https://thetimberlean.comhttps://thetimberlean.com/san-jose-earthquakes-vs-portland-timbers-preview-prediction-lineups?utm_source=RSSJD Vail01jt503jfqamOn Saturday night, the Portland Timbers go to PayPal Park to play a San Jose team looking for redemption after a 2-1 loss in Columbus.Fri, 02 May 2025 16:53:51 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/portland-timbers-hold-money-bag-sound-defeat?utm_source=RSSJD Vail01jn73kvw5xgIs it time for Portland Timbers to start spending the money from the Evander trade after a lopsided loss to the Vancouver Whitecaps?Mon, 03 Mar 2025 14:00:01 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/little-more-defense-go-long-way-timbers-2025?utm_source=RSSJD Vail01jmfxm8ehxmCan the Timbers build a solid backline in 2025 to go along with their potent offense? It might be what's needed for success.Thu, 20 Feb 2025 16:15:00 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/love-letter-el-ciclista-thanks-memories-01j1rt8pd6ma?utm_source=RSSAbel Loza01j1rt8pd6maClub legend Dairon Asprilla played his last game with the Portland Timbers on against Minnesota FC. Here is a thank you from the fans for the great memories.Wed, 17 Jul 2024 15:48:56 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/8-predictions-for-the-second-half-of-the-season-for-the-portland-timbers-01j0nseqt4k5?utm_source=RSSAbel Loza01j0nseqt4k5After a bye week, the Portland Timbers start what is essentially the second half of the season on Wednesday against the San Jose Earthquake. Here are eight predictions that will happen for the Portland Timbers by the end of the season. Wed, 19 Jun 2024 00:59:49 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/portland-timbers-mid-season-awards-and-second-half-outlook-01j05cf81nxv?utm_source=RSSAbel Loza01j05cf81nxvPortland has the week off to rest and reflect, it would be the perfect time to look back at who the players who have made the most significant difference thus far are and how the second half of the season shapes up for the Timbers. Thu, 13 Jun 2024 18:21:19 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/how-the-portland-timbers-might-have-saved-their-season-01hzkd0d4bjv?utm_source=RSSAbel Loza01hzkd0d4bjvThe Timbers have won three of their last five games, earning 10 points out of a possible 15. They've moved from last place in the Western Conference to ninth, the last spot in the play-in game. Is this enough to save their season?Fri, 07 Jun 2024 20:42:37 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/the-timber-lean-s-slab-of-the-match-evander-nathan-fogaca-put-in-stellar-performances-against-houston-01hy7660vbkc?utm_source=RSSHilario Muniz01hy7660vbkcThe Portland Timbers received key performances from their club record signing & a young yet highly valued role player. When the whole team brings their A game, anything is possible. Sun, 02 Jun 2024 23:46:46 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/portland-timbers-tie-with-houston-dynamo-at-home-3-takeaways-from-an-extremely-entertaining-match-01hy75wyk60s?utm_source=RSSHilario Muniz01hy75wyk60sThe Portland Timbers leveled with visiting Houston Dynamo to secure a point inside Providence Park. Fans were treated to acrobatic goals & passionate play.Sun, 02 Jun 2024 06:36:16 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/are-the-portland-timbers-doomed-for-the-rest-of-2024-01hxx5hfqgnp?utm_source=RSSAbel Loza01hxx5hfqgnpWith a third of the season gone, and the Portland Timbers sitting in second to last in the Western Conference, are the Portland Timbers done in 2024?Wed, 15 May 2024 04:29:40 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/the-timber-lean-s-slab-of-the-match-felipe-mora-diego-chara-01hxqwxt14dz?utm_source=RSSHilario Muniz01hxqwxt14dzAn attempt to start our own version of Timber Joey gets to do in front of tens of thousands of people. An electronic cutting of the slab if you will. This matchday the co-honors go to Felipe Mora & Diego Chara.Mon, 13 May 2024 22:23:00 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/portland-timbers-fall-2-1-to-rivals-seattle-sounders-at-home-3-takeaways-from-the-loss-01hxqjrhvx39?utm_source=RSSHilario Muniz01hxqjrhvx39The Timbers came into Sunday's rival week draw on a eight match winless streak. A win