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Reed Baker-Whiting - Training fully Tuesday Baker-Whiting (hamstring) trained fully with the team on Tuesday, suggesting he could be available for Saturday's match against San Jose Earthquakes, Niko Moreno reports for Pulso...

Impact Baker-Whiting has been sidelined since the start of the season due to a hamstring injury but is nearing a return after training fully with the team on Tuesday ahead of Saturday's match against San Jose. He could be included in the squad for the first time this season and serve as a bench option for the Sounders, similar to the past two seasons.

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Jordan Morris - Back in training Tuesday Morris (hamstring) was spotted back in training but separately from the group on Tuesday, Niko Moreno reports for Pulso Sports.

Impact Morris suffered a hamstring injury in the CONCACAF match against Cruz Azul and has missed the last two MLS games. He was seen training separately from the group on Tuesday as he continues his recovery and builds fitness. There is no confirmed timeline for his return, but his presence on the pitch and work with the ball suggest he is nearing a comeback. Until he is fully fit, Danny Musovski and Jesus Ferreira are getting more playing time in the attack.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Pedro De la Vega - Training separately from group De la Vega (quadriceps) was spotted training separately from the group on Tuesday, which is good news as he was working with the ball, Niko Moreno reports for Pulso Sports.

Impact De la Vega suffered a quadriceps injury against LAFC and was expected to be sidelined for several weeks. Ten days later, he was spotted training separately with the ball on Tuesday, which is a positive sign as it suggests he may be ahead of schedule. Until he fully recovers, Jesus Ferreira will have a larger role in the frontline for Seattle.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

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Paul Arriola - Undergoes successful surgery Arriola has undergone successful surgery for the torn ACL injury he suffered against Cruz Azul in the CONCACAF, he announced on his socials.

Impact Arriola underwent successful surgery for his torn ACL and will now begin his long-term recovery. He is out for the entire 2025 MLS season and will aim to return to full fitness for 2026. He was expected to play a key role for the Sounders after joining in the transfer window.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Yeimar Gomez Andrade - Commanding performance in draw Yeimar Gomez recorded four tackles (four won) in Saturday's 0-0 draw against Houston Dynamo.

Impact Yeimar Gomez returned to the lineup Saturday with aplomb after missing Seattle's previous fixture due to personal reasons. The veteran central defender helped the team to a clean sheet by registering a team-high four tackles (four won) over his 90 minutes of play. Through Seattle's first five fixtures, Yeimar Gomez has made four appearances (four starts) while playing the full 90 minutes in each appearance and averaging three clearances per appearance.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Alex Roldan - Box-to-box performance Roldan recorded two shots (two on goal) and three crosses (zero accurate) in Saturday's 0-0 draw against Houston Dynamo.

Impact Roldan effort was pivotal at both ends of the pitch during his 90 minute shift Saturday, as Seattle played to a 0-0 draw versus Houston. The versatile wide-midfielder led the team with two shots on target while also contributing two tackles (two won), two interceptions and one clearance to the team's clean sheet effort. Through Seattle's first five league fixtures, Roldan has made four appearances (three starts).

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Albert Rusnak - Continues to pour in crosses Rusnak generated three shots (zero on goal), 10 crosses (four accurate) and seven corners in Saturday's 0-0 draw versus Houston Dynamo.

Impact Rusnak once again was the catalyst for the Seattle attack Saturday, attempting 10 crosses (four accurate) and seven corners for the second consecutive appearance. The midfielder is commanding the ball in more advanced positions in 2025. As a result, Rusnak has created 19 chances through five appearance (four starts) while contributing just two tackles (one won) to the defensive effort. With Seattle's continued emphasis on Rusnak delivering the ball into the box, expect the midfielder to challenge his career-best 12 assists in a single regular season campaign which he set in 2024.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Stefan Frei - First clean sheet of 2025 Frei recorded one save and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 0-0 draw against Houston Dynamo.

Impact Frei was forced into just one save Saturday as he earned his first clean sheet of the 2025 MLS campaign in a 0-0 draw versus Houston. Over Seattle's first five league fixtures, the veteran keeper has made four appearances (four starts) while compiling seven saves and conceding five goals. Frei is likely to be in net Saturday when Seattle travel to tussle with San Jose.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Cristian Roldan - Starting Saturday Roldan (knee) has stayed in the starting lineup for Saturday's game versus Houston Dynamo.

Impact Roldan avoided a serious issue following his forced withdrawal in the previous match and is ready to play a role in the week five contest. The versatile man has produced a variety of stats lately, although his only goal of the season came during a 19-minute performance against LAFC. His inclusion in the initial squad will lead Georgi Minoungou to a bench role this time.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Yeimar Gomez Andrade - Starts against Houston Yeimar Gomez (not injury related) is in the starting lineup for Saturday's clash with Houston Dynamo.

