Sounders seize the moment | Shiers cartoon | Auburn Reporter

Sounders seize the moment | Shiers cartoon

Soccer sensations return home champions

December 14, 2016 11:10 am

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Congratulations to the Sounders, MLS champions.

Seattle survived a dramatic, penalty-kick shootout over Toronto last Saturday for its first league soccer title.

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