Leave it to Slide Rule Pass to bring the best match report. The analysis is interesting, whether
you agree or not.
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Impact vers la MLS Episode 1 by f1410739007... Read the rest
Kei Kamara wants you to forget this:
And hopefully the Timbers Army hasn't forgotten this:
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Portland barefoot 2012
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Today it's former Rangers left back Steven Smith who is rumored to be coming to Portland. He has
recently been playing for Preston North End a League One club (third level in England) that lost a
friendly with the Timbers in 2007.
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Fire up Google Translate, is a right back is on the way from the Austrian Bundesliga?
His personal page is pretty awesome.
Funny Dober video from Youtube:
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Effort
Think the biggest problem with the Timbers right now is effort? The Timbers postgame comments would
appear to agree with you, as would former captain Ian Joy:
Playing for the Love of the Axe
Tactics
Slide Rule Pass is the go-to blog for post-match tactical breakdowns.
Brett Evans was seen working out with the Timbers today. He's been at the same club since
1999, Ajax Cape Town (South Africa).
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Lots of people are talking about starting Songo'o on the wing and moving Nagbe up front with
Boyd. There has been criticism of the fullbacks, and even suggestions that Captain Jack Jewsbury
shouldn't be starting.
Should the Timbers make lineup changes or is that just going into panic mode four games into the
season?
Well the house would have cleaned up last week if John Spencer hadn't revealed during practice
that Songo'o would be playing for sure. Thethirst21 took advantage before I was able to close the
lines and took a big lead in the balances.
We had a request to do a true over/under, so I've added that this week, plus a bunch more bets
based roughly on real odds.
