Tag Archives: Portland Timbers
New Hat? or Old Tricks? Portland Timbers 2017 Preview
Last years’ end state was horrible; the Portland Timbers, returning MLS Champions, missed the playoffs. Not good; especially when 60% of the teams in your Conference make the playoffs. Clearly changes needed to be made. Notable midfield additions include David Guzman, Sebastian Blanco, and the return of Dairon Asprilla. On the defensive side, where the Timbers had […]
Pep Pouting in Portland is Past – Shift now to Chivas
Always like alliterations so here’s one more before moving on 🙂 Pretty petty of Pep to punish Porter by not politely shaking his hand, post-match. As a caveat – they did shake hands a bit later apparently. But enough said, time to move on and get refocused on Chivas coming to town and the MLS […]
Last minute madness on Mother’s Day…
At a loss… not quite but pretty bloody close. In considering the complete game many may walk away from this game feeling very disappointed; not me – and here’s why… As noted before, the LA Galaxy remain one of the most dangerous, productive and well organized teams in MLS – year in and year out. […]