SEATTLE, WASH. - Building upon the excitement exhibited throughout the Puget Sound region during the Western Conference Championship series, Sounders FC today announced a number of continuing civic activations scheduled to take place in the week leading up to the club's first appearance in MLS Cup.
Even as the club goes on the road to face Toronto FC, the Seattle area remains engaged, as a wide variety of community institutions are once again joining with Sounders FC to spread excitement and pride.
A friendly intercity wager between Seattle's Mayor Ed Murray and Toronto's Mayor John Tory highlights the week's festivities, with the two government leaders coming together to put belief in their respective teams on display.