There's an old saying that defense wins championships. On Sunday, the Seattle Sounders proved that by keeping Toronto at bay despite heavy pressure. READ MORE
They say defense wins championships — and it did for the Seattle Sounders
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Seattle Sounders: Who should start at centerback against FC Dallas?
Kim Kee-hee has been a consistent presence at the Seattle Sounders centerback position. However, he's been paired with a few other names. But who should he start with during the MLS Cup Playoffs? READ MORE
Seattle Sounders continue longest MLS playoff run with second place finish
The Seattle Sounders FC might not have finished the Western Conference in first play, but they did make it to their 11th straight playoff appearance. READ MORE
Sounders, FC Dallas draw with plenty of sparks at CenturyLink
In a way, last night's match between the Seattle Sounders FC and FC Dallas looked like a playoff game. However, both sides drew, 0-0. READ MORE
Preview: Seattle Sounders desperately need a victory over Portland
The Seattle Sounders FC are looking to rebound from two losses and two draws to earn a victory for the first time since July. However, the Portland Timbers stand in the way, as Seattle hits the road. READ MORE
Morris goals aren’t enough for Sounders to win over Sporting Kansas City
Jordan Morris scored twice against Sporting Kansas City last night, but it wasn't enough for Seattle to muster a comeback, a win or three points. READ MORE
Preview: Seattle Sounders look to rebound down in Texas from rival loss
After falling to their rival on Sunday, the Seattle Sounders FC are looking to rebound and collect three points on the road in Houston. READ MORE
Raúl Ruidíaz scores wonder goal in Sounders win over Atlanta
Welcome back to MLS play indeed, Raúl Ruidíaz! The Peruvian scored a wonder goal against Atlanta United to help the Seattle Sounders gather three points. READ MORE
No established centerback duo? No problem for the Sounders
Rachael McKriger went to Columbus and talked with Seattle Sounders coach Brian Schmetzer and defender Kelvin Leerdam about the defensive shakeup at centerback. READ MORE
Preview: Seattle Sounders looking to rebound on the road in Columbus
After falling on the road to New York City FC to begin the month of July, the Seattle Sounders are looking to rebound at MAPFRE Stadium against the Columbus Crew SC. READ MORE
About Author
Rachael Kriger, Senior Editor
Rachael Kriger is a senior editor at Last Word on Soccer, and the lead Seattle Sounders writer. She has been with the site since March 2018, and serves as a social media expert and regular contributor on the Last Word SC Radio Podcast. Personally, Rachael lives in Pittsburgh, Pa., and is a nine-year basketball coach, an avid photographer and big Riverhounds fan. She loves her beloved Russian National Team and cried when they beat Spain in the 2018 FIFA World Cup.