Monthly Archives: July 2012
Jewsbury and Zizzo to visit the Medically Fragile Children at Providence Child Center 1 August (1:30 – 2:30 p.m.)
Portland Timbers Communications communications@portlandtimbers.com 2:50 PM (40 minutes ago) to Portland Chris Metz (503) 553-5433 , cmetz@portlandtimbers.com Marc Kostic (503) 553-5415 , mkostic@portlandtimbers.com Portland Timbers Media Advisory Timbers midfielders Jack Jewsbury, Sal Zizzo to share soccer with medically fragile children Wednesday WHAT: Portland Timbers midfielders Jack Jewsbury and Sal Zizzo will visit children and families […]
Sean McAuley to take interim helm the rest of the season?
What’s in store for PTFC the remainder of this year if Sean McAuley takes the interim helm for training, player selection and ‘advice’ from the pitch? I’m not sure, but I hope we don’t see a retread of previous players getting a look in for the remainder of the season that we already pretty much […]
Match Analysis – Timbers (nil) – Chivas 1 – July 28 (Jeld-Wen)
Where to begin; oh – where to begin… Many different ways to analyze this game I suppose; IMHO I’m inclined to believe that this 1 – nil loss (at home) (in one of the toughest stadiums for opposing teams to play in) was gut-wrenching for many fans. I’m sure the team itself is pretty gutted […]
What To Watch For (Timbers vs Chivas) Saturday 8:00 PM, July 28
Well a good place to start on my WTWF for this weekends game against Chivas would be where we left off in our last game with Chivas; which we lost 1-nil. To refresh your memory here is a link to my match analysis done after that game: http://www.columbian.com/weblogs/port… In doing that let’s review the post-game […]
Match Analysis (Friendly) Timbers vs Aston Villa
Before you begin to read this get a cup o’ tea and a biscuit; I’ve got quite a bit to offer for this friendly — or was it a friendly? For the scoreline yes but if you recall a previous quote from Gavin Wilkinson this really wasn’t a friendly for some of the players. Here […]
Timbers Official News Release: Timbers 2 – Villa 2 Villa win 5-4 on Penalty Kicks
Portland Timbers Communications communications@portlandtimbers.com 11:37 PM (7 hours ago) to Portland For immediate release: July 24, 2012 Chris Metz (503) 553-5433, cmetz@portlandtimbers.com Marc Kostic (503) 553-5415, mkostic@portlandtimbers.com ASTON VILLA GETS BY TIMBERS ON PENALTY KICKS IN FRIENDLY Penalty-kick shootout caps thrilling exhibition between Aston Villa, Timbers at JELD-WEN Field PORTLAND, Ore. – The Portland Timbers […]
Portland Timbers News Release – 23 July, 2012
Portland Timbers Communications communications@portlandtimbers.com 5:10 PM (34 minutes ago) to Portland For immediate release: July 23, 2012 Chris Metz (503) 553-5433, cmetz@portlandtimbers.com Marc Kostic (503) 553-5415, mkostic@portlandtimbers.com TIMBERS WEEKLY UPDATE: July 23, 2012 Tuesday’s friendly against EPL side Aston Villa opens two-game week for Timbers PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Timbers return home to play […]
What to Watch For (Timbers vs. Aston Villa) Tuesday Evening
A game that I can watch and not analyze is a welcome change given all the recent ups and downs for PTFC. What will make this even more interesting is it will be my first step into the Press Box at Jeld-Wen field. I anticipate an exciting game and a great atmosphere. I will pay […]
Official Portland Timbers News Release (Timbers 0 – FC Dallas 5)
Portland Timbers Communications communications@portlandtimbers.com 10:24 PM (15 hours ago) to Portland For immediate release: July 21, 2012 Chris Metz (503) 553-5433 , cmetz@portlandtimbers.com Marc Kostic (503) 553-5415 , mkostic@portlandtimbers.com TIMBERS LOSE TO FC DALLAS ON THE ROAD Jackson, Ferreira pace FC Dallas in 5-0 win over Portland FRISCO, Texas – Midfielder Jackson scored a goal […]
What Happened vs What to Watch For (Timbers nil – Dallas 5)
Where to start? As promised I had some specific What to Watch For’s… I won’t throw them out with the bath water as there is much to learn from failure; the success of failure is turning failure into success. From a tactical standpoint Gavin Wilkinson started his lads with a Diamond 4-4-2; a change in […]