http://freddie.speaksup.com The official place where Freddie speaks up! Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:40:36 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en There has been a lot of speculation, but no more…I want to start off by saying how proud I am to have been part of the most successful new franchise in MLS history, the Seattle Sounders FC.  I didn’t know exactly what to expect when I first came to Seattle ... http://freddie.speaksup.com/2010/07/30/joining-chicago-fire-soccer-club/ Hi, I felt I wanted to say something. When I've been out and about in the city, the enormous support and appreciation I've got from people on the street has touched me deeply.  So I just wanted to say a humble thank you to all the people of Seattle and to ... http://freddie.speaksup.com/2010/07/23/thank-you-fans/ We've been playing great lately. We haven't got the results we have wanted but that will come. As I see it, here in America the playoffs are the important thing. I was worried in the beginning of the year because we weren't playing as well as we should have done. ... http://freddie.speaksup.com/2010/05/07/new-game-against-los-angeles-galaxy/ Been two big nights of football. The Champions Leagues semi finals. What every player is looking forward to. It very hard to come this far. So what happened in the games are sad. First Lyon vs Bayern. Criss gets sent off for clapping his hands at a yellow card he ... http://freddie.speaksup.com/2010/04/29/let-the-players-decide-who-will-win/ [caption id="attachment_1533" align="alignleft" width="445" caption="Sounders.com"][/caption] After calming down the feelings. Here comes a reflextion from the game. Extremely disappointing to draw against the defending champions away when we were 2-1 up and  they score the equalizer in the 94th minute. Think they are the best team in the league to keep the ... http://freddie.speaksup.com/2010/04/12/extremely-disappointing-to-draw-against-the-defending-champions/