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24Jun/100

MLS: Seattle Sounders Set for Deja Vu Clash With Philadelphia Union

It's déjà vu time for the Seattle Sounders. 

They hope to reconnect with the good times from their first meeting with the Philadelphia Union, who the Sounders visit Sunday afternoon.

It was a grand evening when Seattle opened the season against the Philadelphia visitors in the MLS opener, as 36,241 fans at the Xbox pitch of Qwest Field saw the home team prevail 2-0 over the Eastern visitors.

First half goals by strikers Fredy Montero and Brad Evans supplied all the necessary scoring, as the defense shut down Philadelphia and the Sounders began the season on a winning note.

The following week, Seattle looked for momentum in the form of a second win in a row when trouble ensued, revealing early the kind of topsy turvy activity that has defined their season to this point.

The Sounders hosted the New York Red Bulls and lost 1-0, despite tough defense coupled with successful ball possession of...

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