Three's Company? Montreal Thinks It Could Join Portland and Vancouver In The Club of New Major League Soccer Franchises

Portland's Major League Soccer franchise starting play in PGE Park for the 2011 season may have company in the "new teams" department.

The owner of the Montreal franchise in the lower-level United Soccer League (the league that the Timbers now play in) says he's optimistic that Montreal could join Portland and Vancouver as a third new MLS franchise for the 2011 season.