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Minnesota United eager to rid 'sour taste' in clash vs. Sounders If there was ever a season that Minnesota United FC should feel good about its MLS playoff possibilities, this is it.The Loons challenged fo...

OCTOBER 26, 2025 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Seattle Sounders visit Minnesota United in opening round of MLS Cup Playoffs

The Seattle Sounders visit Minnesota United in the opening round of the MLS Cup Playoffs

OCTOBER 26, 2025 • Associated Press

Hell is Real: FC Cincinnati vs. Columbus Crew returns to playoff arena | MLSSoccer.com Pat Noonan has lived through some heated MLS rivalries across two decades as a player and coach, from the I-95 tussles of the league’s early...

OCTOBER 25, 2025 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Seattle Sounders winger Pedro de la Vega suffers season-ending injury | MLSSoccer.com Seattle Sounders FC winger Pedro de la Vega will miss the Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs after undergoing right knee surgery, the club announced...

OCTOBER 22, 2025 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Yeimar Gomez Andrade - Back available against Minnesota Yeimar (hamstring) will be back available for Monday's clash against Minnesota in the playoffs, coach Brian Schmetzer said in a press conference, according to Niko Moreno from Puls...

Impact Yeimar suffered a hamstring injury against the Whitecaps in late September and has been recovering since then. The center-back has shown positive progress and will be back available for the first playoff game against Minnesota on Monday. This is big news for the Sounders since he is an undisputed starter and leader in the backline when fit and available.

OCTOBER 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Pedro De la Vega - Suffers fractured patella De la Vega suffered a fractured patella in Saturday's clash against New York City FC and is out for the time being, the club announced.

Impact De la Vega will be sidelined for about six months after suffering a fractured patella against New York City FC in the regular-season finale on Saturday. This is a major blow for the Sounders since he will miss the playoffs, though he is expected to return in time for the 2026 MLS season. In his absence, Paul Rothrock is set to take on a larger role in the frontline.

OCTOBER 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Danny Leyva - Assists from corner Leyva assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), one cross (one accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 2-1 win against New York City FC.

Impact Levya's lone corner Saturday assisted Seattle's second goal in their 2-1 road win over New York City. The midfielder's three chances created matched a team-high in the fixture. Throughout the 2025 campaign, Levya made his most MLS appearances (16) and starts (six) since the 2023 season with Colorado when he also made 16 appearances (six starts).

OCTOBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jackson Ragen - Decisive goal in win Ragen scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Saturday's 2-1 victory over New York City FC.

Impact Ragen's header late in the second half Saturday marked his second goal of the campaign and helped Seattle secure a 2-1 road win versus New York City. In addition to his goal, the central defender led the Seattle defensive effort with 14 clearances. Ragen has started and played the full 90 minutes in each of Seattle's last five league fixtures.

OCTOBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Albert Rusnak - Assists from dead-ball Rusnak assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), six crosses (one accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 2-1 win against New York City FC. In addition, he was given a yel...

Impact Rusnak supplied the service from a set piece to assist the first Seattle goal in their 2-1 away victory versus New York City. The attacking midfielder led the Seattle attack with six cross attempts (one accurate) and four corners. Rusnak has scored once and assisted twice across his last three appearances (three starts).

OCTOBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jordan Morris - Scores header in win Morris scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 win against New York City FC.

Impact Morris's header Saturday opened the scoring for Seattle as he rose above the defense on a set-piece to net his fifth goal of the campaign. The attempt on goal was the striker's lone shot attempt across his 84-minute shift. Since returning from a shoulder injury, Morris has scored once and assisted once over seven appearances (four starts).

OCTOBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Stefan Frei - Four saves in victory Frei made four saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 2-1 win versus New York City FC.

Impact Fried turned aside four of five New York City shots on target Saturday as Seattle earned a narrow 2-1 road win. Since missing a match due to illness in late September, the veteran has made 15 saves and one clearance across four starting appearances while conceding three goals and recording two clean sheets. Frei is likely to feature between the sticks Monday for Seattle when they begin their first round playoff matchup at Minnesota.

OCTOBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jackson Ragen's header gives Seattle win at NYCFC to close regular season Jackson Ragen's 87th-minute header gave the Seattle Sounders a 2-1 away win over New York City FC on MLS Decision Day on Saturday.Just five...

OCTOBER 19, 2025 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Morris and Ragen score to help Sounders beat NYCFC 2-1 in regular-season finale

Jordan Morris and Jackson Ragen each scored a goal and the Seattle Sounders beat New York City FC 2-1 in the regular-season finale for both teams

OCTOBER 19, 2025 • Associated Press

New York City FC vs. Seattle Sounders FC | Full Match Highlights | Jordan Morris Shines in Return!

