Quotes from Phil Neville postgame: “It wasn’t about a system or a tactic it was mentality… that’s on me we need to be better.” “There has to be massive Improvements to everything we do.” “We picked players that were 100% and rewarded players that played on Saturday”

FINAL | SDFC 4-0 POR San Diego found the cracks in the Timbers aggressive style when they attacked in transition. Missed headers in 1H needed to be converted. 2025 season the best since 2021 but ultimately comes to an end. Postgame report to come late tonight. #RCTID

Thorns end the San Diego Wave season, now the Timbers are hoping to follow suit tonight. Timbers aim to become the third 8-seed in three years to topple a top seed. #RCTID

I'll be listening to this instead of the Costigan-Edu home broadcast.

I’m on radio play-by-play tonight for the Timbers biggest game of the season🍿 Join the radio crew LIVE from S.D for GM3 📻 750 AM (Portland Area) 💻 Listen online www.connmediaplayer.com/750thegame

Legacies to be written for Timbers new and old ahead of a season defining Game 3 #RCTID 🔝 A chapter in the legend of Chara 🦸‍♂️ Guerra on his Game 2 heroics 🤔 Kamal Miller or Jimer Fory at LB? What to know ahead of Game 3 ⤵️ www.patreon.com/posts/he-alw...

After 16 professional seasons, former Timbers GK Steve Clark has retired #RCTID Clark played 301 MLS matches with an impressive 40W-20L-14D record in Portland.

Gage Guerra has passed every test the Timbers have thrown his way since draft night. #RCTID “If you need a goal, Gage is the guy to bring on.” ✍️ The rise that led to Saturday’s equalizer. www.patreon.com/posts/from-c...

Kristoffer Velde is the spark plug and presence the Timbers absolutely needed. 🇳🇴 "He's been a total revelation for this club and fanbase... He is Sebastian Blanco-esc." #RCTID Full Gm2 Review 👉 fanlink.tv/wNNV

San Diego GK CJ Dos Santos suffered a scary injury at Providence Park on Saturday. Today it was revealed he sustained a fracture to his cheekbone following a collision with Kevin Kelsy and his status is still to be determined.

The Timbers outplay the top seed as Gage Guerra’s first MLS goal delivers an iconic finish. "This game wasn't over until the last minute" Postgame report with analysis, highlights, and quotes from Neville, Velde, & Guerra #RCTID www.patreon.com/posts/best-m...

Gage Guerra on scoring the equalizer: “This is the best moment of my life so far”

Kristopher Velde postgame: #RCTID “We should have scored so many goals today… It was an amazing night.” “We felt it, the whole stadium felt it that this game wasn’t over until the last minute.” “Memo the GK Coach just told me to f*cking hit it (the PK) with power”

ANTONY WINS IT IN PKS!!! Something about shooting with Timbers Army at your back. Gage Guerra’s 90+8 equalizer gets the ending it deserves. Game 3 here we come #RCTID

THE TIMBERS SEASON IS ALIVE. 90+8 - Gage Guerra’s FIRST MLS GOAL

GOAL - Velde 18’ #RCTID Timbers deservedly lead after a storming start. Velde leads the series in scoring and has been all over the attacking third. What distribution by Pantemis

November soccer is back in Portland with a TIFO to match. Do or die against SDFC #RCTID

Do or die, Portland must take down San Diego FC to keep their 2025 season alive. In 12 single elimination scenarios, Portland are 6-3-3 through their MLS history. #RCTID

Mati Rojas is dealing with a hamstring issue, his first day back at training was Tuesday per Neville. Doubt he is 90min fit, but a great get for Portland ahead of game two at home 🇵🇾#RCTID

The Portland Timbers started their season with elite transition attacks, now to prolong it - they need the same. #RCTID 🤔 How SDFC attack Portland on the wings ⚡️ Neville on the counterattack execution 🧤 A decade since the iconic 'double post' (free to view) www.patreon.com/posts/its-di...

Facing a San Diego team that presses high and dominates possession, what changes for Da Costa’s role? #RCTID "There just has to be more passing options" 🎙️ Full GM2 preview: fanlink.tv/wNh3

Despite being back with the team, Chucky Lozano will NOT start at Portland on Saturday. “He’ll be traveling to Portland and will be coming off the bench for us.” -Mikey Varas Amahl Pellegrino in line for the start again, he has 6 G/A in his last 3 games.

Timbers updated salaries, per MLSPA Portland have the 6th highest net spend in guaranteed player salaries in fall 2025 ($22.4m) #RCTID

Kristoffer Velde on his aggressive playstyle “It shows that I care… It’s just my way of showing passion, I’ve had it since I’ve been a little kid” “It’s never out of bad intention” #RCTID

After two years as a free agent former Timbers FW Jaroslaw Niezgoda has signed with Polish side Pogoń Siedlce After an unfortunate ACL tear it’s great to see Niezgoda back playing again! 🇵🇱 #RCTID

It was bumpy playoff start in San Diego, and the Timbers still nearly stole it #RCTID "They started with a little bit of fear" Postgame report with highlights, analysis, and quotes from Phil Neville plus Finn Surman. (Free to view) www.patreon.com/posts/we-sta...

Some quotes from Neville postgame:

VELDE 36’ | POR 1-2 SDFC A great pass by Antony, and a better move by Velde to brush aside the defender and keeper. #RCTID First of many for Velde in green and gold.

