Timbers focus on challenge ahead: Orlando City | Talk Timbers | May 21, 2025
Release Date: 05/22/2025
Portland Timbers Podcasts
Hosts Jake Zivin and Judah Newby discuss the historic news of how Major League Soccer will be aligning its calendar with the top international leagues and dive into the reasons the move was made. They also provide reaction to the Timbers' end-of-season press conferences and roster updates plus they preview the upcoming Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs conference semifinals this weekend.
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Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin recap the Timbers playoff loss to San Diego, give early thoughts on the offseason and discuss the remaining Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs semifinal matchups.
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Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin recap the huge and memorable Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs Round One Best-of-3 Series Game 2 win at home over San Diego FC and set up the winner-take-all Game 3 set for Sunday back in Southern California. The duo are also joined by Timbers assistant coach Dave van den Bergh to talk about the Timbers approach.
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Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin recap the Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs Wild Card win over Real Salt Lake and Round One Best-of-3 Series Game 1 defeat at San Diego. Plus, they preview Saturday's Game 2 at Providence Park, and give thoughts on other playoff action around the league.
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Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin are joined by MLS 360's Kevin Egan as they talk through all things MLS Decision Day and what's at stake for the Timbers when they host San Diego FC on Saturday at 6pm PT.
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Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin recap Portland's loss in Seattle but also clinching an Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs spot, discuss Kevin Kelsy's selection to the MLSsoccer.com 22 Under 22 list as well as talk about Darlington Nabe's retirement announcement. Finally, the two dive into the postseason picture ahead of MLS Decision Day next week.
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Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin recap the past weekend's draw with Dallas as well as look ahead to the big rivalry match against Seattle. Plus we hear from soccer analyst Aaron Heinzen and talk with Sounders pregame/postgame host Jackson Felts of KJR radio in Seattle ahead of Saturday's rivalry clash.
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Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin recap the important win over New York Red Bulls and preview Saturday's away match at Houston. Plus, the two chat with Timbers centerback Finn Surman.
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Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin sit down with Timbers midfielder Omir Fernandez to talk about the push for the MLS Cup Playoffs, protecting home field and how he's looking forward to facing off against his former club in New York Red Bulls on Saturday.
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On the latest Talk Timbers, Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin recap last weekend's draw with Minnesota, plus a conversation on the Timbers and the league-wide MLS Cup Playoffs picture with soccer analyst Sacha Kljestan of MLS Season Pass.
info_outlineJudah Newby and Jake Zivin recap a busy week for the Timbers that included a draw with Seattle and a U.S. Open Cup exit to San Jose. With no time to dwell, Portland heads to Orlando as the TT crew are joined by former Timber and current analyst Ross Smith (who will be on the call) to preview the intraconference matchup. Jake and Ross will reunite in the booth for Portland-Colorado next Wednesday for Apple TV at Providence Park.
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