May 4, 2023 – Major League Soccer (MLS) – Seattle Sounders FC News Release
SEATTLE, WASH. – This Sunday, May 7, as Sounders FC faces Sporting Kansas City on the Emerald Queen Casino Pitch at Lumen Field (1:30 p.m. PT / Apple TV – Watch Free, 93.3 KJR FM, El Rey 1360 AM), the Rave Green are continuing the club’s Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebrations with a variety of special cultural activities taking place in addition to matchday elements fans know and love.
The clubstrongly encourages those attending Sunday’s match to arrive at Lumen Field early and plan for possible extended travel times and limited parking availability in SoDo, with Sounders FC’s neighbors the Seattle Mariners hosting the Houston Astros at T-Mobile Park at 1:10 p.m. PT.
Additionally, Seattle’s Link light rail is currently experiencing a service disruption until further notice which will impact any riders planning to utilize the light rail to travel to and from Sounders FC matches. Please be prepared for delays, as trains are running every 15-20 minutes at all light rail stations. Sound Transit encourages riders to seek alternate service options and plan ahead for additional travel time.
Fans should note the following light rail information as it relates to Sounders FC matches:
1 Line trains are single tracking between Westlake and Stadium Stations until further notice.
All trains from Angle Lake Station and Northgate Station are currently terminating at Pioneer Square and riders continuing beyond Pioneer Square Station are required to transfer between trains.
All trains at Westlake, University Street and International District / Chinatown Stations are boarding at a single platform; please be reminded that International District / Chinatown Station is the closest stop to Lumen Field.
If traveling south on the light rail from points north, riders will switch trains at Pioneer Square Station to get to International District / Chinatown Station next to the stadium. Alternatively, riders may exit Pioneer Square Station and walk to Lumen Field from that point.
Sound Transit is offering expanded service on its Sounder trains on Sunday to aid with travel congestion for fans attending Sounders FC and Mariners events.
Sunday marks a prime opportunity to travel to the stadium by bicycle. For those cycling to the game, Sounders FC offers a complimentary bike valet program presented by Providence, as Providence extends its green initiatives through its…
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