After opening the season with a five-game winless streak, Seattle Sounders FC suddenly finds itself on a five-game unbeaten streak. The abrupt turnaround reached new heights Saturday when the Sounders routed recent nemesis San Jose, 4-0, in their first match at CenturyLink Field after a three-game trip.
Lamar Neagle scored on each side of the intermission on Saturday as the Seattle Sounders cruised to a comfortable 4-0 thrashing of the San Jose Earthquakes at CenturyLink Field.
Seattle Sounders FC coach Sigi Schmid calls them “bogey teams.” They are teams that just seem to have another team’s number — sometimes for reasons that don’t make sense in pure soccer terms.
After a poor start to the season, Seattle Sounders FC appears to be on the upswing.
A Major League Soccer Reserve League match in Tacoma on Sunday will help determine if the city and Cheney Stadium could become permanent home to a United States Soccer Leagues Pro team.
Kenny Cooper scored on a penalty kick in the 77th minute to lift FC Dallas to a 1-1 tie with the Portland Timbers on Wednesday night in Frisco, Texas.
Djimi Traore’s first goal in Major League Soccer changed a game Wednesday, and perhaps the Seattle Sounders’ season outlook as well. Traore’s goal came in the 94th minute — the latest ever for Seattle in MLS play — and it shockingly turned what might have been an encouraging draw for the Sounders into a joyous 1-0 victory over Sporting Kansas City in Kansas City, Kan.
It certainly wasn't the most aesthetically pleasing performance of the season, but Djimi Traore's goal on the final kick of the game handed Seattle Sounders FC a 1-0 win over Sporting Kansas City at Sporting Park on Wednesday.
Sounders defender Patrick Ianni was injured during preseason fitness testing, and he hasn’t played one second of this Major League Soccer season. That could change tonight, when Seattle visits Sporting Kansas City in what will be the eighth game of its regular season.
Another week into the MLS season, and Seattle Sounders FC isn’t much closer to getting its first XI lineup on the pitch.
An announced crowd of 2,618 turned out Saturday to watch Seattle Reign FC’s inaugural home game at Starfire Sports Stadium in Tukwila.
Luis Gil ended a scoring drought with a header early in the second half, and Javier Morales also scored to lead Real Salt Lake to a 2-0 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday night in Sandy, Utah.
Seattle Sounders FC led and trailed, and finally came away with a 2-2 draw in a wild Major League Soccer match with the Philadelphia Union on Saturday in Chester, Pa.
Philadelphia Union defender Jeff Parke won’t carry a grudge when he faces his former team — Seattle Sounders FC — for the first time Saturday.
One day after NBA veteran Jason Collins became the first openly gay player active in a major men’s United States sports league, former Major League Soccer star Robbie Rogers might have started down the path to become the second.
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