Outer Roses Podcast

This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together to do a quick Timbers Transfer News roundup this week. This episode focuses on Max Crepeau, Zuparic and Alex Bonetig. This pod was recorded before the David Ayala news; that will be covered on the next podcast (among more transfer news!)

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together to talk offseason Timbers and a few new updates with the club. First, they dive into their feelings on Bank Of America as the new kit sponsor and Tillamook staying on the kit (on the sleeve). Next, the jump into quickly discussing the signing of Brandon Bye and what that means for the team and their transfer strategy. Finally, Aaron brings up a few transfer targets the Timbers should consider if they are looking to build with their U-22 strategy.

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott finally get back together to talk Timbers. They start with the Playoff exit against San Diego before rolling into the offseason roster moves the team has made. They discuss a bit about where to add and some interesting decisions made by the FO before jumping into the Schedule Release. Finally, they wrap up quick thoughts on the Don Garber succession plan and the Apple TV deal.

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This week, the guys get together for a quick pod to recap the win at Providence Park on Saturday. They talk about players, moments and some similarities to another special Timbers game. They wrap up with quick predictions and hope for another win this weekend.

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The Outer Roses group finally gets back together to catch up on the Timbers, their end to the regular season and the start of the playoffs. They start by jumping into the 4-0 loss to San Diego at the end of the season; discussing the teams performance and mentality before moving onto the play in game against RSL. After contrasting the performances, they move back to their next opponent in the playoffs, San Diego. There's a whole lot of San Diego in this one, but they finish up with predictions as always.

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Last week, the Outer Roses group got together to talk Timbers and their last two games against FC Dallas and Seattle. They talk through some key performances as well as some let downs across both games before talking playoffs and what needs to happen for the Timbers to avoid the play in game. Finally, they talk about San Diego's first trip to Providence Park and wrap up with predictions.

** Please note that this episode was recorded before the remaining teams played their games in hand **

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The Outer Roses group gets back together this week to catchup on the last 2 weeks of Timbers action. They start by jumping into the Timbers 2-1 win against NYRB at home before transitioning into the 1-0 loss on the road to Houston. After a bit of discussion around both games, they talk about what the Timbers need to get in their upcoming two matches, and what the group thinks they will get over the course of the rest of the week.

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together to talk through Felipe Carballo's injury and what it means for the midfield the rest of the season. They spend some time talking about who might fill that spot and who needs to step up. After a bit of discussion, they jump into the remaining schedule and what the Timbers need to do to be in a comfortable spot in the playoffs. They also speculate on what they think the Timbers will actually do over the remaining six games. Finally, they wrap up with a preview of NYRB as they head...

This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together and discuss the Timbers last two matches against SD and Minnesota. They focus primarily on the performances and highlight a few players and their individual efforts. There's a bit of discussion as well on the new arrivals and their first few performances and what we might see from them in the near future. Before they wrap up, they do a quick discussion on the Leagues Cup final between Inter Miami and Seattle (and the aftermath). 

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott talk Evander, Cincy and the crazy game that unfolded at Providence Park over the weekend. The group starts by throwing out their headlines for the match before diving into some stock up/stock down with some players. They talk a bit about who's starting spots might be in jeopardy and where some of the new players will fit in. Finally, they wrap up with preview of San Diego and predictions.

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott crack open some Cider and talk the misery that was the Timbers performance against FC Dallas. The group talks about mostly underperformers and a few bright spots from the match before jumping into the transfer news around Velde, Carballo and Rojas. Finally, they wrap up with quick predictions on the upcoming match at Providence Park against Evander and FC Cincinnati.

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Slow Burn by Kevin MacLeod
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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together to catch up on how the Timbers were doing in Leagues Cup after their group stage games. They talk through the two home games before jumping into the Santi situation. After, they go into a bit more discussion around the Club America match before transitioning into the Timbers rumored 2 signings. Finally, they wrap up with predictions on this weekends match against FC Dallas.

This episode is dedicated in memoriam to our beloved podcat Osiris, who passed away last week. He loved to hang out and record with the group...

Back after an unexpected hiatus, Aaron, Matt and Scott connect on all the games that have happened since the last podcast (4 in total). As they discuss each game, they dive in specific players and moments that lead a common theme throughout all the games in this stretch. After recapping most of the games, the group mentions some highlights from 4th of July and Backpacking at Pamelia Lake before jumping into TIFO. Finally, they wrap up with a preview and predictions for this weeks match against LAFC.

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This week, the Outer Roses crew discuss the Timbers performance in their 3-0 loss away to Toronto FC. They discuss if it was the right move to bench Santi for disciplinary reasons before diving into the formation and some individual performances. They move onto a quick preview and discussion around Caleb Porter's return with New England what to expect at Providence Park this weekend. They wrap up quickly by mentioning DaCosta being selected as an MLS All Star before wrapping up. Happy 4th everyone!

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This week, Aaron and Scott return with a field report from the Club World Cup and try to answer the question: Is it the Fyrefest of Soccer Tournaments? After they break down the experience and thoughts on CWC, they move on to the Timbers and some updates regarding injuries on Antony and Lassiter. The conversation transitions into some early transfer window rumblings before they finish up with a dive into Robin Fraser's TFC.

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott start off by trying the Kolsch they brewed a few weeks ago. After a few tastes, they move into the Timbers and their 1-1 Draw at home against 10 man San Jose. They transition into talking about the 75 Team Ceremony and some of the cool moments from the match. After Scott has a brain fart and forgets who is on a DP/U22 contract, the group talks through what they would do at the Summer window if Jonathan is truly shut down for 2025.

