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An American Coaching Soccer In Germany?
by Bill Schey (Article | Tacoma News Tribune - May 22)
A headline that grabs readers on the soccer Web site bigsoccer.com announces, "Elversberg names Yank as new head coach." In the German Third Division, such a pronouncement is roughly the equivalent of, "sun changes course, rises in the west." An American coaching a German professional soccer team? It simply isn't supposed to happen. more details | go to article

Mia's Moving On
by Dave Boling (Profile/Interview | Tacoma News Tribune - June 27)
Yes, the motivation for Mia Hamm's impending retirement from soccer echoes those of other athletes as they eased toward the end of their careers. So many accomplishments have already been deposited in the memory bank, so much has been achieved, so many friends have been made, and countless goals have been reached ... or, in Hamm's case, scored. more details | go to article

Room For Two: Seattle's Soccer Team, Seahawks Will Share Qwest Field
by Don Ruiz (Article | Tacoma News Tribune - February 12)
When Major League Soccer moved to Houston, its franchise had a choice of home stadiums. One was Reliant Stadium – the sparkling new retractable-roof home of the NFL’s Houston Texans. more details | go to article

Earthquakes To Test 3-0 Sounders Tonight
by Don Ruiz (Preview | Tacoma News Tribune - February 13)
Seattle Sounders FC will try to conclude its California training trip with a perfect record tonight in a match with MLS Western Division rival San Jose Earthquakes in San Luis Obispo. more details | go to article

Rivalry Resumes As Earthquakes Defeat Sounders
by Don Ruiz (Result | Tacoma News Tribune - February 14)
It might have been the resumption of a beautiful rivalry. more details | go to article

Sounders Gear Up For Opener
by Don Ruiz (Result | Tacoma News Tribune - March 6)
Returning home from Argentina today, Seattle Sounders FC is about to begin the final phase of training for its inaugural game March 19. more details | go to article

Name Dates To '74, But Sounders Of MLS Offer New, Faster Game
by Don Ruiz (Result | Tacoma News Tribune - March 15)
The name “Sounders” has been synonymous with soccer in the Puget Sound region for 35 years – but not always the same kind of soccer. more details | go to article

Sounders’ Debut In One Word: Wow
by John McGrath (Commentary | Tacoma News Tribune - March 20)
So far, so great. more details | go to article

Sounders Fans Ecstatic At Season Opener
by Brian Everstine (Commentary | Tacoma News Tribune - March 20)
Big-time soccer returns to the Northwest. Jubilant fans – including some who start the celebrating at a pub in Tacoma – turn out strong for the Seattle Sounders’ first game. more details | go to article

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