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[138], In the playoffs, the Sounders were able to defeat the Supporters' Shield winning-team LAFC in the Conference Finals, leading them to face Toronto FC in the MLS Cup Final for the third time in 4 years. [224], The Sounders organization announced in 2014 that it would field a second-division reserve team in the United Soccer League, managed by the team and partially owned by members of a fan-owned group. Seattle Sounders FC Rout Earthquakes 7-1 | September 10, 2020 | MLS Highlights. The Official Facebook Page of Seattle Sounders Football Club. [145] Upon announcing the name of the club, Hanauer acknowledged the significance of keeping with tradition: "The team playing at the highest level in our region has always been called Sounders. [54][55], Seattle opened the 2012 season with a run of five straight wins in April and May,[56] but fell into a month-long, nine-match winless streak in June. Seattle were the reigning MLS Cup champions, having defeated Toronto FC 3–1 in the 2019 final at their home stadium, CenturyLink Field. [213][214], Garth Lagerwey was hired from Real Salt Lake in January 2015 as the club's general manager and President of Soccer, replacing Adrian Hanauer. Sounders representatives have said they prefer the more intimate atmosphere for smaller cup matches. [160], Seattle Sounders FC plays home matches at Lumen Field in Seattle, also home to the Seattle Seahawks. [188], Besides the Alliance, there are currently four recognized, independent supporters groups for the Sounders. [202] Paul Allen's partnership allowed for the team to share certain resources with the Seahawks, including over half of the team's full-time staff, with merged ticket, marketing, and financial operations. The latest Seattle Sounders FC news from Yahoo Sports. [189] Eastside Supporters is a group which can be found in section 150 which they call "The Pod". 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LA would go on to win the MLS Cup. [9], In 1996, as Seattle Seahawks owner Paul Allen worked with the city to build a new football stadium for his team, the potential of an MLS expansion team that could be a co-tenant helped drive public support for the effort. [191], The Seattle–Portland and Seattle–Vancouver rivalries formed in the mid-seventies in the NASL and carried on through to the USL and MLS. [8] In the end, Seattle was not among the cities chosen to establish a team during the first season of MLS. [68][69] The Sounders began the 2013 season with the knockout round of the 2012–13 Champions League, facing Mexican club Tigres UANL in the quarterfinals. Los Angeles FC vs Seattle Sounders Head-to-Head. [81], The Sounders continued to break the MLS average attendance record for the fourth and fifth consecutive year in 2012 and 2013, with an average of 43,144 and 44,038, respectively. [185] This led to the creation of the Sound Wave, a 53-member marching band consisting of brass and marching percussion. Schmetzer was named as permanent head coach as a result. [120] The season began with only five wins in the first 17 matches, but was followed by a 13-match unbeaten streak and additional wins to clinch a second-place spot in the Western Conference. The Sounders play their home league matches at Lumen Field, with a reduced capacity of 37,722 seats for most matches. [100] The club set a new attendance record during the 2015 season, with an average attendance of 44,247. However, the club does open the entire stadium for international friendly matches[161][167] and some league matches. [14], In 2007, Hanauer teamed up with Hollywood producer Joe Roth to make another bid for MLS expansion into Seattle, at a cost of $30 million. [168] The team's original business plan expected only 12,000 tickets per game. 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[57] Seattle reached the U.S. Open Cup Final for the fourth consecutive year, becoming the first team to do so since 1937,[58] but lost to Sporting Kansas City in a penalty shootout after a 1–1 draw. [70] Seattle once again played Santos Laguna in the semifinal, but failed to advance after losing 1–0 at home and drawing 1–1 in Torreón. [132][133], The 2019 MLS season began with the loss of team captain and inaugural season player Osvaldo Alonso, who was released into free agency and signed with Minnesota United FC before the season began. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_Seattle_Sounders_FC_season The team has qualified for the MLS Cup Playoffs in each of its twelve seasons, making the final four times, and competed in the CONCACAF Champions League five times, advancing to the semi-finals once. [130] Minority owner Paul Allen died from complications related to non-Hodgkin lymphoma on October 15, 2018, leaving his stake in the Sounders to an estate executed by his sister Jody Allen. The Sounders won the game 3–1[139] in front of a franchise-record 69,274 fans at CenturyLink Field. Seattle Sounders FC. Founded 2007 Address 12 Seahawks Way 98056 Renton, Washington Country USA Phone +1 (877) 657 4625. The season started successfully, with several key wins that saw the team at the top of the Western Conference by June. [42], The Sounders began the 2011 season by hosting the opening match of the MLS season for the third straight year, losing 1–0 to the Los Angeles Galaxy. From breaking news to in-depth analysis, get expert coverage from the best newsroom in sports, all personally delivered and ad-free. [163] Because of this relationship, the Sounders made use of Lumen Field without paying rent. https://www.espn.com/soccer/team/squad/_/id/9726/seattle-sounders-fc [210] The club's assistant coaches are Gonzalo Pineda, a retired Liga MX and MLS player,[211] and Djimi Traoré, a retired Sounders player who played for Liverpool F.C. [248][249] However, they were replaced by former BBC cricket and general sport commentator Arlo White for the 2010 and 2011 seasons, who called English language broadcasts without a partner. [31] Its inaugural season came to an end in the 2009 MLS Cup Playoffs with a loss in the conference semifinals to the Houston Dynamo by a 1–0 aggregate score in a two-legged series. [241] Matches are televised in Spanish on Univision station KUNS, anchored by Jaime Mendez with analysts Diego Arrioja and Jhon Kennedy Hurtado. The 2020 Seattle Sounders FC season was the club's twelfth season in Major League Soccer, the United States' top-tier of professional soccer. [111], At the end of the regular season, Jordan Morris