Month: June 2014
Sporting KC turn the tables on Timbers
In a home and home (so-to-speak) Sporting KC came into Portland and shut down the Timbers attack; that's not an easy thing to do but coming against one of the […]
Quick thoughts… Timbers versus SportingKC… Friday night Football
Like many I was pretty gob-smacked (surprised) at the article by Ann Coulter that got quite a bit of attention today across America - no comment other than to offer […]
The US Open Cup runneth on… Timbers dismantle Sporting 3-1
As noted in my pre-match analysis - this game would come down to how well Sporting KC defended. And as noted by Caleb in the post-match quotes the Timbers went in […]
Quick thoughts… Timbers US Open Cup Clash in Kansas City
If you've listened to Caleb Porter this last week you know that the starting line-ups for these back to back games won't be the same. That said the intent is clearly to […]
The Cup runneth on… Timbers advance 3-nil over Orlando U-23’s…
The Capt. Obvious here is the Timbers move on to the next round - opponent to be determined; for a recap suggest you read and watch the video in this […]
Building from the back… about last night…
Hopefully you witnessed the late surge and equalizing goal by Pa Madou Kah last night - if not as a witness in the stadium last night, perhaps at home on the […]
Preparing for FC Dallas…
In my previous article "Catching up on the Timbers"... I peeled back some statistical details on Portland's attack and defense - I'll not repeat that here but would recommend you […]
Catching up on the Timbers after Week 14
No question this past weekend was a huge success for the Timbers as they look to claw their way back up the standings. What hurt, to begin, was the quick goal […]
A stunner this weekend in Portland as the Timbers fall 4-3 to Vancouver
First off - It didn't take long for the Timbers to score goal number one last night, but on the other hand it didn't take long for Vancouver to score […]