It’s Soccer City’s time to shine.
The Portland Timbers have appeared in the MLS Cup twice before, but never on their home ground.
The Timbers, back from the brink of disaster, are once again at the pinnacle of Major League Soccer. Providence Park will be rocking, the Timbers Army will be going nuts, and hopefully, a whole ton of green smoke will be filling the skies above the stadium. Portland, a city that has suffered more than its share of tragedy and struggles over the last year, could certainly use the reinvigoration.
I am still stunned that the Timbers are in this game. Glad, but stunned nonetheless.
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