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Key players return for Sounders ahead of playoff match against Real Salt Lake

UPDATED: Sat., Nov. 20, 2021

Key players Joao Paulo (hamstring), Raul Ruidiaz (hamstring) and Jimmy Medranda (hamstring) participated in full training for the first time in nearly a month. But co-captain Nico Lodeiro (knee) remains restricted.

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Sounders draw with Whitecaps to close regular season, finish second in Western Conference standings by one point

UPDATED: Sun., Nov. 7, 2021

Seattle could have taken the postseason perks if it fulfilled their coach’s wish against the Vancouver Whitecaps FC on Sunday. The Sounders had a last-ditch effort in second-half stoppage time — including a scrum in front of goal — but could only manage a 1-1 draw at BC Place.

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Sounders notebook: Seattle still has a chance to win Western Conference title race, despite winless streak

UPDATED: Fri., Nov. 5, 2021

In the race for MLS’s Western Conference title, it seems … that nobody wants it.

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Soccer showdown: Brett Sports and Entertainment hopes to put MLS farm team in Spokane

UPDATED: Thu., Nov. 4, 2021

The prospects for professional soccer in Spokane have just gotten a lot more interesting.

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Cristian Arango leads surging LAFC past slumping Sounders 3-0

UPDATED: Tue., Oct. 26, 2021

LOS ANGELES — Cristian Arango continued his scoring tear with his seventh goal in four matches, and Los Angeles FC stayed in the MLS playoff race with a 3-0 thrashing of the Western Conference-leading Seattle Sounders on Tuesday night.

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Sounders focused on fixing defensive breakdowns during final push to clinch top MLS playoff seed

UPDATED: Tue., Oct. 26, 2021

SEATTLE – At a time when MLS teams are supposed to be adding the finishing touches to a polished look headed into the postseason, the Seattle Sounders are showing some cracks.

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Sounders slammed in physical match, lose 2-1 to Sporting KC

UPDATED: Sat., Oct. 23, 2021

Fervor overflowed in the 55th minute at Lumen Field.

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Sounders’ defense falters without Yeimar as Seattle falls in Houston

UPDATED: Sat., Oct. 16, 2021

For the multiple ways Sounders coach Brian Schmetzer can mix-and-match the most versatile roster he’s had of late, Yeimar Gomez Andrade remains irreplaceable.

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Sounders clinch record 13th consecutive playoff spot after beating Whitecaps

UPDATED: Sat., Oct. 9, 2021

It’s hard to describe the feeling of clinching your first playoff berth.

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Jordan Morris has learned about positivity, patience while recovering from second major knee injury

UPDATED: Tue., Sept. 21, 2021

January is a typical month for optimism. And new beginnings filled Jordan Morris last winter.

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Raul Ruidiaz’s stoppage-time goal sends Sounders to Leagues Cup final

UPDATED: Tue., Sept. 14, 2021

Timing is always mentioned when talking about Raul Ruidiaz’s goals.

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Seattle wins 1-0, extends lead atop Western Conference

UPDATED: Sat., Sept. 11, 2021

SEATTLE — João Paulo scored his second goal of the season and the Seattle Sounders beat Minnesota United 1-0 on Saturday to extend their lead atop the Western Conference.

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Following lead of Kraken, UW and Sounders, Seahawks will require proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or negative test

UPDATED: Tue., Sept. 7, 2021

The message is clear to all local sports fans: If you want to attend a game this fall, vax up and mask up.

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This time, Sounders find way to rally past the Crew, but they wait until last minutes to do it

UPDATED: Sat., Aug. 21, 2021

It was the comeback the Sounders couldn’t create in December 2020.

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Analysis: Three things to look for this week as the red-hot Sounders hit the road

UPDATED: Tue., Aug. 17, 2021

Don’t call Sunday’s match a breakthrough. Sounders coach Brian Schmetzer feels his team has shaken off the last of its recent doldrums since the calendar turned to August.

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Sounders score 4 straight goals to beat Timbers 6-2

UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 15, 2021

Raul Ruidiaz scored the go-ahead goal directly off a free kick and the Seattle Sounders went on to beat the rival Portland Timbers 6-2 in a Cascadia Cup match Sunday night.

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Sounders notebook: Brian Schmetzer looking to fill coaching vacancies soon; Nouhou returns to training

UPDATED: Sat., Aug. 14, 2021

Sounders coach Brian Schmetzer hopes to have at least one of his two vacant technical staff positions filled by the MLS All-Star game, which is Aug. 25.

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Sounders lose to San Jose Earthquakes for the first time since 2015, snapping another impressive streak

UPDATED: Sat., July 31, 2021

The last of the Sounders’ impressive streaks fell Saturday.

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Raúl Ruidíaz scores from long range, Sounders beat Austin FC 1-0

UPDATED: Thu., July 22, 2021

Raúl Ruidíaz scored a spectacular goal from 40 yards out midway through the second half and the short-handed Seattle Sounders beat expansion Austin FC 1-0.

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Lod, Minnesota United snap Sounders’ 13-game unbeaten streak

UPDATED: Sun., July 18, 2021

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Key players return for Sounders ahead of playoff match against Real Salt Lake

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Key players return for Sounders ahead of playoff match against Real Salt Lake

Sounders draw with Whitecaps to close regular season, finish second in Western Conference standings by one point

Sounders notebook: Seattle still has a chance to win Western Conference title race, despite winless streak

Soccer showdown: Brett Sports and Entertainment hopes to put MLS farm team in Spokane

Cristian Arango leads surging LAFC past slumping Sounders 3-0

Sounders focused on fixing defensive breakdowns during final push to clinch top MLS playoff seed

Sounders slammed in physical match, lose 2-1 to Sporting KC

Sounders’ defense falters without Yeimar as Seattle falls in Houston

Sounders clinch record 13th consecutive playoff spot after beating Whitecaps

Jordan Morris has learned about positivity, patience while recovering from second major knee injury

Raul Ruidiaz’s stoppage-time goal sends Sounders to Leagues Cup final

Seattle wins 1-0, extends lead atop Western Conference

Following lead of Kraken, UW and Sounders, Seahawks will require proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or negative test

This time, Sounders find way to rally past the Crew, but they wait until last minutes to do it

Analysis: Three things to look for this week as the red-hot Sounders hit the road

Sounders score 4 straight goals to beat Timbers 6-2

Sounders notebook: Brian Schmetzer looking to fill coaching vacancies soon; Nouhou returns to training

Sounders lose to San Jose Earthquakes for the first time since 2015, snapping another impressive streak

Raúl Ruidíaz scores from long range, Sounders beat Austin FC 1-0

Lod, Minnesota United snap Sounders’ 13-game unbeaten streak

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