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Make “Rose City ‘Til I Die” Your Mantra By Attending a Timbers Match

The newly-renovated Providence Park has added 4,000 seats and has been dubbed the Globe Theatre of soccer.

Watch: Former U.S. Olympian Says Technology Is Changing the Way We Root For Sports

Technology is changing sports fans. Angela Ruggiero, a former U.S. Olympic hockey player and co-founder of the Sports Innovation Lab, said during a talk at TechfestNW in April that we are entering a new age of sports viewing.

Soccer Fans Packed Providence Park Last Weekend, Setting a New Record For Highest Attendance in a Two-Day Span

Over the weekend, 44,679 fans packed the newly opened Providence Park to watch the Timbers and Thorns season home-opening matches.

Timbers Front Office Bars Antifascist Symbol In Providence Park Amid Objections From the Timbers Army

“The Iron Front symbol has been clearly appropriated and linked to the antifa movement, and sometimes in a context of violence,” the Front Office wrote in a letter clarifying the decision.

I’ve Been Seeing Babies Wearing Hearing Protection at Timbers Games. What Type of Damage are They Avoiding?

The peril of the week that the well-meaning parents of Providence Park are shielding their kids from is called noise-induced hearing loss, or NIHL.

The Portland Timbers’ Season Opener Against the Colorado Rapids Was the Coldest Game in Major League Soccer History

On Saturday, during the Portland Timbers’ season-opening game against the Colorado Rapids, a new Major League Soccer record for coldest game ever played was set.

Portland Timbers Fall 2-0 to Atlanta United in Championship Match

Under first-year head coach Giovanni Savarese, the Timbers made it much further than anyone expected

Owner of Portland Thorns and Timbers Soccer Teams Tweets at the Mayor to Bring E-Scooters Back

Merritt Paulson, owner of the Portland Thorns and Timbers soccer teams, today tweeted at Mayor Ted Wheeler to bring the e-scooters back.

The Must-See Shows at Portland’s Most Cutting Edge Fashion Show

FashioNXT returns for a seventh year this week. Helmed by Tito Chowdhury, the event aims to celebrate the elements that Portland and the cutting edge of fashion have in common—an appreciation for aesthetics, a fascination with technology, and a deep reverence for artisanal sustainability.

A Timbers Army Flag Offends Korean-Americans and Sparks a Two-City Debate Over Cultural Insensitivity

For 14 years, raucous fans of the Portland Timbers have engaged in a sentimental tradition: unfurling a large flag depicting a yellow-and-green sunburst, to honor a supporter killed in a traffic accident. That is, until last month—when the Timbers Army waved that flag in Los Angeles in front of a shocked group of Korean Americans.

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