The Portland Timbers have quietly moved into second place in MLS’s Western Conference.
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MLS Matchday 3: Quick hits
Jordan Morris became the Seattle Sounders’ all-time leading goalscorer with his 87th career goal across all competitions in the 5-2 win over LAFC.
Dominoes continue to fall
The dominoes continued to fall in a series of big-money moves triggered by a pair of MLS stars unhappy with their teams and seeking trades.
Four MLS head coaches on the hot seat at the start of 2025
With more eyes and more money getting injected into MLS, owners are starting to reign in some of their proverbial leashes.
Timbers find Diego Chara’s heir apparent
It looks like the Portland Timbers have found Diego Chara’s successor. They signed 28-year-old midfielder Joao Ortiz from Independiente del Valle in his native Ecuador for which he has nine caps. Chara has started at least 26 games in central midfield in every Portland season since its launch in 2011 except the Covid-shortened 2020 season. […]
Houston Dynamo declines option on Hector Herrera
Updated rosters for Houston, as well as Austin FC, Chicago, D.C. United, Nashville SC, Portland, St. Louis City and Toronto FC.
MLS playoffs: Whitecaps crush Timbers
• Portland 0 Vancouver 5: Shifting the match from Vancouver to Portland because of a conflict at BC Place proved to be no problem for the Whitecaps, who ended a seven-game winless streak with a 5-0 win over the Timbers. Scottish midfielder Ryan Gauld led the ‘Caps with three goals and an assist, joining Landon Donovan […]
MLS playoffs: Who’s hot, who’s not
The MLS playoffs begin on Tuesday when CF Montreal hosts Atlanta United in the first of two Wild-Card Games putting the No. 8 and No. 9 seeds against each other.
Obituary: Modou Jadama
Modou Jadama, who spent six seasons with teams in MLS and the USL Championship, died on Wednesday at the age of 30.
