MLS Best XI U.S. Open Cup Player of the Tournament MLS Player of the Week MLS Team of the Week MLS Goal of the Week MLS All-Stars 2012 Castrol Index Top 25 performers 24 Under 24 MLS W.O.R.K.S. Humanitarian of the Month Reserves MLS Reserves League League table West Division Match results Miscellany Allocation ranking Seattle is in the No. 15 position in the MLS Allocation Ranking. The allocation ranking is the mechanism used to determine which MLS club has first priority to acquire a U.S. National Team player who signs with MLS after playing abroad, or a former MLS player who returns to the league after having gone to a club abroad for a transfer fee. A ranking can be traded, provided that part of the compensation received in return is another club's ranking. International roster slots Seattle has eight MLS International Roster Slots for use in the 2012 season. Each club in Major League Soccer is allocated eight international roster spots and no trades involving Seattle have been reported. Future draft picks References Seattle Sounders FC seasons Seattle Sounders Football Club Seattle Sounders FC