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# Lobbing Scorchers Kickoff: How should Sounders line up in Leagues Cup semis?
- URL: https://lobbingscorchers.com/blog/lobbing-scorchers-kickoff-how-should-sounders-line-up-in-leagues-cup-semis/
- Published: 2025-08-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-07-16T05:41:18.000Z
- Author: Noah Riffe
- Tags: podcast, Kickoff, Seattle Sounders, LA Galaxy, Sporting Kansas City, Leagues Cup, Dignity Health Sports Park

After a rotated side pulled out a dominating 5-2 victory for the Seattle Sounders over Sporting KC in Matchday 30, it's onto the Leagues Cup semifinals, where the Rave Green will take on LA Galaxy at Dignity Health Sports Park.We'll review Seattle's 5-goal outburst against the Wrestling Enthusiasts, then break out the lineup builder to project how we think Brian Schmetzer should deploy his XI on Wednesday.

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Kickoff: How should the Seattle Sounders line up in the Leagues Cup semis?

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