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Sounders Trade for DC United MF Caden Clark, Loan Osaze De Rosario to Denmark

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1638"] DC United midfielder Caden Clark (30) at Empire Polo Club. Mandatory Credit: William Navarro-Imagn Images [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] The Seattle Sounders made one more move to close out the summer 2026 transfer window as it

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'There Is No Way I'm Not Scoring Goals:' Dejan Joveljić Confident For Sounders Tenure

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1698"] From left to right: Seattle Sounders head coach Brian Schmetzer, forward Dejan Joveljić (9) and general manager Craig Waibel pose for a photo during Joveljić’s introductory press conference on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026 in Renton, Wash. (Qasim

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Sounders to Sign Kansas City Star Striker Dejan Joveljić in $6 Million Deal

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="3652"] Sporting Kansas City striker Dejan Joveljić dribbles the ball during a game against the New York Red Bulls at Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City, Kansas. (Jay Biggerstaff / Imagn Images) [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] The Seattle

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WATCH: Recapping Sounders GM Craig Waibel Presser Ahead of Summer Transfer Window

With the July 13 summer transfer window set to hit MLS soon, Seattle Sounders general manager Craig Waibel spoke with media on Thursday to clear up some logistics as the 7-3-3 team continues its season next week against Portland. Emerald City Spectrum reporter Qasim Ali breaks down the

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He's Back: Rothrock and Sounders Come to Unlikely Agreement; Ballard Stalwarts Join Club

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1574"] Seattle Sounders wing Paul Rothrock looks to the crowd after scoring in the Leagues Cup Final against Inter Miami on Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Wash. (Mike Fiechtner / Sounders FC Communications) [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.

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Sounders Finalize Club Options, Leyva Possibly on the Move

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1389"] Sounders head coach Brian Schmetzer (left) and general manager Craig Waibel (right) addresses the media during an end-of-season presser on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025. (Sounders FC Communications) [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] The first thing Seattle

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Sounders GM Waibel Explains an Unusually Quiet Transfer Window

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1422"] Seattle Sounders general manager Craig Waibel addresses media during a press conference on Sunday, Aug. 24, 2025 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Wash. (Seattle Sounders FC / YouTube) [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] It's been an overwhelmingly