After a flat performance in their last home match, a 2-0 loss to New York Red Bulls two weeks ago, the Portland Timbers put on a better performance on Saturday night against Sporting Kansas City, outshooting their opponents 17 to 8, in a
Year: 2015
Fourteen years ago this week…
In digest number two in my attempt to prove that there was professional soccer in Portland before 2011, we go back to fourteen years ago this week in 2001 when the Timbers first season in the USL ended with a 1-0 loss in Hershey,
Timbers 2-1 win in Columbus solidifies playoff spot, only 4 points out of first
The Portland Timbers rose to the occasion with a 2-1 win in Columbus over the Crew on Fenando Adi’s two goals. The Crew had risen to within a point of the top record in MLS having only dropped three matches in the
Five years ago this week…
One of the goals of bringing this site back is to make the point that there was indeed soccer in Portland before 2011, and my first dive into the subject goes back to five years ago this week, September 21, 2010, when ground was
Two late first half goals by New York Red Bulls sink Timbers 2-0
The Portland Timbers would produce few good quality chances against the New York Red Bulls on a sunny Sunday afternoon in Portland, but two late half chances from the Red Bulls would be the difference as midfielder Felipe and defender Damien Perrinelle‘s
SoccerCityUSA.com returning, for real this time
After maintaining the SoccerCityUSA.com site for nearly 15 years (from 1999 to 2013), including the TalkTimbers message board (which may be lost for good, see below), personal issues in 2013 forced me to give this up and take care of what needed