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Sounders Re-Sign Young Defender, Sakuda Ready For Second Season In Seattle

4/27/2004
The Seattle Sounders have re-signed young defender Kevin Sakuda for the 2004 season. Coming off his second indoor season with the San Diego Sockers of the Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL), Sakuda is ready for his second professional outdoor season with the Sounders.

Sounders Defeat WSSA Selects 5-0 In Pre-Season Finale

4/25/2004
(Mount Vernon, Wash.) - - The Seattle Sounders defeated the WSSA Selects 5-0 on Saturday in the Sounders' preseason finale at Mount Vernon High School. The Sounders controlled the game, scoring three goals in the first half, while Sounders forward Darren Sawatzky scored two in the second.

The Sounders Celebrate Thirty Years of Soccer in 2004

4/20/2004
The Seattle Sounders today announced plans to celebrate thirty years of soccer throughout the 2004 season. During seven Saturday home games, the team will honor Sounder soccer legends from previous seasons.

Sounders Defeat Whitecaps In Exhibition Play 1-0

4/18/2004
The Seattle Sounders defeated the Vancouver Whitecaps 1-0 in Sunday's pre-season game Sunday before a sold out crowd of over 2,500 in Chilliwack, B.C.

Sounders Smith Scores Two, Welton Seals 3-2 Victory over Seattle Univ.

4/17/2004
(Kent, WA.) - - On Saturday April 17, the Seattle Sounders faced off with the Seattle University Redhawks on a sunny evening at Kent’s French Field. The Sounders 3-2 victory started off strong as they controlled the ball for most of the first 45 minutes of the game. In the second half the Redhawks put the pressure on Sounders goalkeeper Ryan Witstruck, forcing new Sounders to come up big.

Sounders Media Day Open to Public, Gear Up For Next Exhibition Against Seattle U

4/14/2004
SOUNDERS FANS, COME ONE COME ALL! Media Day will take place Tuesday, April 20, at 11am at Seahawks Stadium. Appearances will be made by Sounders General Manager Adrian Hanauer, Head Coach Brian Schmetzer, along with be four Sounder Legends Chance Fry, Jimmy Gabriel, Pepe Fernandez, and Dave Gillett.

Sounders Battle Whitecaps to 0-0 Draw In Exhibition Play

4/10/2004
The Seattle Sounders battled the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 0-0 draw in an exhibition match at Civic Stadium in Bellingham, WA on Saturday night.

SOUNDERS GET SCORING PUNCH, RE-SIGN FORWARD KYLE SMITH

4/6/2004
(Seattle, Wash.) - - The Seattle Sounders announced today the re-signing of forward Kyle Smith. Smith was the Sounders leading goal scorer last season, scoring eight goals along with three assists in 27 games.

Sounders Sign A Top MLS All-Time Goal Scorer, Welton Looks To Bolster Offense

4/5/2004
The Seattle Sounders announced today the signing of two-time Major League Soccer All-Star Welton Melo, pending International Clearance from US Soccer. Simply known to soccer fans as “Welton” the Brazilian forward brings a big kick to the Sounders offense.

Tomlinson Scores Two, Sounders Beat Liga All-Stars 4-0

4/3/2004
In the first pre-season match of the 2004 season, the Seattle Sounders prevailed 4-0 over the La Liga Hispana All-Stars before 1,985 people at the new Starfire Sports Soccer facility in Tukwila. The Sounders looked sharp in their first exhibition match of the year.