

Articles tagged with "friendlies"
Thierry Henry Kicks the Ball Around in Chinatown and Teases MLS Fans
By Laurie | June 27th, 2008How is Thierry Henry getting over France's early exit from Euro 2008? By coming to New York and kicking the ball around in a ...
Lyon Aren't Being Very Friendly
By Inara | June 27th, 2008Just the other day, the LFP published the summer schedule of friendlies for both Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 clubs. Nearly all of them will ...
Friendly announced...with Belfast loyalist team?
By Matt | June 22nd, 2008While another Championship year last year, the board, coaching staff, and team in general made some moves that baffled the mind and confused even the ...
A Lyon Friendly for the Portland Timbers?
By Bob Kellett | June 16th, 2008Dave Knows has used his nose to sniff out a potential friendly between Olympique Lyonnais (Lyon to us language-challenged folks) and the Portland Timbers. ...
Exhibition: Portland Timbers 1-0 Juventus Primavera
By Bob Kellett | June 14th, 2008The Bottom Line: Chris Brown took a pass from Bryan Little and knocked it into the goal in the 24th minute to propel the Portland ...
Portland Timbers to host Tigres at PGE Park on July 15
By Bob Kellett | June 12th, 2008I’ve been looking for an excuse to dust off my Tigres U.A.N. L. wrestling mask and now I have found one. The Portland Timbers ...
No Special Treatment For England, But Win Stands
By Ian Rose | June 5th, 2008Three Lions haters, line up for this one. FIFA announced today that England's win over Trinidad and Tobago will stand and continue to be ...
Portland Timbers to Play Monarcas Morelia July 3
By Bob Kellett | June 2nd, 2008Those pesky message board rumors turned out to be correct. The Portland Timbers have announced that they will face Mexican club Monarcas Morelia in ...
Canada 2-3 Brazil: One Backpass Too Many
By Ian Rose | June 1st, 2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5717_Pk3F1k[/youtube] Yesterday in Seattle, the Canadians took on mighty Brazil, always a challenge, even at (or near) home. Granted, it was without Kaka and a ...
Scotland loses three goals; Gretna, three divisions
By Ian Rose | May 30th, 2008A couple of pieces of news today. The first (and foremost) is that George Burley led Scotland for only the second time today, against ...
Timbers Face Montreal Friday, Monarcas Morelia July 3 (Possibly)
By Bob Kellett | May 29th, 2008Save the Date The word on the street (the pot-holed, dead-end, message board variety) is that the Portland Timbers will face the Mexican club Monarcas Morelia ...
Celtic announces Pre-season schedule
By Matt | May 28th, 2008Today Celtic announced their pre-season friendly schedule. In between Euro 2008 glory for a certain goalie who supports the Catholic Church, jet set vacations ...
Euro 2008 and Lyon's 2008/2009 Schedule
By Inara | May 25th, 2008No word yet on Lyon's pre-season schedule, but that's to be expected because half our players will be involved in either Euro 2008 (looking at ...
Juventus Primavera Tickets on Sale Tuesday, Two Games this week
By Bob Kellett | May 5th, 2008After a week off, it is game week once again for the Portland Timbers. The heroes in green and white will try to be ...
Fabio Grosso Bitchslaps a Player, Plus Other Lyon Nuggets
By Inara | April 26th, 2008Fabio Grosso's week isn't getting any better. Last weekend, he was verbally abused by Strasbourg coach Jean-Marc Furlan for being a "piece of macaroni shit." ...
Portland Timbers to Face Juventus Primavera on June 14
By Bob Kellett | April 15th, 2008I was just cruising by the Portland-Bologna Sister City site, as is my habit, and I noticed this little blurb in their calendar section: June 14, ...
Preseason Friendly: University of Portland 1-1 Portland Timbers
By Bob Kellett | April 12th, 2008The Portland Timbers wrapped up their 2008 preseason campaign with a 1-1 draw against the University of Portland at the Clive Charles Soccer Complex. ...
Last Chance to see the Timbers before the games count
By Bob Kellett | April 11th, 2008It is one of the rituals of spring. Heading up to the Bluff to watch the Timbers play on the beautiful pitch at Merlo ...
Preseason Friendly: Oregon State 0-1 Portland Timbers
By Bob Kellett | April 10th, 2008Day 5 of the Leonard Griffin Watch begins with a Leonard Griffin sighting and the news that the Leonard Griffin Watch is unofficially over. ...
Timbers to face Oregon State, time to sort out the starters
By Bob Kellett | April 9th, 2008Day 4 of the Leonard Griffin Watch sees the Portland Timbers traveling to Corvallis to take on the Oregon State Beavers at 7:30 pm. ...
Preseason Friendlies: Portland Timbers vs UW/OSU
By Bob Kellett | April 6th, 2008The Portland Timbers continued their preseason preparations with a pair of victories over local college teams on Saturday at the Clive Charles Center at the ...
Psst. The Portland Timbers are playing on Saturday. Keep it quiet
By Bob Kellett | April 4th, 2008Let’s just keep this between you and me and everything will be fine and dandy. The Portland Timbers are going to get a run ...
Portland Timbers to Face OSU on April 9
By Bob Kellett | April 2nd, 2008The official party line is that the Portland Timbers only have one more exhibition match left -- a game against the University of Portland on ...
Preseason Friendly: Portland Timbers 1-0 Gonzaga University
By Bob Kellett | March 30th, 2008The Portland Timbers wrapped up their weekend with a 1-0 victory over Gonzaga University in a preseason friendly played in front of 913 fans at ...
Preseason Friendly: San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 Portland Timbers
By Bob Kellett | March 29th, 2008On a bitterly cold night at the University of Portland's Clive Charles Soccer Complex, the San Jose Earthquakes defeated the Portland Timbers 2-1 in a ...
Who are ya? – San Jose Earthquakes
By Bob Kellett | March 27th, 2008Finally. After watching the Timbers come up short in penalties in the semifinals of the 2007 playoffs and after suffering through the always interminably ...
Timbers might have lost to Vancouver, still going to win the league
By Bob Kellett | March 20th, 2008The details are fuzzier than the peach fuzz on Bryan Jordan's chin, but apparently the Portland Timbers came out on the losing end of things ...
Let the Madness begin: Timbers vs Vancouver
By Bob Kellett | March 20th, 2008Pity the poor NCAA basketball tournament. It has the misfortune of starting on the same day of another greatly hyped event that surely has ...
Timbers to Face University of Portland on April 11
By Bob Kellett | March 13th, 2008This won't come as much of a surprise to those of you who spend your workdays hitting the refresh button every 20 seconds on the ...
Double Draw for US U-23s Against China
By Laurie | December 18th, 2007[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6oq_UdMbAY[/youtube] The most dangerous lead in soccer is 3-0. Everybody and Eric Wynalda says so. Oh. Wait. No they don't. But ...





