Sounders FC fell to LA Galaxy 1-0 on Sunday evening, as its season-high 10 shots on goal were all denied by Galaxy goalkeeper Jaime Penedo. Meanwhile, S2 won its third consecutive game with a comeback victory over Portland Timbers 2, thanks to a late winner by midfielder Giuliano Frano.
Read more of the latest news and notes surrounding the club:
- Matt Pentz of The Seattle Times wrote a gripping profile on Lamar Neagle, who realized the importance of family over the past few months. He also recapped Sunday’s match by focusing on Cristian Roldan, who impressed in front of his home crowd.
- Don Ruiz of The News Tribune took a look at how all of the team’s goals have been contributed by Clint Dempsey and Obafemi Martins.
- Will Parchman profiled Chad Marshall, the three-time MLS Defender of the Year, in a feature for SoundersFC.com.
- Ari Liljenwall of MLSsoccer.com recapped Sunday's match by reiterating Brad Evans’ post-match comments calling it Seattle’s “best game this year.”
- Sounder at Heart previewed the LA Galaxy with a nice infographic. Jeremiah Oshan also posted some notable numbers regarding the Rave Green.
- Weekly power rankings have been released from Sports Illustrated and ESPN FC.
- As always, full content coverage can be found on SoundersFC.com, including a new weekly stats-based feature and interviews with Head Coach Sigi Schmid and rookie midfielder Cristian Roldan.
