Sounders

Sounders open their 2018 MLS season March 4

Seattle plays the league’s newest expansion team, Los Angeles FC, in its opener

Sounders goalie is first pick in MLS expansion draft

Sounders goalie is first pick in MLS expansion draft

The Los Angeles Football Club makes Tyler Miller the first of its five picks

Sounders goalie is first pick in MLS expansion draft
No repeat: Sounders fall to Toronto FC 2-0 in MLS Cup final

No repeat: Sounders fall to Toronto FC 2-0 in MLS Cup final

Seattle again struggles to produce quality shots against Toronto’s stout defense.

No repeat: Sounders fall to Toronto FC 2-0 in MLS Cup final
Sounders will need to solve Toronto’s defense to win MLS Cup

Sounders will need to solve Toronto’s defense to win MLS Cup

Seattle has had difficulty getting good shots against Toronto — none in last season’s championship final.

Sounders will need to solve Toronto’s defense to win MLS Cup

POLL RESULTS: Confidence in the Sounders’ MLS Cup chances

Voters overwhelmingly believe Seattle will defeat Toronto in Saturday’s MLS Cup final.

Sounders’ Dempsey eager to contribute to title repeat

Sounders’ Dempsey eager to contribute to title repeat

The striker sat out injured as Seattle beat Toronto for the MLS Cup last season.

Sounders’ Dempsey eager to contribute to title repeat
Sounders’ Frei returning to site of his famous moment

Sounders’ Frei returning to site of his famous moment

The goalkeeper’s dramatic save in extra time allowed Seattle to win last year’s MLS Cup

Sounders’ Frei returning to site of his famous moment

POLL: Will the Sounders win their second straight MLS Cup?

In a rematch of last year’s final, Seattle faces Toronto FC on Saturday for the MLS championship.

Sounders to play for 2nd straight MLS championship

Sounders to play for 2nd straight MLS championship

Seattle routs Houston in the Western Conference finals and will face Toronto for the title again.

Sounders to play for 2nd straight MLS championship

Sounders vs. Dynamo lineup notes: Morris on the bench

Seattle, one game away from the MLS Cup final, has forward Jordan Morris (hamstring) available.

Roldan is Sounders’ unassuming, unknown star

Roldan is Sounders’ unassuming, unknown star

The midfielder has been an anchor for a Seattle team that is on the verge of a berth to the MLS Cup.

Roldan is Sounders’ unassuming, unknown star
Sounders beat Houston 2-0 in 1st leg of West finals

Sounders beat Houston 2-0 in 1st leg of West finals

Gustav Svensson and Will Bruin scored for the Sounders, who host the second leg Nov. 30.

Sounders beat Houston 2-0 in 1st leg of West finals
Sounders have their eyes set on Houston

Sounders have their eyes set on Houston

Seattle will continue their MLS title defense in conference finals in Houston.

Sounders have their eyes set on Houston
Sounders’ Dempsey voted MLS Comeback Player of the Year

Sounders’ Dempsey voted MLS Comeback Player of the Year

The veteran returned to top form after missing the end of last season with an irregular heartbeat

Sounders’ Dempsey voted MLS Comeback Player of the Year
Neagle making fourth stint with Sounders a memorable one

Neagle making fourth stint with Sounders a memorable one

The Tacoma native isn’t one of the main weapons anymore, but gives the team a presence off the bench.

Neagle making fourth stint with Sounders a memorable one
Sounders win, advance to Western Conference finals

Sounders win, advance to Western Conference finals

Clint Dempsey scores twice as Seattle beats Vancouver 2-0 and will play for the conference title.

Sounders win, advance to Western Conference finals

Seattle Sounders vs. Vancouver Whitecaps lineup notes

Leading goal scorer Clint Dempsey returns for Seattle, but midfield anchor Osvaldo Alonso doesn’t.

VIDEO: Previewing leg two of the Sounders vs. Whitecaps

Seattle and Vancouver will decide their MLS Western Conference semifinal Thursday.

Sounders and Whitecaps play to a scoreless draw

Sounders and Whitecaps play to a scoreless draw

The second leg of their MLS Western Conference playoff series is Thursday in Seattle

Sounders and Whitecaps play to a scoreless draw

POLL RESULTS: Sounders headed for a MLS Cup repeat

Responders believe Seattle Sounders F.C. will win its second straight MLS championship.