After 13 matches without a loss, the Seattle Sounders finally felt the sting of defeat in a road loss to Real Salt Lake Saturday night. The 2-0 downfall highlighted Seattle’s deficiencies on both sides of the ball as the Utah club undressed the Sounders twice on counterattacks.

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FRISCO, TX. – On a sweltering Saturday night in Texas, the Seattle Sounders failed to distinguish themselves in a 0-0 draw against FC Dallas that stretched their unbeaten streak to 13 matches. Despite the streak, Seattle is winless in its last four matches.

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The 44,697 who came to the Clink in search of good soccer received a double serving of emotional catharsis Sunday night. But the main event was bloody and stiff. In a match featuring 28 fouls, seven players cautioned, and one sent off, players lost their tempers and fans lost their minds in a bitter 1-1 draw with Sigi Schmid’s LA Galaxy.

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Despite an early goal from Cristian Roldan, the Sounders were denied a key rivalry win Sunday after a penalty near at the end of the first half, as well as by a litany of missed chances in the second frame. Nevertheless, conference-leading Seattle drew 1-1 with second-place Portland in front of 51,796 at the Clink, extending its unbeaten streak to 11 matches.

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Despite playing the final half-hour with a man advantage, the Seattle Sounders were unable to keep the Vancouver Whitecaps from finding a tying goal en route to a 1-1 draw at BC Place in Vancouver, B.C. Wednesday. Spaniard Victor Rodriguez impressed in his MLS debut, but was similarly ineffective as Seattle’s attack finished with a 25-8 advantage in shots.

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Clint Dempsey scored from the penalty spot with the final kick of the game Sunday, lifting the Seattle Sounders over Minnesota United for the second time in a month as the Sounders ran their unbeaten streak to a franchise-record-tying nine games.

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It was a day for the footnote-minded at CenturyLink Field Saturday. Clint Dempsey scored his 50th goal as a Seattle Sounder as the club beat Sporting Kansas City for the first time in the regular season since 2014, 1-0. The shutout means that Seattle (10-7-7, 37 points) has not allowed a goal in 400 minutes of league play, eclipsing the record of 379 minutes.

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The Sounders Thursday acquired midfielder Calum Mallace from the Montreal Impact in exchange for a 2019 MLS SuperDraft fourth-round pick. Mallace is a five-year MLS veteran who has made 80 career appearances since Montreal selected him in the second round of the 2012 SuperDraft.

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The Sounders Monday re-acquired 30-year-old Lamar Neagle, a midfielder and forward, from D.C. United in exchange for a 2018 fourth-round MLS SuperDraft selection. This will be the Federal Way native's fourth stint with the franchise. He played with Seattle in 2009, 2011 and 2013-2015.

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MINNEAPOLIS – Clint Dempsey said he would buy teammate Chad Marshall dinner after poaching a potential goal from his center back, but it was the Sounders who feasted on Minnesota United FC Saturday. Dempsey scored twice and the Sounders were dominant in the first meeting between the reigning MLS champions and the league’s newest expansion franchise.

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The trouble with squaring up between long-time colleagues is that each knows all of the other’s moves. That was the case for Brian Schmetzer’s Seattle Sounders at the Stub Hub Center Saturday night, when the LA Galaxy, under newly appointed head coach Sigi Schmid, struggled to a scoreless draw, matching one another at every turn.

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Sigi Schmid, fired by the Seattle Sounders midway through the 2016 MLS season, is back in pro soccer, replacing Curt Onalfo as the head coach of the Los Angeles Galaxy, the club confirmed Thursday. Schmid, who coached the Galaxy from 1999-2004, returns in time for the club’s match against the Sounders Saturday in Carson, CA. (7 p.m., ESPN).

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Playing as if someone someone was trying to set his feet afire, Cristian Roldan scored two goals in two minutes and nearly bagged two more as Seattle tore through the San Jose Earthquakes 3-0 Sunday night at the Clink. The Sounders improved to 8-7-6 and climbed above .500 for the first time since the conclusion of the 2015 regular season.

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The Seattle Sounders yanked four rabbits out of a hat Wednesday night, becoming the first team in MLS history to overcome a 3-0 deficit to win a game in regulation. Despite an anemic first half, a critical second-half goal and a savvy double substitution from coach Brian Schmetzer provided what was needed to complete the stunner against DC United.

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Clint Dempsey of the Seattle Sounders Friday was voted the MLS Player of the Week after recording two goals and an assist in a 3-1 victory over the Colorado Rapids Tuesday at Diin Commerce City, CO.

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Clint Dempsey struck twice, early and late, to ensure a Seattle road victory over the Colorado Rapids Tuesday,  a rough 3-1 win that cost the Sounders (6-7-6, 24 points) two players due to injury.

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The Seattle Sounders shored up a back line that has conceded 27 goals in 18 games Saturday, adding Dutch right back Kelvin Leerdam from Vitesse in the Eredivisie using targeted allocation money. The 27-year-old defender is a product of Feyenoord’s youth system.

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Despite a second-half goal from Aaron Kovar, the Seattle Sounders flamed out in the U.S. Open Cup round of 16 Wednesday night, losing 2-1 to the San Jose Earthquakes at Avaya Stadium. Seattle’s Francisco Narbon was sent off late in the first half, reducing the Sounders to 10 men.

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The last time Seattle went to Portland's Providence Park, they were without Clint Dempsey because of a heart problem. Dempsey made up for lost time on a sweltering Sunday night, heading in the equalizer in the fourth minute of stoppage time against the Timbers after coming on as a substitute just shy of the hour mark.

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The 42,333 packed into CenturyLink Field Wednesday night hoped the Seattle Sounders had rebuilt the traditionally ironclad walls of their home fortress. Despite being poised for a fifth consecutive home win after an early Will Bruin goal, Seattle conceded a tying goal in the game's final seconds for a 1-1 draw with Orlando City SC.

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