A title for Tacoma: Help choose the new name for Sounders 2 soccer team

TACOMA -- It's time for Tacoma's soccer team to get a Tacoma name.

Seattle Sounders FC 2 is taking fan submissions to help them give the USL club a new name -- fitting for a team that plays at Cheney Stadium in the South Sound.

Submissions will be accepted here through Sept. 30:


In late 2017, Seattle Sounders FC and the Tacoma Rainiers announced that the team's previously announced transition to Tacoma was speeding up. That meant Sounders FC 2 could play at Cheney Stadium while a new 5,000-seat facility is built.