Just when you think the Portland Timbers are about to make a move up the Western Conference standings, they take another hit, ending the false dawn of upward mobility. The Timbers’ back-to-back losses to Minnesota United and Sporting KC ended a decent run of form, leaving the team on 16 points from 15 games.
Even hardcore Portland Timbers fans would have had low hopes of the team getting a win last weekend against Seattle Sounders at Lumen Field. Seattle was second in the Western Conference ahead of the rivalry game. Yet, the Sounders had hit a patch of poor form going into the match, losing three of
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