The Timbers don’t touch their starting lineup from Wednesday’s win. #RCTID Portland look for their first road win in 93 days, same length since SDFC’s last home win.

In nine playoff series as the lower seed, the Timbers have come out on top seven times. They beat the one-seed in '15, '18, & '21 #RCTID

Timbers FW Mati Rojas remains OUT for game-one of the first round series with SDFC. No starters for San Diego are injured. #RCTID

The past two MLS seasons had 8-seeds stun the top-seed, now the Timbers have their chance. 🔓 Navigating the press in the 4ATB 🤔 Containing star FW Anders Dreyer ✨ Velde's thoughts on MLS 9 games in Be in the know heading into the playoffs 👇 www.patreon.com/posts/hes-ev...

The Timbers backline that powered their best-ever MLS start is finally back together. #RCTID "Fory is a godsend to get back in this team" Podcast review the wildcard win 👉 fanlink.tv/wMBH

Diego Chara & Pipe Mora deliver vintage performances, earning a long-awaited playoff spot. "We're best playing on the absolute edge." Postgame reports with highlights, analysis, and quotes from Phil Neville plus Kamal Miller #RCTID www.patreon.com/posts/were-b...

Phil Neville postgame: “I thought Diego Chara was a man possessed… With Chara and Pipe Mora those players really delivered. So happy for Mora, he had a baby girl 3 days ago.” “Saturday was a kick up the backside for the whole club… On Saturday I was actually pleased, it jolted the whole club.”

After a tough regular season, Pipe Mora getting to lift two log slabs with his kids after a brace should be the confidence he needs going into the first round #RCTID

FINAL | POR 3-1 RSL #RCTID Diego Chara, in his 480th match for the club, plays his best game of the season. 🇨🇴 Felipe Mora emphatically ends his MLS goal scoring drought. Now to San Diego on Sunday 🔜

Back to the 4ATB with the season on the line. Diego Chara and Felipe Mora getting their first starts since September. #RCTID Finn Surman thankfully back healthy for the Timbers 26th ever MLS postseason game.

The last time Portland & RSL faced off in the postseason, the Timbers won the Western Conference in Dec 2021🏆 #RCTID 5 players remain for the Timbers (Chara, Mora, Paredes, Zuparic & McGraw) just 2 remain for RSL.

Mati Rojas has been ruled OUT for the wildcard clash - Last match could have been his final one with his contract expiring at the end of 2025. All eyes on Finn Surman’s ‘questionable’ status Good to see both Mosquera & Fory off the injury report for the first time in over a month. #RCTID

A first in club MLS history, the Timbers conceded more home goals than they scored this season. "We owe the supporters an apology" Postgame report with analysis, highlights, and quotes from Phil Neville after defeat. (Free to view) www.patreon.com/posts/we-owe...

FINAL | Here’s how the Portland Timbers have ended their last four MLS seasons: 2025: 4-0L vs SDFC 2024: 5-0L vs VAN (wildcard) 2023: 3-1L vs HOU 2022: 3-1L at RSL Outscored 15-2 in must-have matches.

The rain starts to fall as the TIFO for decision day goes up. Timbers celebrating all their nationalities and players with this one! #RCTID

Team sources say Finn Surman is out after he suffered a lower body knock yesterday. Doesn’t seem major and is being held out as a precaution. Joao Ortiz will be playing a more defensive role tonight with Surman out. A new look XI to close the season #RCTID

Decision Day in Timbers MLS history: Overall Record: 6W-4L-4D '24: 1-1 @ SEA 🤝 '23: 3-1 v HOU ❌ '22: 3-1 @ RSL ❌ '21: 3-0 v ATX ✅ '20: 1-1 @ LAFC 🤝 '19: 3-1 v SJ ✅ '18: 2-1 @ VAN ❌ '17: 2-1 v VAN ✅ '16: 4-1 @ VAN ❌ '15: 4-1 v COL ✅ '14: 2-0 @ DAL ✅ '13: 5-0 @ CIV ✅ '12: 1-1 v SJ 🤝 '11: 1-1 @ RSL 🤝

The Timbers are looking to deny San Diego history tonight, sitting with 11 road wins - one more would be an MLS record for SDFC. Anders Dreyer has scored 15 road goals 🤯

Portland look to guarantee themselves a playoff spot for the first time since 2021 on Saturday. #RCTID -Surman on his goal vs Norway -How SDFC press differently -Coach analysis of the 3ATB Be in the know ahead of Decision Day (free to view) www.patreon.com/posts/to-sco...

The only way the Timbers dip into the wildcard is if they lose to San Diego and Dallas beat Vancouver. Dallas is now officially without each starting striker - Musa & Farrington both suspended. The duo has been responsible for 46% of their goals.

Juan Mosquera has been the most dependable player over the Phil Neville era. "His defensive play has improved remarkably" ✍️ Now a new challenge arises, adjusting his game to new forwards since the departure of his friend Santi Moreno. #RCTID www.patreon.com/posts/i-feel...

Neville on academy/T2 standout Eric Iziota: "I think he’s been sensational... You always tell when someone is doing really well when the senior players in the team go, ‘he’s a good player’ and that’s what they’ve been saying about Eric." Iziota will likely be with the first team in preseason