<page_title> Sports in Seattle </page_title> <section_title> Current major professional teams </section_title> <table> <cell> Seattle Sounders FC <col_header> Club Names </col_header> </cell> <cell> MLS <col_header> League </col_header> </cell> <cell> 2007 <col_header> Founded </col_header> </cell> <cell> 2009 <col_header> First Season </col_header> </cell> </table>
In 2007, Major League Soccer announced that Seattle would start play in 2009.