Thursday, January 22, 2009

Splashy Sounders kick off major soccer in Seattle




The splashy new Seattle Sounders are still two months from their first game. Yet they already have sold far more season tickets than Major League Soccer averaged in attendance last season.

1 comment:

Bobbie BS said...

“No expansion team has ever made the playoffs,” he said. “The trick is to play well enough and make it entertaining enough that we end up holding those fans.”

Uh Joe Roth, you might want to check that fact. Specifically Chicago Fire, 1998.