
Lodeiro scored twice and Nelson Valdez added a goal - all in an 8-minute span early in the second half - to help the Seattle Sounders roll past FC Dallas 3-0 in the first leg of the MLS Western Conference semifinals. Dallas, winner of the Supporters Shield with the best regular season record, now must score at least three times when the teams play the second leg in Texas next Sunday to keep its season alive.
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