SEATTLE — With each passing year we are reminded that Clint Dempsey is getting a little older. His game becomes more stripped down, he plays a little less. What hasn’t changed is his ability to score big goals in big games.
After resting for the league opener, Dempsey was up to his old tricks against Chivas. He may not have been much of a factor on the defensive end — although he was doing his part — but as soon as the ball got around the attacking third he was in the middle of it all.