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PORTLAND, OR (August 6, 2017) – The Portland Timbers got a big win at home on Sunday to stay in the hunt in the Western Conference. They beat the LA Galaxy 3-1 with an offense by committe and VAR disallowing a Galaxy goal. Both teams had some lineup shifting to do. Jelle Van Damme and […] READ MORE
The 2017 MLS season has only just begun, but the Portland Timbers defense is already falling victim to the injury bug. Caleb Porter recognizes this and knows the defense is going to be an issue while the starters heal. “We have three of our four backs that are out, so it’s not going to be […] READ MORE
The Portland Timbers get the 2017 MLS season started on Friday, March 3 with a home match against Minnesota United. The Timbers have the attacking talent that can repeat the success of 2015. They also have a back line that is capable of hemorrhaging goals and running the team into the ground like last year. […] READ MORE
MLS is expanding next year with the addition of Atlanta United and Minnesota United. That means we will be treated with another expansion draft to help fill out those rosters. It will be a more conservative version of previous galas as the new sides will only be selecting five players each. In addition to that, no existing team […] READ MORE
With the Portland Timbers coming off a season that ended in winning the MLS Cup Final over Columbus Crew SC, this season had high expectations. Little did they know that they would go the entire campaign without winning outside of their home stadium and miss out on a return to the playoffs by only a single win. […] READ MORE
The Portland Timbers needed a win at home against the Colorado Rapids, the best team in MLS coming in, and, on an ugly, rainy afternoon at Providence Park, they got what they needed. As a result, the Portland Timbers’ playoff hopes are still alive. Portland Timbers’ Playoff Hopes Still Alive The Timbers controlled a great deal […] READ MORE
The Portland Timbers faced an uphill battle from the moment they stepped foot inside Toyota Stadium to face league leading FC Dallas. Without Darlington Nagbe to facilitate the offense and Alvas Powell to provide width along the left flank and stability in the back line, the Portland attack was doomed from the start. Portland Timbers […] READ MORE
Joe hails from the bustling suburbs of Detroit, Michigan, where he supports Detroit City FC locally, Portland Timbers nationally, and Arsenal globally. He's also a baseball nerd, pathetic Detroit Lions fan, and beer league athlete who produces and makes occasional appearances on traditional sports radio in Detroit.