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Obed Vargas, Stefan Frei lead Sounders to sweep of Dynamo with second straight shootout victory

Nov. 03, 2024 22:02 PM EST

HOUSTON (AP) — Obed Vargas scored the decisive shootout goal after a 1-1 tie in regulation and Stefan Frei made a save on a shot by Tate Schmitt in the seventh round, leading the Seattle Sounders to a 7-6 victory on Sunday and a first-round sweep over the Houston Dynamo in the best-of-three...

Sounders open first round with shootout victory over Dynamo after scoreless duel in regulation

Oct. 29, 2024 00:12 AM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — Alex Roldan scored the decisive goal in a 5-4 shootout after Seattle goalkeeper Stefan Frei and Houston's Steve Clark dueled to a scoreless draw in regulation, and the Sounders rallied to beat the Dynamo in a best-of-three first-round opener for the MLS Cup on Monday night. ...

Sounders coach Brian Schmetzer signs multi-year extension

Oct. 24, 2024 21:24 PM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Sounders have signed coach Brian Schmetzer to a multi-year contract extension. Terms of the extension announced Thursday were not released. Schmetzer, a Seattle native, has a 126-80-68 record since taking over as coach of the Major League...

Steres, Dynamo beat Galaxy 2-1 in regular season finale

Oct. 20, 2024 00:58 AM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Daniel Steres scored in the 11th minute of stoppage time Saturday night to help the Houston Dynamo beat the LA Galaxy 2-1 in the regular season finale for both teams. Houston (15-10-9) will be the No. 5 seed and play the fourth-seeded Seattle Sounders in a...

Sounders, Timbers play to 1-1 draw before heading for postseason

Oct. 20, 2024 00:16 AM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — Antony Alves Santos scored in the second half to help the Portland Timbers earn a 1-1 draw with the Seattle Sounders in a Decision Day match on Saturday night to close out the regular season. The draw drops Seattle (16-9-9) into the No. 4 spot in the Western...

FIFA president Gianni Infantino tours Seattle ahead of next year's Club World Cup

Oct. 15, 2024 16:27 PM EDT

Seattle's Lumen Field will host six games during next year's Club World Cup, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Tuesday. The Seattle Sounders, which earned a spot in the competition by winning the 2022 CONCACAF Champions League, will host all three of their group matches at their...

Diego Luna scores a goal as Real Salt Lake beats Earthquakes 1-0

Oct. 06, 2024 00:53 AM EDT

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Diego Luna scored in the 78th minute Saturday night to help Real Salt Lake beat the San Jose Earthquakes 1-0 to extend its unbeaten streak to five consecutive games. Luna took a pass from Braian Ojeda about 10 yards outside the penalty area and, without...

Albert Rusnák scores a goal as Sounders beat Rapids 1-0 for third consecutive shutout win

Oct. 06, 2024 00:05 AM EDT

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Albert Rusnák scored a goal in the 48th minute, Stefan Frei had three saves and the Seattle Sounders beat the Colorado Rapids 1-0 Saturday night. Seattle (16-9-8) has 56 points, third most in the Western Conference and just two behind second-place Los...

Minoungou scores 1st MLS goal, Rusnák adds goal, assist as Sounders beat Whitecaps 3-0

Oct. 03, 2024 00:55 AM EDT

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Georgi Minoungou scored his first MLS goal, Albert Rusnák added a goal and an assists and the Seattle Sounders beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-0 Wednesday night. The 22-year-old Minoungou opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Rusnák played a...

Paul Rothrock, Stefan Frei lead Sounders over Dynamo 1-0 after both earn berths in postseason

Sep. 29, 2024 00:55 AM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — Paul Rothrock scored an early goal and Stefan Frei made it stand up as the Seattle Sounders held off the Houston Dynamo 1-0 on Sunday night after both teams clinched playoff spots before the beginning of the match. Seattle (14-9-8) punched its ticket to the playoffs...