The Portland Timbers nearly broke a scoreless draw in the 70th minute of Sunday night’s Western Conference final first leg against Sporting Kansas City, but video review confirmed multiple players were offside leading to the goal. David Guzman tapped in a ball that bounced around the box after Diego Valeri sent in a free kick. […]
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A hard-fought contest ended in World Cup heartbreak for Portland Timbers midfielder David Guzman and his Costa Rica teammates. Los Ticos fell, 2-0, to Brazil in their second Group E game on Friday at the Arena St. Petersburg despite weathering a storm of attacks from the South Americans for more than 90 minutes. Brazil didn’t break the deadlock […]
A total of 19 Major League Soccer players — plus another out on loan — headed over to Russia to represent their countries in the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Some will play starting roles for their teams, others will be ready to come off the bench at a moment’s notice and one already was sent […]
It wasn’t a FIFA World Cup debut to remember for Costa Rica midfielder David Guzman. The Portland Timbers stalwart caused the foul that resulted in the only goal of the Ticos’ Group E opener against Serbia on Sunday afternoon at the Samara Arena. Guzman fouled Aleksandar Mitrovic just outside the penalty area in the 56th […]
Despite the U.S. national team’s absence, Major League Soccer will have plenty of representatives at the World Cup, especially on the Costa Rican team. Costa Rica has six active MLS players on its roster who are slated to go to Russia. Costa Rica’s coach, Oscar Ramirez, wasn’t messing around and went straight to his final […]
PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland Timbers midfielders Andy Polo and David Guzman have been called up by their respective national teams for friendly matches, it was announced today. As both players continue to prepare for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, Polo will join Peru for friendlies against Croatia on March 23 and Iceland on March 27, […]