After a down-to-the-wire finish in Sunday’s nationally-televised contest against the LA Galaxy, Sounders FC takes a breather as it approaches a bye week. The extended rest comes at an ideal time for the Rave Green, as major contributors Oniel Fisher, Nelson Valdez and Chad Marshall attempt to restore to full health, while Brad Evans and Clint Dempsey compete for the United States Men’s National Team in a friendly against Mexico on Saturday.
Here’s the latest coverage surrounding the club:
- The Seattle Times’ Matt Pentz got Chad Barrett’s reaction to his late equalizer and added to his list of memorable goal celebrations.
- Don Ruiz of The News Tribune reflected on the fun weekend for Barrett and Head Coach Sigi Schmid.
- Q13 FOX featured a photo shoot that included Sounders wearing pink to help fight breast cancer.
- ESPN’s Grantland wrote a comprehensive feature on Sounders FC Academy product, Jordan Morris.
- Sounders FC’s next match on Sunday, October 18 is set to air on ESPN at 2 p.m. PT.
- Part 2 of Nelson Valdez’s exclusive sit-down interview is posted on SoundersFC.com.