Spenser Davis covered the Sounders for 710Sports.com. He also covers the team for Sounder at Heart and has written for World Soccer Talk. Spenser attended Texas Christian University in his hometown of Fort Worth. Follow Spenser on Twitter.
Three keys for the Sounders' huge match in Portland against the Timbers at 2 p.m. Sunday on 97.3 Kiro Radio, a game in which Seattle will again be without star Clint Dempsey.
Nicolas Lodeiro's last-minute goal Wednesday in Houston was the latest sign that the Sounders are now a team capable of making something out of nothing.
Star Sounders forward Clint Dempsey is undergoing medical evaluations for an irregular heartbeat and will miss Sunday's match against the Portland Timbers, the team announced Friday.
Nicolas Lodeiro scored in extra time to help the Sounders escape Houston with a 1-1 draw and extend new coach Brian Schmetzer's unbeaten streak to five matches.
Thanks to the renaissance the Sounders have had under coach Brian Schmetzer, buzz is starting to build about whether or not they can pull off what seemed impossible just weeks ago: make the playoffs.
Seattle Sounders FC announced Tuesday that they are activating Panama defender Roman Torres, who has been out since suffering an ACL tear in September 2015, from the disabled list.
Three keys as the Sounders head to Houston on Wednesday for their second of three matches within the span of a week, riding high after a big win over the Timbers last Sunday.
University of Washington product Cristian Roldan has proven to be one of the steals of the 2015 MLS SuperDraft, especially with the way he's flourished under new Sounders head coach Brian Schmetzer.
After a scoreless first half, a pair of Clint Dempsey goals helped the Sounders thrash the rival Timbers 3-1 in one of the greatest Cascadia matches of the season.
The Sounders will meet the Timbers for the second of their three matches this season on Sunday and will look to erase the memory of their earlier 3-1 loss in Portland.
It’s not too hard to pinpoint the reasons for the Sounders’ much improved play in the past three matches, including their 2-1 win on Sunday: midfiedler Nicolas Lodeiro and head coach Brian Schmetzer.
The Sounders host Real Salt Lake at CenturyLink Field on Sunday, the first of a two-match home stand that could very well define the rest of the season.
There are several reasons to think the dam may have burst open for the Sounders, who beat Orlando City 3-1 on Sunday thanks to Clint Dempsey's three goals and his chemistry with Lodeiro and Jordan Morris.
The Sounders' roster had a pair of subtractions this week, with S2 player Andy Craven being waived and Homegrown Player Victor Mansaray on trial with a second-tier Norwegian club.
Nicolas Lodeiro was in the middle of things very early in his debut match with the Sounders, and he even looked to already have a bit of chemistry with some of his teammates.
Nicolas Lodeiro made a strong MLS debut, but a single mental error by the Sounders kept them from the win as they drew 1-1 against the rival LA Galaxy on Sunday.
Even though the saga that brought Nicolas Lodeiro to the Sounders has been dragging on for months, many fans are still getting to know the player who could make his first start for Seattle on Sunday.
Three keys to the Sounders' match Sunday against the LA Galaxy, which will be their first since the departure of coach Sigi Schmid and signings of Nicolas Lodeiro and Alvaro "Flaco" Fernandez.
Sounders GM Garth Lagerwey insisted that Nicolas Lodeiro was the club’s top transfer target all along, and that bringing back Alvaro "Flaco" Fernandez was a direct result of that signing.
Hot on the heels of the Nicolas Lodeiro announcement, the Sounders have announced their second signing of the window: midfielder Alvaro Fernandez, who previously played for the team from 2010-12.