was named the MLS Rookie of the Year after scoring the most goals of any American rookie in MLS (12),[112] and Nicolás Lodeiro was named MLS Newcomer of the Year for his 4 goals and 8 assists in 13 appearances. [156] On January 17, 2019, the team announced that Seattle-based online retailer Zulily would become the jersey sponsor in a multiyear jersey deal at an undisclosed fee. [18][19], "Seattle Sounders FC" was announced as the team name on April 7, 2008, along with the team logo, colors and badge design, in a presentation held at the Space Needle. The initial list of possibilities – Seattle FC, Seattle Republic and Seattle Alliance – deliberately did not include Seattle Sounders in order to provide a fresh start. Independent minority owners include the estate of Paul Allen, Microsoft co-founder and owner of the Seattle Seahawks and Portland Trail Blazers, owned by Jody Allen; and Drew Carey, comedian and game show host. [91] During a 2015 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup match against the Portland Timbers on June 16, however, Obafemi Martins left the game with a groin injury and Clint Dempsey was suspended after tearing a referee's pocketbook, though he would be called away for the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup. [10] Many of the state's voters supported the referendum to construct Seahawks Stadium because it was also expected to be a professional soccer venue. The announcement also meant that the Seattle Sounders of the USL First Division would play its final season the year before the new MLS franchise was formed. During the Round of 16, Jordan Morris injured his ACL and was deemed unfit to play for the rest of the season. In the playoffs, the Sounders were eliminated in the conference semifinals by the Los Angeles Galaxy on a 3–1 aggregate score. The Sounders are ranked as one of the most valuable franchises in North America. 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[94] Paraguayan international Nelson Haedo Valdez was signed as the club's newest designated player, and was joined by fellow international signings Andreas Ivanschitz and Román Torres in August 2015;[95] Erik Friberg also returned to the club after his stint in Europe. [134] Defender Chad Marshall, who had joined in 2014, announced his retirement from professional soccer on May 22, leaving unexpectedly mid-way through the season. [106] Schmetzer was made permanent head coach in November 2016, following the team's qualification for that year's playoffs. [87], The Sounders advanced to the 2014 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Final and defeated the Philadelphia Union in extra time, to win their fourth trophy of the tournament. Adrian Hanauer, then-owner of the United Soccer League's (USL) Sounders (formerly the APSL Sounders), was in discussions with MLS about an estimated payment of $1 million to secure rights to a Seattle franchise for 2006. in the Chinese Super League,[102] a move that would hamper the Sounders' offense during the season. [135] Despite the loss of these two players, plus the suspension of Román Torres for ten matches for testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance in August,[136] the Sounders finished 2nd in the Western Conference and 4th in the overall league table, good enough to qualify for a spot in the 2020 CONCACAF Champions' League[137] and a record 11th-straight appearance in the MLS Cup Playoffs. Plus, livestream games on FOXSports.com! [164] In 2015, the team announced an extension of their lease with First & Goal Inc. for use of Lumen Field that would remain through the 2028 season. [82] The higher attendances were helped by the opening of additional sections in the Hawks' Nest,[83] as well as the opening of the upper deck of CenturyLink Field for select regular matches. [222] In 2012, he was named Seattle Sports Star Executive of the Year. [74] As players returned to the team, Seattle improved to a six-win, four-loss record in 14 matches by late June. On October 15, 2011, the club hosted the third-largest crowd ever for a single MLS match, as 64,140 people attended the final regular season home match against the San Jose Earthquakes, billed as a sendoff for goalkeeper Kasey Keller. [243][246][247], Former Seattle SuperSonics announcer Kevin Calabro and former U.S. soccer star Greg Vanney called the play-by-play for the local broadcasts during the Sounders' inaugural season in 2009. [26] The club set a state record for attendance at a soccer match on August 5, 2009, when 66,848 attended a friendly match with FC Barcelona,[27] a record which was later broken when they hosted Manchester United in front of 67,052 fans,[28] and later in the 2019 MLS Cup against Toronto FC with 69,274 in attendance. 2 playoff seed in West", "MLS Cup Preview: Title game matches up tactics and toughness", "Jozy Altidore has last laugh to seal MLS Cup glory for Toronto FC", "Sounders striker Jordan Morris out for the season with ACL injury", "Forget the playoffs, Sounders now have a shot at a first-round bye", "Sounders move into playoff territory with record rout of Galaxy", "Amazed at nine-game winning streak, Sounders not ready to talk history yet", "Decision Day drama rockets Sounders into MLS playoff bye, win over San Jose", "Future of Paul Allen's sports holdings remains unclear", "Cascadia classic: Sounders' season ends on penalty kicks in wild loss to Timbers", "Timbers Outlast Rival Sounders in PKs to Advance After MLS Playoff Classic", "Sounders captain and original 2009 member Osvaldo Alonso signs with Minnesota United FC", "Sounders defender Chad Marshall announces retirement, ending 16-year MLS career", "Sounders defender Roman Torres suspended 10 games for violating MLS substance-abuse policy", "How MLS teams can qualify for the 2020 Concacaf Champions League", "MLS Playoff Power Rankings: Separating MLS Cup Contenders From the Pack", "Seattle Sounders FC 3, Toronto FC 1 | 2019 MLS Cup Match Recap", "2019 MLS Cup breaks Seattle Sounders all-time attendance record", "NW Briefs: List narrows for Seattle Major League Soccer team names", "Seattle Sounders FC Selected as Team Name", "Sounders FC Announce Sponsorship with Microsoft and Xbox 360", "Sounders extended jersey sponsorship with Xbox through 2014 season", "Microsoft Xbox extends Sounders jersey sponsorship through 2016", "Emirates eager for updated 777, more visibility here", "Are the Sounders putting on a sporting event, or a live Xbox infomercial? 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