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November 24, 2021 at 3:00 pm

A look at all 17 of Sounders striker Raul Ruidiaz's 2021 goals

Raul Ruidiaz has been on a torrid pace this season, notching 17 goals in 24 games to lead the Sounders FC to another MLS playoff...

Stefan Frei walks off trhe field as RSL celebrates its 6 PK to 5 win over the Sounders in the MLS Playoffs.
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Real Salt Lake played The Seattle Sounders in the first round of the MLS Cup Tuesday, November 232, 2021 at Lumen Field, in Seattle, WA. 218797

November 24, 2021 at 12:22 am

Sounders let Real Salt Lake hang around, leading to a frustrating early playoff exit | Larry Stone

The Sounders held Real Salt Lake without a shot through regulation and extra time, making their 6-5 ouster in penalty kicks in the MLS playoffs...

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Real Salt Lake goalkeeper David Ochoa saves a penalty kick by Seattle Sounders FC midfielder Kelyn Rowe Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021, in Seattle. 218892 218892

November 23, 2021 at 10:46 pm

Sounders’ struggles extend to playoffs, as they fall to Real Salt Lake on penalty kicks

It took six rounds of penalty kicks, Real Salt Lake upsetting the Sounders at Lumen Field to advance to the Western Conference semifinals.

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Seattle Sounders FC midfielder Cristian Roldan goes up and over Real Salt Lake midfielder Everton Luiz for a header during the first half Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021, in Seattle. 218892 218892

November 23, 2021 at 9:15 pm

Photos: Sounders stunned by Real Salt Lake in first round of playoffs VIEW

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Seattle Sounders FC fans stand and cheer as their team enters the field before the start of a game against the Portland Timbers Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021, in Seattle, Wash. 218052 218052

November 22, 2021 at 6:57 pm

Here are three keys for the Sounders’ playoff match against Real Salt Lake

The second-seeded Sounders host seventh-seeded Real Salt Lake at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Lumen Field in a playoff opener. Here are three keys to the...

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Seattle Sounders FC forward Jordan Morris enters the field for the first time of the season during the second half Monday, Nov. 1, 2021, in Seattle. 218641 218641

November 22, 2021 at 6:19 pm

‘The chemistry is here’: With their stars back and healthy, are Sounders ready to make another MLS Cup run?

Sounders stars Jordan Morris, Raul Ruidiaz and Nico Lodeiro are back and healthy. While the trio hasn't played together much this season, the Sounders are...

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Seattle Sounders FC defender Nouhou dribbles during the first half Sept. 11, 2021, in Seattle, Wash. 218137

November 21, 2021 at 1:34 pm

Sounders defender Nouhou out for playoff opener

Sounders FC defender Nouhou will be out for the club’s MLS postseason opener Tuesday due to health and safety protocols.

Raul Ruidiaz celebrates his goal scored in the 20th minute against the LA Galaxy. The LA Galaxy played the Seattle Sounders FC in Major League Soccer Sunday, May 2, 2021 at Lumen Field in Seattle, WA. 217007

November 20, 2021 at 6:00 am

The art of the goal: How Sounders striker Raul Ruidiaz mastered his craft as a scorer

Raul Ruidiaz has netted some dazzling goals this season, but none of them have come as a surprise to the Sounders' star. They're a product...

Seattle Sounders head coach Brian Schmetzer, right, gestures from the bench during the second half of an MLS soccer match against the Los Angeles Galaxy, Monday, Nov. 1, 2021, in Seattle. The match ended in a 1-1 tie. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) WATW223

November 19, 2021 at 6:20 pm

Key players return as Sounders resume training for Tuesday’s playoff match against Real Salt Lake

Due to the international window, the Sounders haven’t played since Nov. 7, giving them time to heal and prepare for the postseason.

Sounders midfielder Joao Paulo controls the ball against Minnesota United the first half Sept. 11, 2021, in Seattle.

November 18, 2021 at 11:13 am

Joao Paulo helped the injury-ravaged Sounders stay atop the MLS standings this season. Now, he’s an MVP finalist.

Brazilian midfielder Joao Paulo has been a revelation for the Sounders this season, keeping Seattle afloat while their stars battled injuries. Now, his mix of...