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Foster Langsdorf makes his home debut with the Portland Timbers USL affiliate "T2" squad at University of Portland's Merlo Field earlier this season. (Andy Buhler/ Columbian staff).

Langsdorf nominated for USL player of the month

August 5, 2018, 9:14pm Clark County Sports

Mountain View High grad Foster Langsdorf has been nominated for the USL Player of the Month. A fan vote will help determine the winner. Read story

Timbers extend unbeaten streak to 15 games

August 4, 2018, 10:51pm Soccer

Diego Valeri and Dairon Asprilla each scored on a penalty kick, and the Portland Timbers extended their unbeaten streak to 15 games with a 3-0 victory over the Philadelphia Union on Saturday night. Read story

Portland Timbers forward Fanendo Adi, left, is challenged by Seattle Sounders midfielder Cristian Roldan, right, in the first half of an MLS soccer match, Saturday, May 27, 2017, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Timbers send Adi to Cincinnati for cash considerations

July 30, 2018, 3:20pm Soccer

The Portland Timbers have traded forward Fanendo Adi to FC Cincinnati for cash, the Timbers announced on Monday. Read story

Adi’s 80th-minute goal leads Timbers over Dynamo 2-1

July 28, 2018, 10:19pm Clark County Sports

Fanendo Adi tapped in a short-range goal during the 80th minute and the Portland Timbers extended their MLS unbeaten streak to 14 matches, beating the Houston Dynamo 2-1 on Saturday night. Read story

Timbers play Montreal to 2-2 draw

July 21, 2018, 10:59pm Clark County Sports

Portland’s Diego Valeri scored the lone second-half goal and the Timbers tied the Montreal Impact 2-2 on Saturday night to increase their MLS unbeaten streak to 13 games. Read story

Portland Timbers forward Dairon Asprilla, left, pushes away Los Angeles FC forward Latif Blessing during the second half of an MLS soccer game in Los Angeles, Wednesday, July 18, 2018.

Timbers fall to LAFC in US Open Cup quarterfinal

July 18, 2018, 10:45pm Soccer

Los Angeles FC continued its impressive run in the 2018 U.S. Open Cup in its debut season, defeating the Portland Timbers 3-2 at Banc of California Stadium on Wednesday night in the quarterfinal round. Read story

Los Angeles FC defender Laurent Ciman, left, of Belgium, and Portland Timbers midfielder Diego Valeri, center, of Argentina, battle for a head ball in the second half of an MLS soccer game in Los Angeles, Sunday, July 15, 2018. The game ended in a 0-0 draw. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W.

Timbers extend unbeaten streak with draw at LAFC

July 15, 2018, 8:28pm Soccer

Jeff Attinella saved Carlos Vela’s header in the 94th minute and the Portland Timbers played to a scoreless draw against Los Angeles FC on Sunday. Read story

Timbers continue to roll, top Earthquakes 2-1

July 7, 2018, 10:28pm Clark County Sports

Samuel Armenteros scored two goals and the Portland Timbers extended their MLS unbeaten streak to 11 matches with a 2-1 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday night. Read story

England’s Harry Maguire celebrates victory of his team over Sweden during the quarterfinal match between Sweden and England at the 2018 soccer World Cup in the Samara Arena, in Samara, Russia, Saturday, July 7, 2018.

Slab Head, Rocky and 37 headline unlikely World Cup final 4

July 7, 2018, 7:17pm National Sports

English fish and chips against Croatia’s famous fish risotto. France’s vin et fromage versus Belgian beer and waffles. Players nicknamed Slab Head, Rocky and 37. Welcome to the final four of a new-look World Cup. Read story

Late goal lifts Reign over Thorns

June 30, 2018, 10:46pm Soccer

Jodie Taylor scored in the 89th minute to give the Seattle Reign at 1-0 win over the Portland Thorns on Saturday in Seattle. Read story