against their oldest & biggest rivals could have been what was needed to turn things around in Portland. Mon, 13 May 2024 02:33:06 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/changes-need-to-come-to-the-portland-timbers-01hxf8cd20bv?utm_source=RSSAbel Loza01hxf8cd20bvThe Portland Timbers are currently on an eight-game winless streak. Changes, as Manager Phil Neville has hinted at, are coming. What could some of those changes Fri, 10 May 2024 21:10:06 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/portland-timbers-tega-ikoba-reopening-his-usl-championship-account-is-nothing-but-positive-01hvmrk7rdwz?utm_source=RSSHilario Muniz01hvmrk7rdwzThe Timbers homegrown signing scored his first goal in Indianapolis this season since being loaned out. His success on loan this season seems crucial for his future in Portland.Wed, 17 Apr 2024 05:52:53 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/portland-timbers-another-point-gained-against-the-columbus-crew-3-takeaways-01hsat6jyb1x?utm_source=RSSHilario Muniz01hsat6jyb1xThe Portland Timbers are slowly figuring out their offensive rhythms. Saturday night's draw against defending MLS Cup defending Champions, the Columbus Crew was yet another sign of the progress & the work to come.Sun, 21 Apr 2024 12:04:00 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/the-portland-timbers-quarter-season-recap-01hwe2x36rh7?utm_source=RSSAbel Loza01hwe2x36rh7With 10 games officially in the books in the 2023 MLS season, the Portland Timbers have had a tumultuous start to the season. How do they stack up against other years and what has been the good, bad, and ugly for Portland thus far this season? Thu, 02 May 2024 19:20:20 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/portland-timbers-evander-s-third-mls-team-of-the-matchday-honors-is-a-great-sign-01hvjb358x54?utm_source=RSSHilario Muniz01hvjb358x54The Timbers record setting arrival is off to an incredible start even if his club's performance & table position doesn't reflect it. If Portland is to get back to the MLS Cup Playoffs this fall, Evander will need to be at the center of that return.Wed, 17 Apr 2024 00:45:24 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/portland-timbers-sporting-kansas-city-3-takeaways-from-a-much-needed-draw-01htxgeap2y6?utm_source=RSSHilario Muniz01htxgeap2y6It seems like a distant memory as we approach the middle of April. That memory being the Portland Timbers sitting nice & pretty atop the Western Conference stanMon, 08 Apr 2024 12:07:00 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/timbers-report-club-makes-right-move-places-gk-aljaz-ivacic-on-waivers-01hsa5g2mc3n?utm_source=RSSHilario Muniz01hsa5g2mc3nThe Portland Timbers are rumored to place former starting goalkeeper Aljaz Ivacic on Waivers as a tumultuous 2023 season ruined relationship with the club.Tue, 19 Mar 2024 12:35:00 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/gio-savarese-on-evander-leagues-cup-new-approach-this-season-01grc86h9pz9?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01grc86h9pz9Timbers head coach Gio Savarese spoke to the club ahead of the team's final round of pre-season friendlies this month, and opened up on the mood in the camp, how new signings are fitting in, and more. Fri, 03 Feb 2023 18:31:33 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/david-ayala-undergoes-knee-surgery-will-miss-up-to-two-months-01gr9g8z7t59?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gr9g8z7t59David Ayala undergoes knee surgery, will miss up to two months Thu, 02 Feb 2023 17:06:29 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/gio-savarese-reveals-that-the-timbers-will-sign-another-striker-for-this-season-01gr4sc71qe6?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gr4sc71qe6Timbers head coach Gio Savarese has stated today that the club will sign another striker this season, particularly a young designated player. The striker positTue, 31 Jan 2023 21:10:36 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/stepping-into-this-role-is-completely-different-timbers-gm-ned-grabavoy-opens-up-on-new-club-role-01gqr6g6mc88?