Austin FC will try to build off its season-opening win Saturday when it takes to the road to face the Portland Timbers.

Midfielder Diego Chara could make his 400th career MLS appearance with the Timbers on Sunday against the visiting Vancouver Whitecaps. “I think most players, you spend between three and five years with a team,

Jayden Nelson had a goal and three assists in his Vancouver debut and the Whitecaps opened the season with a 4-1 victory over the Portland Timbers in a steady rain on Sunday. Ryan Gauld, Pedro Vite and Sam Adekugbe also scored for Vancouver,

Phil Neville wants lessons to have been learned after his Portland Timbers team were hammered 4-1 by the Vancouver Whitecaps last week. Portland’s 2025 MLS season got off to a dismal start on home soil.

It’s been nearly a decade since Minnesota United picked Abu Danladi with the first pick in the 2017 MLS SuperDraft. That decision continued to haunt the Loons on Saturday. Jeremy Ebobisse — whom Portland Timbers took with the fourth pick in that draft — scored the winning goal in Los Angeles FC’s season-opening 1-0 win over MNUFC.

Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder Ryan Gauld (25) and midfielder Sebastian Berhalter (16) react after a missed penalty kick against the Portland Timbers during an MLS soccer game Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025,

FC Cincinnati has acquired an attacking midfielder from the Portland Timbers in exchange for $12 million and up to $150,000 in conditional performance-based incentives. Officials with FC Cincinnati say Evander da Silva Ferreira,

Portland Timbers goalkeeper Aljaž Ivacic (31) directs teammates before a Sporting KC corner kick. Sporting KC defeated the Portland Timbers in a Major League Soccer game on May 28, 2023

There will be new players, new jerseys and new food offerings on Sunday when the Portland Timbers open the 2025 MLS season against the rival Vancouver Whitecaps at Providence Park. It will also be a festive year as the club celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2025.

FC Cincinnati has acquired Midfielder Evander da Silva Ferreira, Evander, from the Portland Timbers through 2027 with a club option for 2028. This deal is the largest cash-for-player deal in Major League Soccer history as Portland will receive $12 million and up to $150,

San Diego FC played its third and final preseason match ahead of the 2025 MLS regular season this Saturday, February 15. SDFC faced New York Red Bulls at the Empire Polo Fields in Coachella, CA. San Diego had lost its two previous games against New York City (3-1) and Portland Timbers (3-0).

The Portland Timbers were at full strength for just 10 full minutes of their season opener, and the result reflected that.