MLS

MLS unveils Seattle Sounders' schedule for resumption of the 2020 regular season

Season Returns

The 25th season of Major League Soccer is set to resume.


On Thursday, MLS announced the schedule for the initial phase of the continuation of the 2020 regular season in home markets, outlining six fixtures for Sounders FC that will count toward the Western Conference standings.


Following the club’s run at the MLS is Back Tournament, the Sounders sit 5th in the Western Conference. Included in the league’s announcement is a restructuring of postseason competition, with nine teams from each conference qualifying for the Audi MLS Cup Playoffs.


Seattle’s six matches for the phase one restart include some fascinating matchups against Western Conference rivals.

MLS unveils Seattle Sounders' schedule for resumption of the 2020 regular season -

Kicking things off is a Cascadia rivalry match against the Timbers. The Sounders have enjoyed thrilling matchups against their neighbors to the South over the years, making the game at Portland on August 23 (7:00 p.m. PT; FS1, 950 KJR AM, El Rey 1360 AM) must-watch viewing.


The reigning MLS Cup champs face a quick turnaround for their second match as they’ll head to Southern California to take on the LA Galaxy on August 26 (TBD; JOEtv, 950 KJR AM, El Rey 1360 AM) before returning home for a 2019 Western Conference Final rematch against LAFC at CenturyLink Field on August 30 (7:00 p.m. PT; FS1, 950 KJR AM, El Rey 1360 AM).


The Sounders will then return to the road for a game against Real Salt Lake at Rio Tinto Stadium on September 2 (6:30 p.m. PT; Q13, 950 KJR AM, El Rey 1360 AM) before wrapping-up with a two game home stand against the Timbers on September 6 (7:00 p.m. PT; JOEtv, 950 KJR AM, El Rey 1360 AM) and San Jose Earthquakes on September 10 (7:00 p.m. PT; JOEtv, 950 KJR AM, El Rey 1360 AM).


More matches for the Sounders will be unveiled as the league continues to chart its full course for a resumption of the regular season.


You can find more information on the club’s phase one schedule HERE.

2026 Season Membership Deposits

2026 Season Membership Deposits

Feel the pull of the Sound and step into something bigger. 2026 will continue to put Seattle soccer on the world stage, so there's no better time to join the Rave Green and grow with the Sounders legacy. Secure your seat alongside the best fans in MLS.

Two Tickets & Two Beers (vs. Portland Timbers)

Two Tickets & Two Beers (vs. Portland Timbers)

Come out to Lumen Field to watch your Seattle Sounders take on Portland with this special ticket offer sponsored by Michelob Ultra. For just $40 + Taxes & Fees, get two tickets & two beers for the match. For 21+ fans only and drinks must be picked up in the North Plaza 21+ beer garden prior to kickoff.

Kickoff at 7:30 p.m. PT on October 4.

Match & Merch Bundle (vs. Portland Timbers)

Match & Merch Bundle (vs. Portland Timbers)

Add a limited-edition Cascadia Rivalry t-shirt to your ticket to the Portland Timbers match. Matchday pick up info will be communicated prior to the match via email.

Kickoff at 7:30 p.m. PT on October 4.