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Portland Timbers at a glance
Portland Timbers at a glance Colors: Green, white (alternate: red) Head coach: John Spencer Front office: Merritt Paulson (owner), Gavin...
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Portland Timbers at a glance
Colors: Green, white (alternate: red)
Head coach: John Spencer
Front office: Merritt Paulson (owner), Gavin Wilkinson (GM/tech. director)
Stadium: PGE Park, renovations done in April (capacity approximately 19,000)
Jersey sponsor: Alaska Airlines
Loudest supporter group: Timbers Army
Last update on season-ticket sales: 11,000 (to be capped at 12,000)
Top draft pick: Darlington Nagbe, No. 2 overall
Chronology
1975-1982: North American Soccer League
1989-1990: Western Soccer League
2001-2010: United Soccer Leagues
2011: Major League Soccer
UPDATE - 8:54 PM
Sounders lose to another expansion team
Strikers are striking out in preseason
Cascadia trio talks Year 1 of rivalry
Timbers surprise Sounders in exhibition
Sounders FC's reincarnated Northwest rivalry is the talk of MLS
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