Talk Timbers hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin talk with Portland Timbers and Thorns FC CEO and owner Merritt Paulson. Paulson discusses the state of the Timbers, Thorns and more. We hear about the recent issues with the Timbers and what's being done to fix them, the successes of the Thorns as well as more on the Jeremy Ebobisse trade, the decision to require vaccinations and masks at Providence Park, the search for the new Thorns coach, the development of the teams' academies and a push for new rules about Homegrown rules in both leagues.
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LISTEN | Merritt Paulson discusses state of Portland Timbers and Thorns
Hispanic Heritage Night | Sept. 19 vs. Atlanta
Special performances and a limited edition Hispanic Heritage Scarf will be available exclusively at PTFC Authentics. The evening will also feature a giveaway of 10,000 keychains, courtesy of Modelo.
Events Reimagined
Access the match like never before with Timbers group events
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Matchday | Timbers in Texas to LAFC Saturday evening
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"It's about staying connected and being switched on" | Finn Surman chats ahead of DALvPOR
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"We've got a good plan" | Martà Cifuentes on facing Dallas
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Hispanic Heritage Night | A limited edition scarf, a keychain giveaway and special performances set for Sept. 19
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The Matchup | Timbers head into stretch run against Dallas
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Night in Pictures | A Velde brace on his birthday as Timbers draw St. Louis
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PHOTOS | See the design of the 2026 Hispanic Heritage Night Scarf created by Jessica Paniagua-Rodriguez
