Soccer

  • Two Sounders prepare for stay in Utah

    Brad Evans and Eddie Johnson might be about to play back-to-back games at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah.

  • Photos Crowd goes wild for USA, Seattle star at World Cup qualifier

    SEATTLE — An announced crowd of 40,847 at CenturyLink Field got to cheer its national team and its local team Tuesday night, as Seattle Sounders FC forward Eddie Johnson scored in the United States’ 2-0 World Cup qualifying win against Panama.

  • Emerald City hopes to sparkle as host

    SEATTLE — The U.S. men’s national soccer team will meet Panama in a World Cup qualifying match Tuesday night at CenturyLink Field.

  • Neagle plays key role in wild Sounders triumph

    Seattle — Sounders FC took a lead, lost a lead and then regained the lead on its way to a wild 3-2 win over the Vancouver Whitecaps before a crowd of 53,679 on Saturday at CenturyLink Field.

  • Photos Big draws ahead for CenturyLink

    Seattle Sounders FC midfielder/defender Brad Evans — the newest hero of the U.S. national men’s soccer team — plans to be in the crowd of 55,000 or so watching his Major League Soccer club meet the Vancouver Whitecaps at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at CenturyLink Field.

  • Sounders' Carrasco making most of pitch time

    After starting just two Major League Soccer matches last season, Seattle Sounders FC central midfielder Servando Carrasco has started six consecutive league games this season.

  • Fine, suspension canceled

    Seattle Sounders FC forward Obafemi Martins will be free to play against the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday after an independent review panel Wednesday rescinded a red card issued against him in the game last weekend at Chivas USA.

  • Only expectations beat Sounders’ performance

    Seattle Sounders FC went through five matches before getting its first win this Major League Soccer season, and the club suffered eliminations from the CONCACAF Champions League and U.S. Open Cup.

  • Sounders' win comes with stiff price

    A burst of Seattle offense and a moment of Chivas USA ineptitude combined Saturday to give Seattle Sounders FC a 2-0 Major League Soccer win at Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif.

  • Sounders take on Team Turmoil

    A difficult week for Chivas USA could lead to a difficult weekend for Sounders FC, Seattle coach Sigi Schmid fears.

  • Cup runneth empty for Seattle Sounders

    After four seasons of long runs through the U.S. Open Cup, Seattle Sounders FC was bounced from the 2013 tournament in its opening match Wednesday.

  • Rivalry reborn for U.S. Open Cup match

    The Seattle Sounders traveled many miles — although not back in time — for their Wednesday match against the Tampa Bay Rowdies.

  • After 4-0 disaster in LA, ‘next game can’t be soon enough’

    The Seattle Sounders catch a break this week in their eagerness to wash away the stain of one of the worst losses in franchise history: a 4-0 drubbing at Los Angeles on Sunday.

  • Robben’s goal lifts Bayern Munich, 2-1

    Arjen Robben found redemption at London’s Wembley Stadium.

  • Openly gay Rogers set to join Galaxy, but at big cost

    Midfielder Robbie Rogers is about to become the first openly gay male to play in a major North American sports league – perhaps as soon as Sunday night against Seattle Sounders FC.