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Valeri scores in 7th straight game as Timbers win on road

September 9, 2017, 5:15pm Soccer

Diego Valeri scored in his seventh straight game to tie the MLS record and help the Portland Timbers beat New York City FC 1-0 on Saturday at Yankee Stadium. Read story

United States’ Bobby Wood, 9, controls the ball before scoring his team’s first goal during a 2018 World Cup qualifying soccer match against Honduras in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017.

Wood equalizing goal gets U.S. out of Honduras with 1-1 draw

United States’ Bobby Wood, 9, controls the ball before scoring his team’s first goal during a 2018 World Cup qualifying soccer match against Honduras in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017.

September 5, 2017, 5:15pm National Sports

Bobby Wood scored off a scramble in the 85th minute, and the United States escaped from Honduras with a 1-1 tie and important point Tuesday after nearly falling into a deep hole in World Cup qualifying. Read story

Portland Timbers midfielder Diego Valeri, second from left, drives between Seattle Sounders midfielder Osvaldo Alonso, left, and defender Nouhou (5) in the first half of an MLS soccer match, Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Timbers escape Seattle with 1-1 draw against Sounders

Portland Timbers midfielder Diego Valeri, second from left, drives between Seattle Sounders midfielder Osvaldo Alonso, left, and defender Nouhou (5) in the first half of an MLS soccer match, Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

August 27, 2017, 8:54pm Soccer

Cristian Roldan scored his sixth goal of the season on a wild scramble to give Seattle an early advantage, and Diego Valeri scored on a penalty kick just before halftime to help the Portland Timbers escape with a 1-1 draw with the rival Sounders on Sunday night. Read story

Portland Timbers' Diego Valeri (8) celebrates a goal against the Colorado Rapids during an MLS soccer match Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017, in Portland, Ore.

Valeri sets records, leads Timbers to win

Portland Timbers' Diego Valeri (8) celebrates a goal against the Colorado Rapids during an MLS soccer match Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017, in Portland, Ore.

August 23, 2017, 11:01pm Soccer

Diego Valeri broke Portland’s career goals record and set another team mark by scoring in his fifth straight game, leading the Timbers to a 2-1 victory over the Colorado Rapids on Wednesday night. Read story

Valeri scores as Timbers beat Red Bulls 2-0

August 18, 2017, 9:58pm Soccer

Diego Valeri scored his 14th goal of the season and the Portland Timbers beat the New York Red Bulls 2-0 on Friday night. Read story

Toronto FC forward Jozy Altidore celebrates after Justin Morrow, left, scored against the Portland Timbers during the second half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017, in Toronto.

MLS: Timbers lose 4-1 at Toronto; Sounders beat K.C. 1-0

Toronto FC forward Jozy Altidore celebrates after Justin Morrow, left, scored against the Portland Timbers during the second half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017, in Toronto.

August 12, 2017, 7:57pm Soccer

The Portland Timbers fell 4-1 to Toronto FC before 28,415 fans at BMO Field on Saturday evening. Read story

U.S. goalkeeper Hope Solo is looking to resume playing and says she had had offers to play overseas.

American goalkeeper Hope Solo looks to revive career abroad

U.S. goalkeeper Hope Solo is looking to resume playing and says she had had offers to play overseas.

August 7, 2017, 5:28pm Soccer

American goalkeeper Hope Solo is looking to resume playing and says she has had offers to play overseas. Read story

Valeri strikes as Timbers beats Galaxy 3-1

August 6, 2017, 2:43pm Soccer

Diego Valeri scored a spectacular 30-yard goal in the 33rd minute to lead the Portland Timbers to a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Galaxy on Sunday. Read story

There was a time Major League Soccer depended on a shortlist of marquee names to generate excitement about a match, like United States goalie Tim Howard (24).

MLS gaining respectability, soccer league ‘on a good path’

There was a time Major League Soccer depended on a shortlist of marquee names to generate excitement about a match, like United States goalie Tim Howard (24).

August 4, 2017, 4:21pm National Sports

There was a time when Major League Soccer depended on a shortlist of marquee names to generate excitement about a match. Read story

Vancouver Whitecaps defender Jake Nerwinski (28) vies for control of the ball with Portland Timbers midfielder Sebastian Blanco, right, during the first half of MLS soccer game action in Vancouver, British Columbia, Sunday, July, 23, 2017.

Timbers beat Whitecaps 2-1

Vancouver Whitecaps defender Jake Nerwinski (28) vies for control of the ball with Portland Timbers midfielder Sebastian Blanco, right, during the first half of MLS soccer game action in Vancouver, British Columbia, Sunday, July, 23, 2017.

July 23, 2017, 6:54pm Soccer

Sebastian Blanco scored early in the second half and the undermanned Portland Timbers beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 2-1 on Sunday to snap a six-game winless streak. Read story