The Problem with the MLS is Back Tournament
Have you heard? MLS is back!
MLS is Back Tournament: Group F Preview
Before MLS kicks off in Orlando, we take a tactical look at Group F and the teams the Timbers will face in the group round.
Simone Charley on What it Really Means to Confront Racism
We got to talk with the Thorns forward about being Black in soccer and having conversations about racism.
Questions and Answers with the Rose City Review: The Final Countdown
We tried talking about soccer when there is none currently being played in Portland. It went about as well as you’d expect.
New Tournament, New Faces
Breaking down the Thorns’ offseason moves in the context of the NWSL Challenge Cup.
Timbers and MLS Prepare for Play as Orlando Tournament Looms Closer
With labor negotiations behind them and a plan in place, the Portland Timbers prepare for a trip to the Magic Kingdom.
A Message to My Fellow White Portlanders
Racism is a Portland problem and a soccer problem, and it’s our responsibility
Red Smoke Radio: Emily Menges Interview
A chat with Thorns defender Emily Menges about the upcoming NWSL Challenge Cup, the Players Association, and more
Thorns Sith Names, Ranked
It is a well-established fact that the Thorns are not Sith. This is a good thing for all of us—particularly the younglings. But if they were Sith, there would be a real disparity in the quality of Sith names throughout the Thorns roster. Adding Darth to your name is great when you are going by Vader, […]
Living the Dream: a Look Back at Sueño MLS
The reality-television competition has more connections to Portland than you might think, and in 2016 it finally arrived in the Rose City.