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Seattle Sounders is a football club based in United States competing in American Major League Soccer. Home matches are played at Lumen Field (capacity 67,000). Next up: Seattle Sounders vs New York Red Bulls.
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Seattle Sounders FC is an American professional soccer club based in Seattle, Washington that competes in Major League Soccer (MLS). Sounders FC was established on November 13, 2007, as an MLS expansion team, making it the 15th team in the league. Fans chose the Sounders name through an online poll in 2008, making the Seattle Sounders FC the third Seattle soccer club to share the name. The club's majority owner is Hollywood producer Joe Roth, and its minority owners are Adrian Hanauer, Paul Allen and Drew Carey. Two-time MLS Cup winner Sigi Schmid is the club's head coach. Sounders FC home matches are played at CenturyLink Field. Along with several organized groups, a 53-member marching band called 'Sound Wave' supports the club at each home match. Seattle competes with rival MLS clubs Portland and Vancouver in the Cascadia Cup. Sounders FC played its inaugural match on March 19, 2009, winning 3–0 over the New York Red Bulls. Seattle has set MLS records for average attendance, led the league in season ticket sales, and qualified for the MLS Cup Playoffs in each of its first five seasons. Sounders FC has led MLS attendance since their inaugural season, consistently drawing an average of 50-65% more than the next highest-drawing team in the league, LA Galaxy. The club's announced attendance average was 43,144 in 2012. The team's players have included United States men's national soccer team captain Clint Dempsey, Obafemi Martins, Academy product and Tottenham Hotspur signing DeAndre Yedlin, striker Fredy Montero, and Osvaldo Alonso. In 2009, Sounders FC became the second expansion club in MLS history to win the U.S. Open Cup, and in 2010 became the first ever MLS club to repeat as Open Cup champions. Sounders FC won a third consecutive Open Cup in 2011, defeating the Chicago Fire 2–0. In 2012, the Sounders went to their fourth consecutive Open Cup final, losing to Sporting Kansas City in a penalty shootout. In 2014, Seattle won their fourth U.S. Open Cup title, defeating the Philadelphia Union in extra time, 3–1, as well as winning the Supporters' Shield over the LA Galaxy to complete their double.
Squad
- 11Albert RusnakMidfielder
- 16Alex RoldanDefender
- 26Andrew ThomasGoalkeeper
- 35Antino LopezDefender
- Brian SchmetzerManager
- 33Cody BakerDefender
- 7Cristian RoldanCentral Midfield
- 19Danny MusovskiWinger
- 93Georgi MinoungouAttacker
- 31Hassani DotsonMidfielder
- 25Jackson RagenDefender
- 9Jesús FerreiraForward
- 13Jordan MorrisForward
- 85Kalani Kossa-RienziMidfielder
- 20Kee-Hee KimDefender
- 50Max Anchor KenwardGoalkeeper
- 44Nikola PetkovićMidfielder
- 5Nouhou ToloLeft-Back
- 95Osaze De RosarioCentre-Forward
- 17Paul ArriolaMidfielder
- 14Paul RothrockMidfielder
- 10Pedro de la VegaRight Winger
- 45Peter KingstonDefensive Midfield
- 4Ryan SailorCentre-Back
- Sebastian GomezMidfielder
- 5Shane O'NeillDefender
- 37Snyder BrunellMidfielder
- 24Stefan FreiGoalkeeper
- 39Stuart HawkinsDefender
- 28Yeimar GómezDefender
- 36Yu TsukanomeForward
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Seattle Sounders FC is an American professional soccer club based in Seattle, Washington that competes in Major League Soccer (MLS). Sounders FC was established on November 13, 2007, as an MLS expansion team, making it the 15th team in the league. Fans chose the Sounders name through an online poll in 2008, making the Seattle Sounders FC the third Seattle soccer club to share the name. The club's majority owner is Hollywood producer Joe Roth, and its minority owners are Adrian Hanauer, Paul Allen and Drew Carey. Two-time MLS Cup winner Sigi Schmid is the club's head coach. Sounders FC home matches are played at CenturyLink Field. Along with several organized groups, a 53-member marching band called 'Sound Wave' supports the club at each home match. Seattle competes with rival MLS clubs Portland and Vancouver in the Cascadia Cup. Sounders FC played its inaugural match on March 19, 2009, winning 3–0 over the New York Red Bulls. Seattle has set MLS records for average attendance, led the league in season ticket sales, and qualified for the MLS Cup Playoffs in each of its first five seasons. Sounders FC has led MLS attendance since their inaugural season, consistently drawing an average of 50-65% more than the next highest-drawing team in the league, LA Galaxy. The club's announced attendance average was 43,144 in 2012. The team's players have included United States men's national soccer team captain Clint Dempsey, Obafemi Martins, Academy product and Tottenham Hotspur signing DeAndre Yedlin, striker Fredy Montero, and Osvaldo Alonso. In 2009, Sounders FC became the second expansion club in MLS history to win the U.S. Open Cup, and in 2010 became the first ever MLS club to repeat as Open Cup champions. Sounders FC won a third consecutive Open Cup in 2011, defeating the Chicago Fire 2–0. In 2012, the Sounders went to their fourth consecutive Open Cup final, losing to Sporting Kansas City in a penalty shootout. In 2014, Seattle won their fourth U.S. Open Cup title, defeating the Philadelphia Union in extra time, 3–1, as well as winning the Supporters' Shield over the LA Galaxy to complete their double.
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Frequently asked questions
- When is Seattle Sounders's next match?
- Seattle Sounders's next fixture is Seattle Sounders vs New York Red Bulls on 6 September 2026.
- What stadium does Seattle Sounders play at?
- Seattle Sounders plays home matches at Lumen Field, which holds 67,000 spectators.
- Which league does Seattle Sounders play in?
- Seattle Sounders competes in American Major League Soccer.
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