Impact Yeimar Gomez is back after missing the previous game due to personal reasons. He previously played all possible minutes in three MLS matchups, standing out as a defensive contributor. He could be reliable for his averages of 4.0 clearances and 2.3 tackles per game while featuring in a back three alongside Jonathan Bell and Jackson Ragen.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Houston Dynamo seek first win of the season, visit the Seattle Sounders

The Houston Dynamo aim for their first win of the season when they visit the Seattle Sounders

6 DAYS AGO • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Obed Vargas - Joining Mexico Vargas was called up by the Mexican youth team and will miss Saturday's clash with Houston.

Impact Vargas will spend at least one match on the sideline as he joins up with the Mexican national team. The midfielder could be back as soon as a March 29 trip to San Jose. Vargas started three of the opening four matches of the MLS campaign.

MARCH 18 • ROTOWIRE

Nouhou Tolo - Called up by Cameroon Tolo is out for Saturday's clash with Houston after being called up by Cameroon.

Impact Tolo won't be an option for Saturday's match due to national team duty. It's a tough blow, but with Yeimar returning to the starting XI it shouldn't be a major loss for Seattle. Tolo could be back as soon as a March 29 trip to San Jose.

MARCH 18 • ROTOWIRE

Jonathan Bell - Standout defensive performance Bell had 10 clearances in Saturday's 1-0 defeat against St. Louis City SC.

Impact Bell led the Seattle defensive effort Saturday with 10 clearances, though they fell 1-0 to St. Louis City. The central defender also registered two blocks over his 90 minutes of play. Bell has now started and played the full 90 minuets in three successive fixtures. Over that span, he's managed 18 clearances and four interceptions without being cautioned.

MARCH 17 • ROTOWIRE

Albert Rusnak - Creates three chances Rusnak had two shots (zero on goal), 10 crosses (five accurate) and seven corners in Saturday's 1-0 loss against St. Louis City SC.

Impact Rusnak lead the Seattle attack Saturday with three chances created in a 1-0 loss at the hands of St. Louis City SC. The attacking midfielder continues to be the man in the Seattle starting XI tasked with providing service into the box for darting attackers. Over four appearances (three starts), Rusnak has attempted 24 crosses (11 accurate) and 22 corners while creating 15 chances, assisting three goals and scoring once.

MARCH 17 • ROTOWIRE

Jackson Ragen - Three shots in loss Ragen had three shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-0 defeat against St. Louis City SC. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 14th minute.

Impact Ragen tied a team-high Saturday with three shots (one on goal), but he was unable to convert as Seattle fell 1-0 to Houston Dynamo. In addition to troubling the opposing keeper, the central defender made three clearances over his 90 minutes of play. Ragen has made four appearances (three starts) over Seattle's first four fixtures, playing the full 90 minutes in each starting appearance.

MARCH 17 • ROTOWIRE

Stefan Frei - Three saves in defeat Frei recorded three saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-0 loss against St. Louis City SC.

Impact Frei made three saves from four St. Louis City shots on target Saturday as Seattle fell 1-0 in a narrow defeat. Frei made his return to the Seattle starting XI after making-way for Andrew Thomas in their previous fixture. Through three appearances (three starts) in MLS play this season, the long-serving Seattle keeper has made six saves and two clearances while conceding five goals. Frei will look for his first clean sheet of the season Saturday when Seattle host Houston Dynamo who have scored just three goals over four fixtures to begin the 2025 season.

MARCH 17 • ROTOWIRE

Cristian Roldan - Picks up knee injury Roldan (knee) was forced off injured during Saturday's clash with St. Louis City.

Impact Roldan received treatment on his knee earlier in the game but was forced off in the 79th minute. The midfielder was replaced by Danny Leyva, who could see more playing time if the injury proves to be serious. Roldan will undergo further evaluation to determine the extent of the issue and his availability for Sunday's match against Houston.

MARCH 16 • ROTOWIRE

Yeimar Gomez Andrade - Out for personal reasons Gomez (not injury related) missed Saturday's match against St. Louis City due to personal reasons, Niko Moreno reports for Pulso Sports.

Impact Gomez missed Saturday's game due to personal reasons but will likely return for Sunday's match against Houston. He should be back in the starting XI as he is a regular starter for the Sounders.

MARCH 16 • ROTOWIRE

Pedro De la Vega - Out for several weeks De la Vega has picked up a quadriceps injury against LAFC and will be sidelined for the next four to six weeks, Niko Moreno reports for Pulso Sports.

Impact De la Vega will miss the next four to six weeks due to a quadriceps injury he picked up against LAFC. Jesus Ferreira could take on a larger role in the attack with multiple absences in the frontline.

MARCH 16 • ROTOWIRE

St. Louis City match MLS record in shutout of Sounders Eduard Lowen scored early in the match and St.Louis City SC held on to defeat the visiting Seattle Sounders 1-0 on Saturday night, tying an...

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Löwen scores on 25-yard free kick, St. Louis beats Sounders 1-0

Eduard Löwen opened the scoring with a goal in the 15th minute and St. Louis City beat the Seattle Sounders 1-0

MARCH 16 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Seattle Sounders midfielder Paul Arriola out with torn ACL | MLSSoccer.com Seattle Sounders FC midfielder Paul Arriola is out long-term after tearing his ACL, the club announced Friday. He is expected to miss most o...

MARCH 15 • MLSSOCCER.COM

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