page_title: History of professional soccer in Seattle
section_title: Modern Day Sounders, (MLS) 2007–present
hierarchical_section_title: History of professional soccer in Seattle / Modern Day Sounders, (MLS) 2007–present
caption_attribution_description: Drew Carey working as a sports photographer during the FIFA World Cup in Germany.
context_page_description: Seattle has had professional soccer clubs for over four decades who have played in various leagues since the 1970s. These include three incarnations of the Seattle Sounders in the North American Soccer League, United Soccer League, and Major League Soccer. The city has also hosted teams from the Continental Indoor Soccer League, the National Women's Soccer League, and the Major Arena Soccer League.
caption: TV personality, Drew Carey became a part owner with the Sounders FC, in a bid to join MLS
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