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Photo: Alex Bengard gets 'sandwiched' by Earthquakes

Photos: Sounders v. Thunder in Western Conference Finals2003 Media Guide Cover

2003 Magnetic Schedule

 

Page Link: US Open Cup v. Los Angeles Galaxy

Page Link: Danny Jackson

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2003 Ticket Stubs Gallery 

2003 Scrap Book

 

Page Link: Drumsticks

 

2003 player Bio's

 

2003 Coaches

Players added during 2003

Pocket Schedule

2003 T-Shirt

License plate frame

Lunch Box

 

Sounders Gallery

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS

2003 US OPEN CUP

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The Sounders hosted the eventual 2003 MLS Champion San Jose Earthquakes at Husky Soccer Field in a loser-out US Open Cup match.

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The Pod and Kyle Smith's game-winning goal!

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Rich Cullen saves the day!

Sounders-2 Timbers-0 2003 Home Opener

Clip #1 Kyle Smith goal

Clip #2 Sean-Michael Callahan goal

Pre-season: Sounders battle SPU to 2-2 draw

Somoza Signs

2003 Team Photograph Poster

 

2003 Information Guide

2003 Season Results and Match Summaries at:

The Sounders (old black kits) crushed the Liga Hispana Selects 7-1 at French Field in Kent

in the 2003 pre-season. Above, Chad Brown chests the ball. Below, Greg Howes kicks for the ball.

 

Burpo Down

Photographer Allison Andrews of Portland captures the moments after Sounders goalie Preston Burpo has collided with teammate Danny Jackson. Burpo ended up with a broken jaw. While he was recovering Rich Cullen became a star in goal for Seattle. Later in the season Danny Jackson would tear an ACL ending his 2003 campaign before the league playoffs even started.

 

Fan sign 

Super-Sub Forward Craig Tomlinson

A-League All-Star Sweeper 

Danny Jackson

Supporters at Portland away match Monday, August 18.

 

Forward Kyle Smith

Andrew Gregor and Leighton O'Brien (green away jersey at home match v. Calgary in May).

On loan from LA Galaxy: Hercules Gomez

Season Ticket Holder Invite to GameWorks.

Fan-produced program to Sounders-Timbers match Aug. 9 in Portland. Ticket stub from Aug. 9 match and the next day's match in Seattle.

Sounders Supporters put up with Vancouver's mascot. Seattle tied this match 1-1 on Sept. 7, then advanced to the Western Conference Finals 6-5 on penalty kicks.

 

           Scott Jenkins               Kyle Smith                 

Viet Nguyen vs. Portland

 

Kyle Smith, 2003 Away Kit. Timber Gavin Wilkinson gives a rivalry nudge.

The Sounders pause for the National Anthem before a 2003 road match in El Paso.

Open Cup Rain

Photographer George Holland captured this header battle during the Seattle-San Jose Open Cup match at Husky Soccer Field on August 5. The Sounders shocked the soccer world with a 1-0 upset victory. Ryan Edwards is the "Sounder in White" in the photograph.

 

 

 

From the other side of the pitch...

The 2003 Sounders captured on film by opposing fans

Allison AndrewsSeattle at Portland May 1. Preston Burpo breaks jaw.
Allison AndrewsPortland at Seattle May 2. Sounders post a 2-0 win.
Allison AndrewsPortland at Seattle May 18. Marco's tally stands, 1-0.
Allison AndrewsSeattle at Portland Aug. 9. Kyle's Kick does it, 1-0.
Allison AndrewsSeattle at Portland Aug. 18. Timbers stay alive, 1-0.
Timbers Fan pageSeattle v. Portland in 2003. The rivalry continues...
Whitecaps FCSeattle at Vancouver May 23. Exciting 2-2 draw.
Whitecaps FCSeattle at Vancouver June 20. Whitecaps Dominate.
Whitecaps FCSeattle at Vancouver July 20. Whitecaps win, 2-0.
Whitecaps FCSeattle at Van. Sept. 7. PK's put Sounders into Semis!
Spec MediaFan Fun at Seahawks Stadium 2003