The Seattle Sounders and Minnesota United will meet at Lumen Field on Monday night with a trip to the 2020 MLS Cup Final on the line. In a profoundly weird and difficult year, both sides have faced adversity and unprecedented challenges to reach this point, but only one can move on. At this point we have a pretty good idea of who the Sounders are and what they have to offer, but you can be forgiven for not knowing much about Minnesota United, especially considering the two sides have not face one another.
The Loons have gone from an MLS lightweight to a team that’s a match away from playing for an MLS Cup in the span of four seasons.