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The Morrison Report – Defenders Preview Edition
Since the introduction of Caleb Porter, most of the tactical and personnel talk has centered around the midfield and strikeforce. After conceding a net-busting 56 goals in 2012, however, the defense needed as much work as anything. How did the … Continue reading
Match Report: Timbers Take the Safe Route Through the Rapids
Sometimes matches are won with ninety minutes of dominance. Sometimes they are won with a moment of brilliance. And sometimes they are won with dogged pragmatism. Friday night, the Timbers won with the latter. Facing a desperate, physical Colorado side, … Continue reading
Match Report: Portland Can’t Break Crew
You know things are bad when the Timbers look to a home scoreless draw against Columbus for moral victories. But, in light of the club’s tepid start to 2012, such are the times. Coming off a week where the team … Continue reading
Match Report: Timbers Will Themselves Over the Wiz
Midweek John Spencer said he would happily take an ugly three points out of the match against Sporting KC. He got his wish. On Saturday night the Portland Timbers kicked, scratched, and gouged their way to one of the most … Continue reading
The Morrison Report – February 19, 2012
Last week we looked at a few players who had a lot on the line in 2012. For Bright Dike, Freddie Braun, and David Horst, 2012 will prove crucial to determining whether they are borderline MLS players or can make … Continue reading
The Morrison Report – January 18, 2012
When it rains, it pours. I’m not entirely sure how that translates to snow, but whatever it is, that’s what it was doing when I walked to work this morning. It’s also pouring talent on the Timbers roster right now, … Continue reading
