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If you didn’t think it could get worse than a 5-1 loss to Portland, Wednesday was a stark reminder it truly can. Emerald City Spectrum reporter Qasim Ali recaps the Seattle Sounders’ 3-1 loss at 14th-place Austin FC, in which the home team scored twice after
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1014"] Seattle Sounders defender Jackson Ragen plays a ball forward during a game against the Portland Timbers on Thursday, July 16, 2026 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Wash. (Sandra Agbotse / Sounders FC Communications) [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] RENTON,
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The Seattle Sounders, fresh off six weeks away from MLS play for the FIFA World Cup, came into a Thursday night home bout with their archnemesis, the Portland Timbers, looking to start the summer run strong. Not only did they not accomplish that feat, but the Sounders (7-4-3,
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="2048"] Seattle Sounders midfielder Jesús Ferreira dribbles the ball against the LA Galaxy on Saturday, May 16, 2026 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Wash. (Sandra Agbotse / Sounders FC Communications) [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] The excitement of the FIFA
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="2048"] Seattle Sounders midfielder Snyder Brunell kicks the ball during a match against the LA Galaxy on Saturday, May 16, 2026 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Wash. (Sandra Agbotse / Sounders FC Communications) [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] RENTON, Wash.
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Emerald City Spectrum reporter Qasim Ali breaks down a 7-3-3 start to the Seattle Sounders’ 2026 campaign. The team started 6-1-1 before falling into a slump and entering the June FIFA World Cup break at sixth in the Western Conference. The Sounders will be back in
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1617"] Seattle Sounders forward Jordan Morris battles LAFC defender Aaron Long for the ball during a match on Sunday, May 24, 2026 at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, Calif. (Sounders FC Communications) [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] It was
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="2048"] Seattle Sounders forward Jesus Ferreira dribbles the ball against the LA Galaxy on Saturday, May 16, 2026 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Wash. (Sandra Agbotse / Sounders FC Communications) [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] SEATTLE, Wash. — The Seattle Sounders
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SEATTLE, Wash. — Osaze De Rosario netted an 89th-minute game-winner as the game swung back and forth after an early Sounders mistake led to a second-minute San Jose goal. Albert Rusnák scored off a penalty kick late in the first half to equalize before Jesús Ferreira went coast-
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="2047"] Seattle Sounders forward Jordan Morris fights for the ball during a game against San Diego FC on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Wash. (Jane Gershovich / Sounders FC Communications) [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] SEATTLE,
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The Seattle Sounders went into their Saturday matchup at Sporting Kansas City in great form. Seattle was 6-1-1, in the thick of the Supporters Shield race, going to play the bottom-ranked team in the Western Conference, fresh off six straight losses at 1-7-1. After Paul
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="2047"] Seattle Sounders forward Jordan Morris dribbles the ball against FC Dallas on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Wash. (Jane Gershovich / Sounders FC Communications) [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] SEATTLE, Wash. — The Seattle Sounders, down