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Joshua Mayers is the Seattle Sounders FC writer for The Seattle Times. Watch for his coverage of the team, Major League Soccer and soccer around the world.

October 17, 2009 at 7:55 PM

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Sounders FC makes history

Posted by Jose Romero

-First expansion team since Chicago 1998 to make the playoffs in year one.
-Won U.S. Open Cup in first season.
-Had four All-Stars.
-Led league in attendance, by far.

And so much more.

Report from KC: Loud rap and rock music blaring in the locker room, no champagne but majority owner Joe Roth and GM Adrian Hanauer are there to partake.

From hard-working Mike Ferris with the team:

With Saturday's victory, Sounders FC head coach Sigi Schmid ties Bob Bradley's record for most MLS wins with 124...
Seattle Sounders FC will wrap up its inaugural MLS season against FC Dallas next Saturday at 7:30 PT on the Xbox Pitch at Qwest Field. The match will be broadcast by KONG 6/16 and THIS-TV.
Sounders FC playoff tickets will go on-sale Saturday, October 24 at 10:00 a.m. through Ticketmaster.com and 800.745.3000. Sounders FC season ticket holders must purchase playoff tickets no later than Monday, October 19.

Some stats for you:

Temperature: 49 degrees.
Attendance, 10,135.

KC: TOTAL SHOTS: 16; SHOTS ON GOAL: 6; FOULS: 5; OFFSIDES: 1; CORNER KICKS: 9; SAVES: 5
SEA: TOTAL SHOTS: 17; SHOTS ON GOAL: 8; FOULS: 9; OFFSIDES: 5; CORNER KICKS: 7; SAVES: 4

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