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Benchmark published · Oct 31, 2026Core v2 · Published observation (4 models)
Seattle Sounders FC
MLS · Team / program

Seattle Sounders FC

Brand visibility across AI answers. Published scores, comparable social signals,
and the evidence behind this Core observation.

BX Overall

9.1Published composite · 0–100

AI Visibility

14.0#5 in MLS · AI Visibility

Social Presence

0.02 of 2 platforms comparable

Week-over-week

-0.5BX Overall points

AI Visibility -0.7 points

BX Overall History

Oct 31, 2026BX Overall

Peer Rank

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#5

AI Visibility among MLS teams

Comparable teamsAI rankBX Overall
Inter Miami CF#147.1
LA Galaxy#235.0
Los Angeles FC#325.9
Atlanta United FC#414.6

What’s driving this score?

AI concepts · 70% peer group / 30% cross-sport
ConceptPeer groupCross-sport
Brand strength
20.0
0.0
Global reach
15.0
0.0
Cultural relevance
25.0
0.0
Commercial appeal
10.0
0.0
Recognition
30.0
0.0

Analyst note

Oct 31, 2026

A published view of Seattle Sounders FC

Seattle Sounders FC records 14.0 AI Visibility, ranking #5 among eligible MLS teams. Social Presence is 0.0 and BX Overall is 9.1. These are published score levels; comparisons remain within the Core series.

Social Momentum

Social observations through 2026-10-31

Weekly follower movement is separate from Core AI history. Social Presence remains the published score.

Instagram

Comparable weekly observations
Latest recorded followers2026-10-31
418,777
Prior recorded followers2026-10-24
418,897
-120 followers-0.029%

X

Comparable weekly observations
Latest recorded followers2026-10-31
559,451
Prior recorded followers2026-10-24
560,183
-732 followers-0.131%
Published Social Presence 0.02 of 2 platforms comparable · Missing or flagged platforms are not scored as zero.

Featured AI answers & evidence

Selected excerpts from the published benchmark

Claude Rank 3

claude-sonnet-5

One of the most popular and highest-attendance clubs in MLS history.

No cited sources supplied

Gemini Rank 5

gemini-3.8-flash

Consistently one of the league's marquee franchises, the Sounders command extensive name recognition due to sustained competitive success and a massive supporter culture.

No cited sources supplied

OpenAI Rank 5

gpt-6-sol

Seattle’s established following makes the Sounders one of MLS’s more familiar names. (statista.com)

45 cited sources

Perplexity Rank 5

sonar-pro

Seattle Sounders FC has sustained broad recognition through a large supporter base, strong attendance, and established MLS success.[2]

10 cited sources