TUKWILA, Wash. — The Seattle Sounders are wheeling and dealing with various international confederations ahead of the upcoming FIFA international break (Oct. 8-16). Due to a rescheduled match against the Houston Dynamo, the Sounders have a match on the first day of the break and another the day after the break closes.
“We have conversations with our players first, then we have conversations with national teams depending on the circumstances,” Sounders head coach Brian Schmetzer said at training Tuesday. “Right now, we don’t know. There are a couple guys that aren’t on the final rosters yet.