leak from the front office -- we can now relax and enjoy Monday's unveiling of the name and logo of Philadelphia's MLS expansion team rather than go into it with a sense of dread.According to captured (or leaked) shots of...

Freddie Ljungberg to Heat Up MLS

By Bryan TuckerApr 1st 2009 – 2:00PM

Freddie Ljungberg, who made his MLS debut this past weekend, was interviewed by Dave Hollander recently. Now that Beckham won't be playing in the MLS anytime soon, who will replace the sex symbol as the Google object of female soccer fans? Can you say "Freddie Ljungberg?" Well, maybe you can't, but the former captain of...

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Seattle Sounders FC is an American professional soccer club based in Seattle, Washington that competes in Major League Soccer (MLS).

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