It will likely come as little surprise, but the oddsmakers like the Seattle Sounders’ chances of repeating as MLS Cup champions. Bovada put out their latest odds and the Sounders are are pegged as third favorites.
As you can see, the New York Red Bulls — who the Sounders play at home on March 19 — have the best odds at 5/1. Coming in second is Toronto FC at 11/2 which is actually 5.5/1. Seattle and the LA Galaxy are tied at third best at 6/1. Seattle’s odds have actually gotten better since Dec.