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Portland Timbers goalkeeper Jeff Attinella, center left, is also a children&#039;s book author, with five titles to his credit. He writes Dr. Seuss-style rhymes about his favorite sporting events, publishing them through his own company. He&#039;s now offering free downloads of the books while families are quarantining because of the coronavirus.

Portland Timbers’ goalkeeper moonlights as children’s book author

Portland Timbers goalkeeper Jeff Attinella, center left, is also a children&#039;s book author, with five titles to his credit. He writes Dr. Seuss-style rhymes about his favorite sporting events, publishing them through his own company. He&#039;s now offering free downloads of the books while families are quarantining because of the coronavirus.

April 11, 2020, 3:10pm Soccer

Jeff Attinella is unique in that he’s the only MLS goalkeeper who can also say he’s a children’s book author, a side job that has helped earn him the nickname “Dadtinella” from the Portland Timbers faithful. Read story

Diego Chara, left, and his younger brother Yimmi Chara, right, speak at the Portland Timbers&#039; MLS soccer media day at Providence Park in Portland, Ore. The brothers are playing together for the Portland Timbers this season. (Anne M.

Together at last: Timbers reunite the Chara brothers

Diego Chara, left, and his younger brother Yimmi Chara, right, speak at the Portland Timbers&#039; MLS soccer media day at Providence Park in Portland, Ore. The brothers are playing together for the Portland Timbers this season. (Anne M.

March 9, 2020, 7:23pm Sports

If they didn’t play different positions, it would be difficult to tell the Chara brothers apart on the field. Read story

Portland Timbers&#039; Diego Valeri, right, celebrates his goal with his teammate in an MLS soccer match against Nashville SC in Portland, Ore., Sunday, March 8, 2020.

Timbers score early for 1-0 win over Nashville

Portland Timbers&#039; Diego Valeri, right, celebrates his goal with his teammate in an MLS soccer match against Nashville SC in Portland, Ore., Sunday, March 8, 2020.

March 9, 2020, 7:21pm Sports

Diego Valeri scored an early goal and the Portland Timbers beat expansion Nashville SC 1-0 on Sunday. Read story

Minnesota defeats Timbers 3-1 in MLS opener

March 1, 2020, 10:30pm Soccer

Kevin Molino scored two goals and Minnesota United beat the Portland Timbers 3-1 on Sunday night in the season opener for both teams. Read story

Former Timbers player Jimmy Conway dies at 73

February 14, 2020, 4:02pm Soccer

Jimmy Conway, a former Irish international whose club career included stops with Fulham and the Portland Timbers, has died from complications of dementia. He was 73. Read story

Portland Timbers midfielder Diego Valeri is the club&#039;s all-time goals and assists leader.

Valeri back in the fold as Timbers prepare for MLS season

Portland Timbers midfielder Diego Valeri is the club&#039;s all-time goals and assists leader.

February 3, 2020, 8:30pm Soccer

Toward the end of last season there was mounting concern that Diego Valeri might not return to the Portland Timbers. Read story

Foster Langsdorf jumps onto the back of teammate Dairon Asprilla in celebration of a goal scored by Asprilla during a T2 game against Las Vegas on Saturday, March 23, 2019.

Langsdorf cut by Timbers

Foster Langsdorf jumps onto the back of teammate Dairon Asprilla in celebration of a goal scored by Asprilla during a T2 game against Las Vegas on Saturday, March 23, 2019.

November 22, 2019, 5:41pm Soccer

Vancouver native Foster Langsdorf was among four Portland Timbers players whose contract options were declined by the Timbers on Thursday. Read story

Portland Timbers defender Jorge Villafana (4) pressures Real Salt Lake midfielder Everton Luiz (25) with help from forward Dairon Asprilla (27) aduring the first half of an MLS soccer Western Conference first-round playoff match in Sandy, Utah, Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019.

Real Salt Lake ends Timbers’ season

Portland Timbers defender Jorge Villafana (4) pressures Real Salt Lake midfielder Everton Luiz (25) with help from forward Dairon Asprilla (27) aduring the first half of an MLS soccer Western Conference first-round playoff match in Sandy, Utah, Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019.

October 19, 2019, 9:47pm Soccer

Jefferson Savarino scored in the 87th minute and Real Salt Lake beat the Portland Timbers 2-1 in the first round of the MLS playoffs Saturday night. Read story

Portland Timbers&#039; Sebastian Blanco, center, passes the ball ahead to Christhian Paredes, right, as San Jose Earthquakes&#039; Jackson Yueill, front left, defends during an MLS soccer match in Portland, Ore., Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019.

Timbers beat Quakes 3-1, earn playoff spot

Portland Timbers&#039; Sebastian Blanco, center, passes the ball ahead to Christhian Paredes, right, as San Jose Earthquakes&#039; Jackson Yueill, front left, defends during an MLS soccer match in Portland, Ore., Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019.

October 6, 2019, 4:06pm Soccer

Dairon Asprilla celebrated with a flip after his goal pulled Portland in front and the Timbers went on beat the San Jose Earthquakes 3-1 on Sunday for a spot in the playoffs. Read story

Sporting Kansas City midfielder Roger Espinoza (17) grabs Portland Timbers midfielder Sebastian Blanco (10), second from right during a scuffle in the first half of an MLS soccer game Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Kansas City, Kan.

Timbers stay in playoff spot with 2-2 draw at KC

Sporting Kansas City midfielder Roger Espinoza (17) grabs Portland Timbers midfielder Sebastian Blanco (10), second from right during a scuffle in the first half of an MLS soccer game Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Kansas City, Kan.

September 29, 2019, 7:41pm Soccer

Dairon Asprilla converted a penalty kick in the 85th minute to give Portland a contentious 2-2 draw with Sporting Kansas City on Sunday night, keeping the Timbers in line for a playoff spot. Read story