Soccer Made in Portland

A weekly Portland Timbers and Thorns podcast hosted by The Oregonian/OregonLive's beat reporter, Ryan Clarke, and supporter and longtime blogger Chris Rifer.

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2017 Episode 34
Jamie and Chris return to recap the Portland Timbers’ 3-0 trouncing of Orlando City, discuss what has catalyzed the Timbers’ defensive turnaround, and look back at the Portland Thorns’ 0-0 draw at the Orlando Pride and the return of Tobin Heath.
78 min
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2017 Episode 33
Jamie and Chris return to discuss the Portland Timbers’ 2-1 loss to Real Salt Lake, weigh Diego Valeri’s MLS record-setting run of goals in eight consecutive games, and look ahead to the Portland Thorns’ visit to the Orlando Pride.
67 min
178
2017 Episode 32
Jamie and Chris return after a fall hiatus to recap the Portland Timbers’ 1-0 win over New York City FC, discuss whether the Timbers are set to make a run deep into the MLS Cup Playoffs, and debate whether the Portland Thorns’ clinching of a home...
73 min
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2017 Episode 31
Chris and Jamie are back to assess the Portland Timbers’ 2-0 win over the New York Red Bulls, to recap the Portland Thorns’ up-and-down week, and to look ahead to a pair of Portland-Seattle derbies.
63 min
180
2017 Episode 30
Chris and Jamie return to discuss the Portland Timbers’ 4-1 blowout loss to Toronto FC, to hot take whether the Portland Thorns’ Tyler Lussi should be suspended for pulling Danielle Colaprico’s hair, and to recap the Thorns’ big 3-2 win over...
73 min
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2017 Episode 29
Jamie and Chris return to the microphone to discuss the Portland Timbers’ 3-1 win over the Los Angeles Galaxy, recap the Portland Thorns’ 2-1 triumph over the Houston Dash, and to look ahead to which Timbers may be leaving in the offseason.
64 min
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2017 Episode 28 with Caleb Porter
Portland Timbers head coach Caleb Porter returns to the show to talk youth development, his team’s late-game yips, and the end of the summer transfer window. Jamie and Chris recap the Timbers’ 2-2 draw at Houston, run down the latest injury list,...
79 min
183
2017 Episode 27
Jamie and Chris return to rehash the Portland Timbers’ meltdown against Real Salt Lake, to discuss their resurrection in Vancouver, and to look back at a key six-point week for the Portland Thorns.
80 min
184
2017 Episode 26
Jamie and Chris return to discuss the Portland Timbers’ 2-2 draw with the Chicago Fire, look ahead into the now-open summer transfer window, and assess the degree of playoff-qualification anxiety surrounding the Portland Thorns.
82 min
185
2017 Episode 25
Jamie and Chris return to recap the Portland Timbers’ 1-1 draw in Kansas City, discuss the future of Alvas Powell, and assess the Portland Thorns’ roller-coaster week and upcoming challenges with the Euros set to begin.
65 min
186
2017 Episode 24
Chris and Jamie are back to discuss the Portland Timbers’ disastrous week, hash out what’s ailing Caleb Porter’s side, and to talk about whether the Thorns are sliding into a slump of their own.
69 min
187
2017 Episode 23
Chris and Jamie return to discuss the Portland Timbers’ strugglefest of a week, to recap the Portland Thorns’ surprising loss to Sky Blue, and to look ahead to another three-game week in the Rose City.
67 min
188
2017 Episode 22
Former Portland Timbers centerback and current broadcaster and analyst, Nat Borchers, stops by to talk life after soccer, the advice he’d give a young player heading into U.S. Open Cup, and his view of the Timbers’ season to date. Chris and Jamie...
75 min
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2017 Episode 21
MLSSoccer.com’s Armchair Analyst, Matt Doyle, joins the show to discuss Darlington Nagbe status with the U.S. Men’s National Team, look back at Jeremy Ebobisse’s performance at the U-20 World Cup in Korea, and to preview the Portland Timbers’...
64 min
190
2017 Episode 20
Chris and Jamie return to discuss the Portland Timbers’ 1-0 loss to the Seattle Sounders, the NWSL’s decision to play a day game in Houston, and the Portland Thorns’ comprehensive 2-0 victory over the Boston Breakers.
73 min
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2017 Episode 19
Matt Pentz returns to the show to look ahead to the Portland Timbers’ visit to Seattle while Chris and Jamie recap the Timbers’ 4-1 dismantling at the hands to the Montreal Impact and the Thorns’ 2-2 away draw with the Boston Breakers.
69 min