Overview
- The MLS match at Lumen Field is televised on FS1/FOX Deportes and available on MLS Season Pass, with local radio broadcasts in English and Spanish.
- Seattle is expected to deploy a heavily rotated lineup as it balances league play with a midweek Leagues Cup semifinal against the LA Galaxy.
- Sporting Kansas City enters on a five-game winless run and is without key playmakers Manu Garcia and Erik Thommy.
- Seattle lists multiple absences, including Paul Arriola, Jordan Morris, João Paulo and Albert Rusnák.
- The Sounders seek a season sweep after a 3-2 win in the first meeting, with Yeimar Gómez Andrade poised for his 200th club appearance and the team set to welcome its 10 millionth fan.