After a scoreless first half, substitute forward Danielle Foxhoven opened up the scoring in the 70th minute. Captain and Canadian international Christine Sinclair made it 2-0 in the 81st minute and goalkeeper Karina LeBlanc stood tall to help produce a clean sheet in Chicago.
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THORNS HIGHLIGHTS: Chicago 0, Portland 2
Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs Round One Best-of-3 Series
Join us for Game 2 on Nov. 1 at Providence Park! Kickoff is 6:30pm PT!
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1:25Fans, photographer and players at the 2025 Timbers Year in Photos Art Show at Powell's City of Books
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"The group's focused, the group's ready" | Neville talks about taking on San Diego in Game 2
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"We just need to prepare for the next game" | Velde on his first goal and getting set for SD
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"We need to now make this a three game series" | Neville talks after Game 1 loss to SD
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"I think we kept good intensity despite going down to 10 men" | Surman on Game 1 loss to SD
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MLS CUP PLAYOFFS HIGHLIGHTS | San Diego FC vs. Portland Timbers | Oct. 26, 2025
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MLS CUP PLAYOFFS RECAP | Portland Timbers lose 2-1 to San Diego FC in Game 1 of Round One Best-of-3 Series
