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    Sounders look like the class of the USL again

    By Anne Ramzy

    Monday, April 7, 2008

    The USL kicks off its season April 12. Here's a capsule look at how the teams stack up at this stage (with last year's finish in parentheses): 1. Seattle Sounders (first) The story of the Seattle Sounders could almost be mistaken for that of the English Premier League relegation and promotion battle: The top USL team gets turned into an MLS team. Except not quite. The Sounders did have an excellent season, but relegation and promotion in the U.S. is still a distant thought, and Seattle was m ...

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