The Seattle Sounders are hosting the Portland Timbers on Tuesday (7:30 p.m. PT; SoundersFC.com, KIRO Radio 97.3 FM, El Rey 1360AM) at Starfire Sports Complex in Tukwila, Wash., in the fourth round of the U.S. Open Cup. Here is the Sounders’ starting lineup, presented by Delta.
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- Sounders FC agreed to short-term loan agreements with nine Sounders FC 2 players on Tuesday, which signs them to four-day contracts and makes them eligible to compete in the Open Cup. Six of those players — Rodrigue Ele, Sam Rogers, Ray Saari, Francisco Narbon, Irvin Parra and Felix Chenkam — are in the Starting XI, while a seventh in Brian Nana-Sinkam is available on the bench.