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gqr6g6mc88In speaking on the latest episode of Talk Timbers, new club General Manager Ned Grabavoy opened up on life in his new role, and the club's thought process in executing a record deal for Evander. Thu, 26 Jan 2023 23:53:33 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/i-needed-support-and-help-sebastian-blanco-opens-up-on-2022-injury-struggles-01gqqs9x2dwz?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gqqs9x2dwzTimbers star Sebastián Blanco has opened up about his struggles with injuries in the 2022 MLS campaign, and looked forward to more successful 2023 for the team.Thu, 26 Jan 2023 19:52:01 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/timbers-name-new-club-chief-executive-officer-01gqmya3anzj?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gqmya3anzjThe Timbers have appointed Heather Davis as the club's new CEO this week. Davis was previously the interim CEO but has been rewarded for her hard work with the permanent position. Wed, 25 Jan 2023 17:21:03 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/timbers-defeat-sporting-kc-in-opening-pre-season-game-01gqawg72y49?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gqawg72y49Match Report: Timbers defeat Sporting KC in opening pre-season game Sat, 21 Jan 2023 22:51:07 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/santiago-moreno-juan-david-mosquera-receive-colombia-call-ups-01gq99a0jfmz?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gq99a0jfmzSantiago Moreno & Juan David Mosquera receive Colombia call upsSat, 21 Jan 2023 05:01:28 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/timbers-learn-leagues-cup-2023-group-stage-opponents-01gq831pwpjy?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gq831pwpjyPortland Timbers learn Leagues Cup 2023 group stage opponents Fri, 20 Jan 2023 17:39:23 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/eryk-williamson-receives-usmnt-call-up-01gq30ngypmq?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gq30ngypmqPortland Timbers' Eryk Williamson receives USMNT call upWed, 18 Jan 2023 18:15:15 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/new-report-suggests-timbers-offer-yimmi-chara-to-brazilian-club-on-loan-01gq0n4jxpn0?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gq0n4jxpn0New report suggests Timbers offer Yimmi Chará to Brazilian club on loanTue, 17 Jan 2023 20:43:51 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/timbers-announce-full-training-camp-squad-01gppb9r6zv0?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gppb9r6zv0Portland Timbers announce full training camp squad ahead of MLS seasonFri, 13 Jan 2023 20:19:58 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/timbers-extend-nathan-fogaca-until-2023-with-option-for-2024-01gpp2pr62n3?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gpp2pr62n3Portland Timbers extend Nathan Fogaça until 2023 with option for 2024Fri, 13 Jan 2023 17:45:01 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/i-had-never-seen-anything-like-providence-park-mls-broadcaster-jake-zivin-opens-up-on-starting-ptfc-coverage-01gpmn83bk2t?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gpmn83bk2t"I had never seen anything like Providence Park." - MLS broadcaster Jake Zivin opens up on starting Portland Timbers coverageFri, 13 Jan 2023 04:28:10 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/everything-timbers-cso-ned-grabavoy-said-at-mls-media-day-01gpkw1251bs?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gpkw1251bsEverything Timbers CSO Ned Grabavoy said at MLS media dayThu, 12 Jan 2023 21:43:36 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/timbers-to-hand-ned-grabavoy-permanent-cso-role-01gpgx5wxd9p?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gpgx5wxd9pTimbers to hand Ned Grabavoy permanent CSO roleWed, 11 Jan 2023 17:37:41 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/diego-valeri-and-jake-zivin-to-join-apple-tv-mls-coverage-01gpe8q36abz?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gpe8q36abzDiego Valeri and Jake Zivin join Apple TV's Major League Soccer coverageTue, 10 Jan 2023 21:14:46 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/timbers-bid-5-4-million-for-teenage-striker-01gpcj9yfq96?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gpcj9yfq96Portland Timbers bid $5.4 million for teenage striker Matija FriganTue, 10 Jan 2023 01:16:04 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/portland-timbers-target-teenage-croatian-forward-01gp43e485he?