Dec
17

Portland, DC Swap Keepers


Well so much for that. Last winter D.C. United went out a bit to get Troy Perkins back in MLS from Europe and today it seems as though that experiment is over. D.C. United traded the veteran goalkeeper to Portland on Friday in exchange for Timbers goalkeeper Steve Cronin and allocation money. A year ago, D.C. dealt midfielder…[continue reading]

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Oct
19

Timbers Sign Four


The Portland Timbers are already taking shape before their first MLS season next year. Today they announced the signing of four players to their MLS roster including three players from their 2010 D-2 roster. All three Portland players were former MLS players and are now returning to the league as well. The signings included forward…[continue reading]

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Oct
19

Portland Set To Sign First MLS Player


The Portland Timbers are expected to announce their first MLS signings today. Head Coach John Spencer and Technical Director Gavin Wilkinson will make the announcement later today. At this point its anyone’s guess who their first signings will be. More than likely they will be players off their D-2 roster. Its also unknown how many…[continue reading]

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Feb
25

Galaxy Waive Handful


I posted a message yesterday evening on my Twitter feed about the Galaxy quietly waiving players. Turns out the three I mentioned yesterday weren’t the only ones getting the ax. In all the Galaxy dumped goalkeeper Steve Cronin, defenders Brandon McDonald, Mike Randolph and Troy Roberts, and forward Ely Allen. Not a real shocker to see…[continue reading]

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