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The Polish forward was in the midst of his best season with Legia Warsaw, leading the league with 14 goals
Yimmi Chara will take the pitch with his brother Diego for the Timbers in 2020.
It was Portland’s second straight win at home to start a 10-game homestand
Dome Torrent wouldn’t divulge what was at the heart of his lengthy disagreement with Portland Timbers coach, joking it was over preferences in wine.
The Portland Timbers offseason included a series of moves on the pitch and at the stadium, Providence Park. Those changes are expected to continue well into the 2019 campaign. In addition to signing defenders Claude Dielna and Jorge Moreira, along with goalkeeper Aljaž Ivačič, the reigning MLS Western Conference champions will play their first 12 […]
ATLANTA — The Kings of the South are now the kings of Major League Soccer. Take all of Atlanta’s sports tropes and blunders, put them in a bag and throw it out. None of that matters anymore. Every bad loss erased. Every sports sin forgiven. Every ghost vanquished. Atlanta United FC, in its second season […]
The New York Cosmos saw unprecedented success in their reboot, winning three North American Soccer League titles and playing in the championship match four times before the league closed shop ahead of the 2018 season. Off the field, chaos reigned. There were ownership changes, financial woes and uncertainty of the club’s future existence. But through […]
The Timbers had just ousted their rivals, the Seattle Sounders, on penalty kicks in the second leg of an epic Western Conference semifinal. Portland had been the decided underdog entering the playoff series against a Seattle team who had won 14 of its last 16 matches. But with Savarese leading the way, the Timbers came […]
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