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Archive Home > 2009 > March > 21 > Major League Soccer adds Portland franchise

Major League Soccer adds Portland franchise


March 21, 2009

PORTLAND — The Portland Timbers plan to step up to Major League Soccer in two years, setting up a Pacific Northwest rivalry with Seattle and Vancouver, British Columbia, also recent additions to the league.

Portland was awarded the 18th MLS franchise on Friday at a news conference with....

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