After a tumultuous start to 2018, the Seattle Sounders will have a chance to rest and reassess this weekend. After club training Saturday, the team will take Sunday and Monday off before it begins preparations for Sporting Kansas City.
With no action over the weekend, Brian Schmetzer said the club’s players needed a chance to step away from the training pitch as Seattle looks to rebound from its slow start.
“You need some time away, some time off,” Schmetzer said Friday. “These stretches of two weeks without having a game, they get sick of the coaches yelling at them, so they’ve got to have some time away and they use to be with their families, be with their kids.