OCTOBER 19, 2025 • YOUTUBE

Pedro De la Vega - Subs off early Saturday De la Vega was forced to leave in the first half of the regular-season finale against New York City FC.

Impact De la Vega was stretchered off after suffering an apparently serious injury in the weekend's match. The attacker's absence would be a major blow to the squad given that he's one of their most talented options and has scored one goal and one assist over his last two starts. Paul Rothrock will likely regain a significant role in the knockout rounds to fill in for the Argentinian.

OCTOBER 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Where to Watch New York City FC vs. Seattle Sounders FC: TV Channel, Start Time and Live Stream - Bleacher Nation The ninth-place club in MLS, New York City FC, hosts 13th-place Seattle Sounders FC on Saturday at 6:00 PM ET.

OCTOBER 17, 2025 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Seattle Sounders take shutout streak into matchup against New York City FC

The Seattle Sounders head into a matchup with New York City FC after putting together two straight shutout wins

OCTOBER 17, 2025 • Associated Press

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OCTOBER 16, 2025 • FOX SPORTS

Ryan Kent - Could play playoffs Kent (hamstring) has been looking good while doing parts of training with Seattle and could play the playoffs, coach Brian Schmetzer said in a press conference, according to Niko M...

Impact Kent has missed all games since late July after suffering a hamstring injury but appears to be progressing well, with hopes that his season may not be over as initially expected. The forward has taken part in some portions of training and looked good enough for coach Brian Schmetzer to expect him to be involved during the MLS Playoffs. Until he returns, Paul Rothrock will continue to have an increased role in the Sounders' frontline.

OCTOBER 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

MLS Power Rankings: Inter Miami, Seattle Sounders Hit Form on Matchday 39 The 2025 MLS regular season will conclude with Decision Day on Oct. 18.

OCTOBER 13, 2025 • SI.COM

Danny Leyva - Six crosses in win Leyva had one shot (zero on goal), six crosses (one accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 1-0 victory over Real Salt Lake.

Impact Levya led the Seattle attack Saturday with six cross attempts (one accurate) and also produced a team-high with four corners as Seattle dispatched of Real Salt Lake in a 1-0 victory. In addition to his offensive output, the holding midfielder contributed two tackles (two won) and one clearance to the team's clean sheet effort over his 90 minutes of play. Saturday's appearance marks just the third time Levya has played the full 90 minutes this season across his 15 total appearances (five starts).

OCTOBER 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Pedro De la Vega - Key assist in victory de la Vega assisted once to go with four shots (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and three chances created in Saturday's 1-0 victory over Real Salt Lake.

Impact de la Vega's touch picked out the game-winning goal scorer for Seattle as he assisted the lone goal in their 1-0 victory over Real Salt Lake. The dynamic forward led the team with four shot attempts (zero on goal) and three chances created. Across his last six appearances (five starts) de la Vega has scored three times and assisted twice.

OCTOBER 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Paul Rothrock - Nets decisive goal in win Rothrock scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-0 victory over Real Salt Lake.

Impact Rothrock directed the ball into the net from point blank range Saturday to give Seattle a lead they would not relinquish in their 1-0 victory over Real Salt Lake. In addition to his goal contribution, the forward contributed three clearances to the team's clean sheet effort across his 90-minute shift. Over his last 10 appearances (eight starts), Rothrock has created eight chances from 10 shots (five on goal) and 20 crosses (two accurate) while scoring once and assisting once.

OCTOBER 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Stefan Frei - Consecutive clean sheets Frei made four saves and allowed zero goals in Saturday's 1-0 victory over Real Salt Lake.

Impact Frei turned aside all four Real Salt Lake shots on goal Saturday to lift Seattle to a 1-0 victory and earn his eighth clean sheet of the campaign. The veteran keeper is in the midst of a brief but strong run of form that was preceded by a four appearance stretch over which he allowed multiple goals (nine total) in each appearance. Frei will look to maintain his positive momentum Saturday when Seattle travel to take on New York City FC in the regular season finale.

OCTOBER 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Albert Rusnak - Back from suspension Rusnak has served is one match suspension and will be an option for the clash with NYCFC on Saturday.

Impact Rusnak could compete for a spot in the center defensive midfield Saturday, now that he is back from suspension. He's recorded three starts in the last five MLS appearances, collecting 32 crosses (11 accurate) with a goal and an assist in that span.

OCTOBER 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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