Obafemi Martins Scores As Seattle Sounders Lose To Portland Timbers
<font size="3">Obafemi Martins scored his second goal in three days but it was not enough, with Seattle Sounders losing 3 - 1 to Fanendo Adi<span class="body1"><span class="body1">’</span>s Portland Timbers. <br /><br />Both Nigerians made the starting XI for their respective teams in the tie held at Starfire Sports Complex Stadium (Tukwila, Washington).<br /><br />After 79 minutes, former Inter Milan and Newcastle striker Martins cancelled out Diego Valeri</span><span class="body1"><span class="body1">’s 48th minute goal.<br /><br />In extra time, Rodney Wallace and </span></span>Maximiliano Urruti netted a goal apiece to seal victory for Portland Timbers.<br /><br />Fanendo Adi was subbed out in the 95th minute, ten minutes after Martins was substituted after picking up an injury.<br /><br /><span class="body1">Photo Credit : mlssoccer.com</span></font><br />
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