The Seattle Sounders take on MLS expansion side Atlanta United on Friday at CenturyLink Field, and the home side is looking much stronger going into it than originally projected. With a number of players traveling long distances for international matches and others facing uncertain injury news, the outlook at the beginning of the week was starting to look a bit grim. But with the news that nearly the entire squad is available for selection, things are certainly looking a bit better. Head coach Brian Schmetzer previewed the matchup positively: “It’s going to take a team effort, because they do have good players.