[MLS TRANSACTIONS] The Seattle Sounders announced last week that they had retained Sigi Schmid, their only coach in theirfive-history, so it was only natural that they’ve moved to keep two starters who have been with the team since their launch in 2009. Captain Osvaldo Alonso wassigned to a Designated Player contract while Brad Evans was re-signed to a multi-year contract.

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