1+ hour, 45+ min ago  (489+ words) And lacking more than just that little bit of quality. So, this was the Reign's second-worst match of the season. And unlike the disaster against Portland, there really were no mitigating or explanatory factors for such a flat performance. A…...

2+ week, 17+ hour ago  (620+ words) Roldan has helped the Sounders weather a spate of injuries at centerback. RENTON " Positional flexibility has been arguably the defining characteristic of Alex Roldan's professional career. After being drafted out of Seattle University where he had been mostly an attacking…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (341+ words) Inter Miami and Portland are teetering. With the dust settled after Matchday 11 in Major League Soccer, a few developments emerged regarding Downfall Watch for several teams. For these purposes, Downfall Watch refers to teams that entered the season with at…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (934+ words) The Thorns came to fight, and the Reign came to fold. It's funny " I expected the Reign to lose this one. A coast-to-coast-to-coast road trip on a short turnaround, a whole full-time workweek of travel delays, disruptions, and cancellations crammed…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (208+ words) Order our new print publication here. It's the Gunners world and we're just living in it Outside of corner kicks, Seattle does look to be explicitly referencing the Gunners on indirect free kicks. With Albert on the ball, they'll stack…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1851+ words) Order our new print publication here. Sounders continue to not win when in Utah. Glimmer of hope: Even with a midfield numbers disadvantage, the Sounders" system created multiple opportunities. Had either Albert Rusn'k or Yeimar scored on their chances, the…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (385+ words) Order our new print publication here. It has been almost exactly one year since he tore his ACL. RENTON " Going into Week 3 of the MLS season, the Seattle Sounders" schedule is about to get a bit more congested. Starting with…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (759+ words) Sounder at Heart Tactical Rewatch: Fumbling toward ecstasy Amid an uneven away game a glimmer of welcome progress When announcer Danny Higginbotham describes your mid-game defending as "Lackadaisical," that is certainly worrying. "I'm not saying they're underestimating this young RSL…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (437+ words) Order our new print publication here. Time to talk about matches that actually count. Matchday 1 in MLS is in the books, meaning we finally have games to talk about and results to analyze. Here are few of the storylines that…...