ORblogs Topic: match

Thursday Portland Timbers 0-0 Rochester Rhinos - Recap here Friday Charleston Battery 3-1 Miami FC Blues - You really only need to know a couple of things about Miami. The first is that their Brazilian striker Alex Afonso should be playing at a higher level than the USL First Division. He scored his fourth goal in six games in this one. He is class. The second fact about Miami is...

After a stampede of children and awkward national anthem the Timbers and Sounders squared off for the last time in Seattle as USL rivals. Portland controlled the stands as the army were the fan-track on USLlive; however, it was a bit different on the pitch. The match started out as I expected, playing off the emotion of being at home in the big time stadium, the Sounders went searching for the...

Tonight's match left a nasty taste in my mouth. I stated that Rochester would be lucky to pull out a draw in May and that we weren't going to be the ones to give it to them, tonight I was wrong. I was proud of the defensive line who stepped it up and did a good job at stopping the attacks but I was a bit disappointed in the midfield and offense tonight who had a hard time getting back into the...

I'm freaking excited. It sucked having a week off, having to get my fix from other teams with empty stands; however, the pride of Portland is going to make it up to me this weekend as they face the Rochester Raging Rhinos, are they still called that, at PGE park and then make the trip up to Seattle [speaking of empty stands] for their first away match. Rochester Bottom of the table Rochester...

Despite the barrage of radio, TV, and newspaper stories telling you it's all over, but the cage match, Oregonians still HAVE A RIGHT TO HAVE OUR VOTES COUNTED IN THE PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY, so don't let anyone take that away from you. But you have to register first: You have until 5 p.m., Tuesday, April 29th, 2008, to register to vote or switch parties. Visit the Oregon Elections Division Voter...

Thursday Portland Timbers 2-1 Minnesota Thunder: Recap here Friday Puerto Rico Islanders 0-2 Miami FC Blues: This result reaffirms my belief that I could never make a living betting on sports. I would never have predicted that a beat up Miami team would travel to Puerto Rico and take it to the Islanders. Sean Cameron and Juan Pablo Galavis were the goal scorers and Josh Saunders...