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Christine Sinclair has hat trick, Thorns down Reign 4-1

September 30, 2020, 10:24pm Soccer

Christine Sinclair had three goals and the Portland Thorns beat OL Reign 4-1 on Wednesday night in a National Women's Soccer League fall series match. Read story

Portland Timbers midfielder Eryk Williamson, left, is upended by Seattle Sounders defender Nouhou Tolo during the first half of an MLS soccer match in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020.

Yimmi Chara gives Timbers 1-0 victory over Seattle

Portland Timbers midfielder Eryk Williamson, left, is upended by Seattle Sounders defender Nouhou Tolo during the first half of an MLS soccer match in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020.

September 24, 2020, 10:19am Soccer

Yimmi Chara scored in the opening minutes and the Portland Timbers went on to beat Pacific Northwest rival Seattle 1-0 on Wednesday night. Read story

Portland Timbers midfielder Diego Valeri (8) kicks a penalty shot against San Jose Earthquakes during the first half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020, in San Jose, Calif.

Valeri scores 2 as Timbers beat Earthquakes 6-1

Portland Timbers midfielder Diego Valeri (8) kicks a penalty shot against San Jose Earthquakes during the first half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020, in San Jose, Calif.

September 19, 2020, 10:26pm Soccer

Diego Valeri had two goals, Yimmi Chará had a goal and an assist, and the Portland Timbers beat the San Jose Earthquakes 6-1 on Saturday night. Read story

Portland Timbers forward Yimmi Chara (23), center, scores a goal against San Jose Earthquakes defender Paul Marie (33) and San Jose Earthquakes goalkeeper JT Marcinkowski (18), right, during the first half of an MLS soccer match Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020, in San Jose, Calif.

Qazaishvili scores in 76th, Earthquakes tie Timbers 1-1

Portland Timbers forward Yimmi Chara (23), center, scores a goal against San Jose Earthquakes defender Paul Marie (33) and San Jose Earthquakes goalkeeper JT Marcinkowski (18), right, during the first half of an MLS soccer match Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020, in San Jose, Calif.

September 16, 2020, 10:03pm Soccer

Valeri Qazaishvili scored in the 76th minute and the San Jose Earthquakes tied the Portland Timbers 1-1 on Wednesday night. San Jose (2-4-5) will host Portland (4-4-3) again Saturday night. Qazaishvili connected with Chris Wondolowski on a give-and-go and Qazaishvili dribbled around goalkeeper Steve Clark… Read story

Portland Timbers midfielder Eryk Williamson (30) sets up to kick a goal against Seattle Sounders goalkeeper Stefan Frei, center, during the first half of an MLS soccer match, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Timbers get late winner from Mora, top rival Sounders 2-1

Portland Timbers midfielder Eryk Williamson (30) sets up to kick a goal against Seattle Sounders goalkeeper Stefan Frei, center, during the first half of an MLS soccer match, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

September 6, 2020, 10:56pm Latest News

Substitute Felipe Mora scored after slipping behind the Seattle defense in the 83rd minute and the Portland Timbers beat the Sounders 2-1 on Sunday night. Read story

Galaxy wins 3rd straight with 3-2 victory over the Timbers

September 2, 2020, 9:57pm Soccer

Cristian Pavon scored his fifth goal of the season and the LA Galaxy defeated the Portland Timbers 3-2 on Wednesday night. Efrain Alvarez and Joe Corona also scored for the Galaxy, who have won three straight. Portland’s Diego Valeri scored in stoppage time, becoming… Read story

Real Salt Lake forward Justin Meram, right puts a shot on goal as Portland Timbers goalkeeper Steve Clark and forward Jeremy Ebobisse, center, defend and Timbers defender Larrys Mabiala looks at the ball at his feet during the first half of an MLS soccer match in Portland, Ore., Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020.

Two late goals give Real Salt Lake 4-4 tie with Timbers

Real Salt Lake forward Justin Meram, right puts a shot on goal as Portland Timbers goalkeeper Steve Clark and forward Jeremy Ebobisse, center, defend and Timbers defender Larrys Mabiala looks at the ball at his feet during the first half of an MLS soccer match in Portland, Ore., Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020.

August 29, 2020, 9:49pm Soccer

Giuseppe Rossi and Sam Johnson scored late goals and Real Salt Lake rallied for a 4-4 draw with the Portland Timbers on Saturday night. Read story

The players from both the Seattle Sounders and the Portland Timbers take a knee before an MLS soccer match in Portland, Ore., Sunday, Aug. 23, 2020.

Ruidiaz has 2 goals in Sounders’ 3-0 win over Timbers

The players from both the Seattle Sounders and the Portland Timbers take a knee before an MLS soccer match in Portland, Ore., Sunday, Aug. 23, 2020.

August 24, 2020, 2:21pm Soccer

Raul Ruidiaz scored twice and the Seattle Sounders defeated the Portland Timbers 3-0 in an eerily fanless Cascadia Cup match on Sunday night. Read story

Orlando players block a free kick by Portland Timbers midfielder Diego Valeri (8), during the second half of an MLS soccer match, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020, in Kissimmee, Fla.

Portland Timbers beat Orlando 2-1 to claim MLS is Back championship

Orlando players block a free kick by Portland Timbers midfielder Diego Valeri (8), during the second half of an MLS soccer match, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020, in Kissimmee, Fla.

August 11, 2020, 8:14pm Latest News

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Dario Zuparic’s first goal of the season gave Portland a 2-1 victory against Orlando in the MLS is Back finale Tuesday night. Read story

After playing in the MLS is Back title match on Tuesday, the Portland Timbers will pick up the regular season with a match against the Seattle Sounders on Aug. 23, 2020, in Portland.

Timbers to restart MLS regular season on Aug. 23 vs. Sounders

After playing in the MLS is Back title match on Tuesday, the Portland Timbers will pick up the regular season with a match against the Seattle Sounders on Aug. 23, 2020, in Portland.

August 8, 2020, 2:38pm National Sports

Buoyed by the MLS is Back tournament and confident of its coronavirus protocols, Major League Soccer will resume its regular season with teams playing in their home cities. Read story