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Portland Proves They Belong
Portland Proves They Belong
Last night in Portland, the Seattle Sounders downed the Timbers 2-1 in the third round of the US Open Cup. It was a back and forth match, with good chances for each side, physical play, and the...
Portland FO Tries to Head Off Fan Violence in US Open Cup Match
Portland FO Tries to Head Off Fan Violence in US Open Cup Match
seattle.theoffside.com — It’s no secret that there is no love lost between Portland and Seattle when it comes to... our soccer teams. Okay, that’s a bit of an understatement. “Teams and supporters groups would cheerfully rip each other’s hearts out and ... (more) Portland FO Tries to Head Off Fan Violence in US Open ...
Portland Timbers fans take rivalry with Sounders FC to another level
seattletimes.nwsource.com — The Seattle-Portland heated soccer rivalry continues Wednesday when Sounders FC plays a U.S. Open Cup match in... Portland against a familiar foe, the Timbers. (more) Portland Timbers fans take rivalry with Sounders FC to ...
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