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3 playoff spots remain as MLS teams scramble for postseason position
As the MLS postseason looms, D.C. United is among a handful of teams on the bubble for a playoff spot with two games remaining in the regular season. At the same time D.C. United is clamoring for a berth, striker Christian Benteke has nearly secured the Golden Boot for most goals...
Dani Pereira scores a goal, Brad Stuver has 11 saves as Austin beats Timbers 1-0
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Dani Pereira scored a goal in the 42nd minute, 33-year-old Brad Stuver had a career-high 11 saves and Austin FC beat the Portland Timbers 1-0 Wednesday night to avoid elimination from playoff contention. Pereira won a failed clearance and then ripped a shot...
White scores goal, Whitecaps clinch playoff spot, tie with Timbers 1-1
VANCOVER, British Columbia (AP) — Brian White scored a goal in the third minute and Yohei Takaoka had four saves Saturday night for the Vancouver in a 1-1 tie with the Portland Timbers as the Whitecaps clinched a berth in the 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs. Sebastian Berhalter rolled an...
Real Salt Lake grabs playoff spot before settling for 3-3 draw with Timbers
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Portland's Jonathan Rodríguez scored in the second minute of stoppage time after Diogo Gonçalves' first career goal had given Real Salt Lake the lead in the 90th minute and the Timbers rallied for a 3-3 draw on Saturday night. Real Salt Lake (14-7-9) had...
Evander scores 2 goals and Portland downs the Galaxy 4-2
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Evander scored a pair of goals and the Portland Timbers remained in play for the postseason with a 4-2 victory over the Los Angeles Galaxy on Wednesday night. Jonathan Rodriguez and Felipe Mora also scored for the Timbers (12-10-7), who are currently in...
Rafael Navarro, Djordje Mihailovic lead Rapids to 2-1 victory over Timbers
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Rafael Navarro scored a second-half goal, Djordje Mihailovic had two assists and the Colorado Rapids defeated the Portland Timbers 2-1 on Saturday night. Colorado (14-9-5) took a 1-0 lead in the 14th minute on a goal by Jonathan Lewis. Mihailovic notched...
Juan Mosquera, Maxime Crépeau lead Timbers to 1-0 victory over Sounders
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Defender Juan Mosquera scored his first goal of the season early in the second half and goalkeeper Maxime Crépeau made it stand up as the Portland Timbers edged the Seattle Sounders 1-0 on Saturday night. Mosquera scored the lone goal in the 55th minute,...
Evander scores in 9th minute of stoppage time to rally Timbers to 4-4 draw with St. Louis City
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Evander Da Silva Ferreira scored in the ninth minute of second-half stoppage time to rally the Portland Timbers to a 4-4 draw with St. Louis City on Saturday night. Evander's equalizer came after Felipe Mora, who had two goals and an assist for the Timbers...
Pec, Puig, Paintsil score in Galaxy's 3-2 victory over Timbers
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Gabriel Pec scored a first-half goal, Riqui Puig and Joseph Paintsil found the net in the second half and the Los Angeles Galaxy held off the Portland Timbers for a 3-2 victory on Saturday night. Pec scored the only goal of the first half in the 38th minute to...
Mora, Moreno, Pantemis help Timbers end Real Salt Lake's unbeaten road streak at 10 with 3-0 victory
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Felipe Mora scored in the 3rd minute, Santiago Moreno scored three minutes into the second half and the Portland Timbers ended Real Salt Lake's club-record 10-match unbeaten run on the road with a 3-0 victory on Saturday night. James Pantemis finished with...