Harsh Salary Cap Hitting Sounders
During Tuesday's press conference with Sigi Schmid and Adrian Hanauer the two primary topics were how the 2013 salary cap will limit the team and the effectiveness of Seattle's DPs.
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Might big changes be in the offing?
The Sounders' season was filled with highs and lows: Does this group just need time to grow or is it time to blow it all up?
Do the Sounders Need to Make a Move in This Transfer Window?
Do the Sounders need to make a move during the MLS Summer transfer window? If so what types of players should they target?
Flying Under the Radar and Building Infrastructure
Other fanbases don't want to win an Open Cup? So what. Other fanbases would ignore the CCL? So what. Other fanbases belittle sending Academy prospects to top colleges? So what. In Seattle we call that planning for long term succes and we like it.
Evaluating MLS Team Strength And The Injury Factor
The injuries striking the Sounders, and other teams, skew our ability to judge how good they actually are.
What was the Strategic Value of Playing for a Road Point?
Is Seattle's roster set-up to win defensive battles?
Fucito Not Playing, Montreal Not Scoring, Time For Trade?
Asset management is an important part of any sports team. Except when they don't even try.
Importance of the Sounders' Tactical Depth
Seattle has more options available to it than many thought.
First Impressions: MLS Rosters and Opening Weekend
Some rosters look set, others need help.
Sounders Sign Duran, Sodade
Seattle signed two draft picks today. Status of Caskey, Rose, Sanyang, Weber unknown.
