Sounders FC

Yimmi Chara scored in the opening minutes and the Portland Timbers went on to beat the Pacific Northwest rival Seattle Sounders 1-0 on Wednesday night.

Nicolás Lodeiro scored two quick goals and the Sounders easily handled LAFC 3-0 to take over the top spot in the West on Friday night.

The Sounders scored a club record seven goals, including five in the first 33 minutes, as they handed the San Jose Earthquakes 7-1 on Thursday night.

Substitute Felipe Mora scored after slipping behind the Seattle defense in the 83rd minute and Portland beat the Sounders 2-1 on Sunday night.

Pablo Ruiz scored his first MLS goal, Justen Glad also scored and Real Salt Lake tied the Seattle Sounders 2-2 on Wednesday night.

Jordan Morris scored two goals less than a minute apart early in the second half, and Seattle rolled past Los Angeles FC 3-1 on Sunday night in the Sounders first home match in 5½ months.

Raúl Ruidíaz scored twice and the Seattle Sounders defeated the Portland Timbers 3-0 in an eerily fanless Cascadia Cup match on Sunday night.

Diego Rossi scored on a penalty kick early and provided the clinching goal in the 82nd minute, and Los Angeles FC thumped the reigning MLS Cup champion Sounders 4-1.

Nicolás Lodeiro scored from the penalty spot, Jordan Morris added to the lead with his third goal of the year, and the Sounders beat Vancouver 3-0 Sunday.

A late goal by Chicago rookie Mauricio Pineda sunk the Sounders, as they fell 2-1 in the team's second match of the MLS is Back tournament in Florida,