The 2022 World Cup draw is now official and the consensus seems to be that it’s about as fair and even as any in recent memory. There isn’t really a traditional Group of Death where three or four traditional powers will invariably knock out one potential favorite, and no traditional power got a draw so favorable as to be a cakewalk into the Round of 16.

As such, there’s not much for anyone to complain about, including the teams with potential ties to the Seattle Sounders. Let’s take a look:

United States (Fifa ranking: 15)

Going simply by average FIFA ranking, the United States’ Group B is arguably the toughest in the draw.