Western Washington sets a scoring record in a 12-0 men's victory over Northwest College in Bellingham. Scot Swanson scores three goals in the first 25 minutes, and Jay Harper has four assists.

Jennifer Mauck and Brooke Hill lead NAIA 13th-ranked Seattle University to the PNWAC championship game by defeating Western Washington, 2-0. It's a record 13th shutout for the Chieftains, who then fall to No. 5 Simon Fraser, 2-0, for the title.

Steven Wright and Kyle Coffee score to lift No. 25 Washington over No. 3 Stanford, 2-1, at Husky Soccer Stadium. The come-from-behind win snaps the Cardinal's 15-match unbeaten streak and proves to be their last loss in a championship season.

Shannon Higgins tallies a goal and assist while Amy Allmann gets the shutout in the United States' 6-0 romp past Italy's Sassari in the Sardinia Cup. Team USA proceeds to win the tournament on July 1 with a 5-nil beating of AC Milan.

For the first time the Sounders will televise a package of road matches. KSTW Channel 11 will air six games on simulcast with Bob Robertson’s KVI radio call, beginning with the season opener at St. Louis. The only previous local telecast was the 1975 playoff game at Portland on KOMO.

FIFA's Club World Cup dynamic ticket pricing prompts a tepid response from local fans prior to the Sounders-Botafogo June 15 opener. One fan tells The Seattle Times they purchased tickets during the December presale period, paying $153 per seat for a 300-level ticket. Now, 300-level tickets for can be purchased for less than $62 after taxes and fees. The Sounders, attempting to placate fans, offer two free tickets to the Botafogo game for anyone who had bought tickets through the club during the presale period.