The Portland Timbers’ starting 11 gather on the field before an MLS match against the San Jose Earthquakes at Providence Park in Portland, Oregon on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.Sean Meagher/The Oregonian
The type of challenge Portland Timbers coach Phil Neville has long been clamoring for has arrived, and his team is fittingly in excellent form for the occasion.
On the back of one of its most thrilling victories of the season, Portland (9-8-6, 33 points) prepares for a banner MLS matchup as Real Salt Lake visits Providence Park in a Saturday night showdown of the Western Conferences’ most potent attacks.
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