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gp43e485hePortland Timbers Target Teenage Croatian Forward Matija FriganFri, 06 Jan 2023 19:04:08 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/timbers-announce-full-preseason-fixture-list-01gp1wt21gfn?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gp1wt21gfnThe Portland Timbers Announce Full Preseason Fixture List ahead of the MLS Season. Thu, 05 Jan 2023 21:46:30 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/rumored-timbers-target-set-for-move-within-j1-league-01gn7cmv35wh?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gn7cmv35whRumored Portland Timbers Target Set For Move Within J-LeagueMon, 26 Dec 2022 14:38:10 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/mls-announce-2023-regular-season-schedule-01gmrdaqzs3s?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gmrdaqzs3sMajor League Soccer Announced 2023 Regular Season Schedule.Tue, 20 Dec 2022 19:35:55 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/categorically-false-mls-insider-refutes-claims-of-timbers-star-s-departure-01gme6b2rzyv?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gme6b2rzyv'Categorically False' - MLS Insider Refutes Claims Of Timbers Star's DepartureFri, 16 Dec 2022 19:39:41 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/when-will-felipe-mora-return-to-the-pitch-01gmc5011e61?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gmc5011e61When Will Felipe Mora Return To The Pitch for the Portland Timbers?Fri, 16 Dec 2022 00:41:40 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/mls-insider-confirms-timbers-interest-in-j-league-striker-01gm8sym0nbz?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gm8sym0nbzMajor League Soccer Insider Tom Bogert Confirms Portland Timbers Interest In J-League Striker Kasper JunkerWed, 14 Dec 2022 17:31:13 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/timbers-extend-zac-mcgraw-contract-through-2025-01gm67wrszr1?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gm67wrszr1The Portland Timbers have signed defender Zac McGraw to a contract extension through 2025 ahead of the new Major League Soccer season.Tue, 13 Dec 2022 17:32:53 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/timbers-signing-evander-was-wanted-by-turkish-giants-galatasaray-01gkmc6rdv5q?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gkmc6rdv5qNew Portland Timbers signing Evander revealed that Turkish club Galatasaray was interested in signing him. Tue, 06 Dec 2022 19:15:23 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/it-s-going-to-make-me-grow-evander-opens-up-on-portland-timbers-move-01gkm9yhchhk?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gkm9yhchhkEvander opens up about his move to the Portland Timbers in MLS for the first time. Tue, 06 Dec 2022 18:28:26 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/how-evander-will-fit-into-the-portland-timbers-01gkhq9myqzq?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gkhq9myqzqHow will Evander fit into the Portland Timbers after signing for the MLS side from FC Midtjylland?Mon, 05 Dec 2022 20:00:00 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/timbers-announce-evander-signing-01gkhmqvgkv0?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gkhmqvgkv0The Portland Timbers have announced the signing of Brazilian playmaker Evander as a designated player, as they look to rejoin the elite clubs of Major League SoccerMon, 05 Dec 2022 17:34:13 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/three-positives-from-an-underwhelming-timbers-season-01gk0w769ge1?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gk0w769ge1Three positives from an underwhelming Portland Timbers season after the team failed to qualify for the Major League Soccer playoffsTue, 29 Nov 2022 22:08:06 +0000enhttps://thetimberlean.com/posts/timbers-announce-schedule-for-2023-coachella-valley-invitational-01gk7vqtsnf5?utm_source=RSSAdam Booker01gk7vqtsnf5The Portland Timbers have announced their upcoming schedule in the 2023 Coachella Valley Invitational preseason tournament, featuring 12 MLS clubs. Thu, 01 Dec 2022 22:16:23 +0000en