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Portland Timbers goalkeeper David Bingham. (AP Photo/Jae C.

Timbers, LA Galaxy play to scoreless draw

Portland Timbers goalkeeper David Bingham. (AP Photo/Jae C.

March 25, 2023, 4:36pm Soccer

Timbers goalkeeper David Bingham made four saves before he was hurt in stoppage time and Portland played to a 0-0 draw with the LA Galaxy on Saturday. Read story

FILE - Portland Thorns forward Sophia Smith holds the MVP trophy after the team's NWSL championship soccer match against the Kansas City Current, Oct. 29, 2022, in Washington. At left is NWSL Commissioner Jessica Berman. Portland is also among the favorites this season because of a loaded roster that includes U.S. national team players like Sophia Smith, Crystal Dunn and Becky Sauerbrunn.

NWSL embarks on 11th season boosted by World Cup excitement

FILE - Portland Thorns forward Sophia Smith holds the MVP trophy after the team's NWSL championship soccer match against the Kansas City Current, Oct. 29, 2022, in Washington. At left is NWSL Commissioner Jessica Berman. Portland is also among the favorites this season because of a loaded roster that includes U.S. national team players like Sophia Smith, Crystal Dunn and Becky Sauerbrunn.

March 23, 2023, 6:46pm National Sports

The National Women’s Soccer League embarks on its 11th season this weekend with players looking to capitalize on the excitement building ahead of the Women’s World Cup while also trying to move on from the turbulence of the last two seasons. Read story

Edgar Sanchez Lopez of Fort Vancouver heads the ball during the Trappers’ 3-2 win over Hudson’s Bay on Thursday, March 16, 2023.

Martinez: Fort Vancouver’s soccer family contines to grow

Edgar Sanchez Lopez of Fort Vancouver heads the ball during the Trappers’ 3-2 win over Hudson’s Bay on Thursday, March 16, 2023.

March 21, 2023, 7:32pm Prep Sports

The family is flourishing at Fort. Read story

Atlanta United defender Caleb Wiley (26) scored a goal as the 18-year-old helped his team to a 5-1 win over the Portland Timbers on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at Atlanta.

Timbers can’t keep up with red-hot Atlanta, fall 5-1

Atlanta United defender Caleb Wiley (26) scored a goal as the 18-year-old helped his team to a 5-1 win over the Portland Timbers on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at Atlanta.

March 18, 2023, 7:12pm Soccer

Teenage defender Caleb Wiley scored again, Thiago Almada added a goal and two assists and Atlanta United added to the best start in club history with a 5-1 romp over the Portland Timbers on Saturday night. Read story

Los Angeles FC forward Kwadwo Opoku (22) misses a header under pressure by Portland Timbers defender Claudio Bravo (5) during the second half of an MLS soccer match, Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Los Angeles. The LAFC won 3-2. (AP Photo/Jae C.

Timbers to host Tigres UANL, Earthquakes in Leagues Cup group stage

Los Angeles FC forward Kwadwo Opoku (22) misses a header under pressure by Portland Timbers defender Claudio Bravo (5) during the second half of an MLS soccer match, Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Los Angeles. The LAFC won 3-2. (AP Photo/Jae C.

March 9, 2023, 3:37pm Soccer

The Portland Timbers are set to host Tigres UANL of Liga MX and the San Jose Earthquakes in the group stage of Leagues Cup 2023, it was announced Thursday. Read story

Los Angeles FC midfielder Jose Cifuentes, bottom, heads the ball against Portland Timbers midfielder Diego Chara during the first half of an MLS soccer match, Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C.

LAFC beats Timbers 3-2 after raising title banners

Los Angeles FC midfielder Jose Cifuentes, bottom, heads the ball against Portland Timbers midfielder Diego Chara during the first half of an MLS soccer match, Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C.

March 4, 2023, 4:36pm Soccer

Giorgio Chiellini scored his first MLS goal, and Los Angeles FC opened its defense of the MLS title with a 3-2 victory over the Portland Timbers on Saturday. Read story

Major League Soccer, entering its 28th season this year, has a new team in St. Louis City and a new media deal with Apple TV. This season will also feature an expanded Leagues Cup, which will involve all of the MLS and Liga MX teams for the first time.

MLS, Apple have high expectations with launch of Season Pass

Major League Soccer, entering its 28th season this year, has a new team in St. Louis City and a new media deal with Apple TV. This season will also feature an expanded Leagues Cup, which will involve all of the MLS and Liga MX teams for the first time.

February 23, 2023, 5:15pm Soccer

Don Garber smiled as he showed off Major League Soccer’s new state-of-the-art facility, which will host studio shows for the Apple TV Season Pass package. Read story

United States forward Alex Morgan (13) reacts to scoring a goal during the first half of a SheBelieves Cup soccer match against Brazil Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, in Frisco, Texas.

U.S. women beat Brazil 2-1 to win SheBelieves Cup

United States forward Alex Morgan (13) reacts to scoring a goal during the first half of a SheBelieves Cup soccer match against Brazil Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, in Frisco, Texas.

February 22, 2023, 6:40pm Soccer

Alex Morgan and Mallory Swanson scored and the United States defeated Brazil 2-1 on Wednesday night to win the SheBelieves Cup for the fourth straight year. Read story

Portland Timbers and Portland Thorns new CEO Heather Davis, pictured Jan. 23, 2023 at Providence Park in Portland.

Scandal-plagued Portland Timbers and Thorns hire new CEO

Portland Timbers and Portland Thorns new CEO Heather Davis, pictured Jan. 23, 2023 at Providence Park in Portland.

January 25, 2023, 2:25pm Soccer

Heather Davis has been hired as chief executive officer to lead Major League Soccer's Portland Timbers and the National Women's Soccer League's Thorns amid the fallout from a series of scandals. Read story

FILE - Washington Spirit head coach Kris Ward, center, stands pitch side during the second half of the NWSL Championship soccer match against the Chicago Red Stars, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, in Louisville, Ky. The National Women's Soccer League said abuse allegations against former Washington Spirit coach Kris Ward were substantiated and he is ineligible to work in the NWSL without the commissioner's approval.

Portland Thorns trainer fired for giving players painkillers

FILE - Washington Spirit head coach Kris Ward, center, stands pitch side during the second half of the NWSL Championship soccer match against the Chicago Red Stars, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, in Louisville, Ky. The National Women's Soccer League said abuse allegations against former Washington Spirit coach Kris Ward were substantiated and he is ineligible to work in the NWSL without the commissioner's approval.

January 24, 2023, 3:07pm Soccer

The Portland Thorns have fired their athletic trainer after an outside investigation found he illegally distrubted a controlled substance to players, the National Women's Soccer League said Tuesday. Read story