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together and talk Pub Patio and Pride TIFO after the Timbers win against St Louis. They talk a little bit about the TIFO before moving into the experience from the Pub Patio and its highs and lows. After that, they talk briefly about the STL game and some rumors swirling around the club and their DP spots. They finish up with predictions for Friday's match against SJ.

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This week, the Outer Roses team gets back together to talk the Timbers last 5 games and the state of the team. Since last weeks recording was not audible, they take a different approach and talk through the Timbers performances starting with RSL and ending with Colorado. After highlighting specific players, moments and thoughts on the matches, they dive into predictions for the St Louis game at home this weekend. Next week, back to normal!

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After a weird left turn of an episode last week, the group gets back together for a more traditional Outer Roses Timbers pod this week. They start off with some discussion around the Oregon Coast while enjoying some coastal beer before diving into thoughts on the Timbers 1-0 win against SKC. They transition into thoughts on the two matches happening this week, starting with RSL and then moving to Seattle coming to Providence Park. 

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This week, the group tries something different as they live stream the second half of the US Open Cup match against Tacoma Defiance while podding this week. This episode focuses around the San Jose game, mixed with live thoughts on the Open Cup match and eventually gets to SKC predictions. Next week, we will have a normal pod but wanted to try something new this week. Hope you enjoy.

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After another great win, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together to talk Timbers and Galaxy. The discussion highlights a few performances before diving into a topic that was lost on last weeks pod, transfer news around Miguel and new signing Omir Fernandez. Finally, the group discusses what to expect this weekend as the Timbers go down to face the San Jose Earthquakes.

This week is Part 2 of the Tactics Series; this one focuses on Player Archetypes. Not sure what a Target Man is? What on earth is a poacher?! All of these questions are answered in this weeks podcast. Aaron and Scott cover many of the different roles players will play outside of their traditional positional responsibilities in a match. This is a great building block as we lead into the next installment of the series: Formations and Strategy.

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Aaron, Matt and Scott get back together this week to catch up on the Timbers 0-0 Draw away at Austin. The group starts with a discussion on some important performances and themes from the team for this match before moving more into if the Timbers will play like this on the road against other teams. They move onto updates on Jonathan Rodriguez and his journey back from injury before doing a quick spot on Merch deals around town. They wrap up with a quick preview of the Vermes-less SKC squad.

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After a solid 3-1 win against Houston, the Outer Roses crew gets back together to talk through positives and negatives of the game. They speak on specific individual player performances, great plays and moments and wrapping up with the question "Is this team for real"?. After the discussion around Houston, they move on to talk what has changed since we last played Austin a few weeks ago and predictions. 

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Aaron, Matt and Scott get together after missing last week to talk about the LA and Colorado matches. The group starts with a discussion around the LA match as a whole (including officiating) that slowly blends into also talking about the Colorado match as well. They talk about the strong links and weak links in the team so far and where we might see some players from last season fill those spots. Finally, they wrap up with a preview of Houston coming to town this Sunday. 

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The Outer Roses group gets back together this week to talk the Timbers disappointing loss to Nashville. They start on highlighting some specific performances and dive into some moments that really changed the game. They follow up with a quick chat on what to expect and what they would do to fix this team right now. Finally, they jump into a preview of the Timbers upcoming opponent: The LA Galaxy.

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Slow Burn by Kevin MacLeod
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Aaron, Matt and Scott celebrate the Timbers first win of the season and  say goodbye to Stout Month as we head into March. They spend the first segment of the episode on beer before heading into the Timbers 1-0 win at home against Austin. After a bit of discussion, they group moves onto preview the Timbers first away match of the season in Nashville. They wrap up with predictions and what they think will happen at the match.

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Its regular season time folks! Aaron, Matt and Scott get together to chit chat about the opening day for the Timbers. They start by giving some quick insights on the gameday experience (including some of the new food options at the stadium) before diving into the horrors of opening day. After talking through some highs and lows of the match, they jump into a preview of the upcoming match against Austin at home.

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Aaron, Matt and Scott hop on the pod to chat about Evander's departure and David Da Costa's arrival. After a bit of chat about the farewell and if this was good or bad for the club, they move on to a few predictions to start the season. Each person picks a serious, silly and silliest prediction they think might happen this season. Finally, they wrap up with a preview of Vancouver and predictions on what might happen Sunday. 

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This week, the group tried to put their magic into making some Evander news happen (and it did!). They discuss what they think will happen (obviously recorded before the news) before diving into Preseason and some quick notes on what the team has looked like so far. Finally, they spend most of the episode doing Q&A from Bluesky and Reddit. Next should be the second Tactics pod, followed by regular season content.

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together for a quick pod doing some Timbers transfer rumors since there has been a lot going on as of late. They speak a bit about Evander and speculate on if he will show up, before they dive into a few rumored names that might be replacements or additions. Tune in next time for the second episode of the Tactics series.

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Slow Burn by Kevin MacLeod
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**We apologize on the audio quality; best we could do given the circumstances**

This week, Aaron and Scott get together in the UK for a special episode of the Outer Roses Podcast. This episode is a quick update on Timbers rumors and news with a mix of London Travel adventures as they travel back to see family. Expect a more normal episode of the podcast in the coming weeks.

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This week, Aaron and Scott get together for a highly requested series on various topics relating to Tactics. This is the first episode: Positions by Numbers. Ever wondered what people mean by a number 9 or a number 6? This Pod should help explain some of those confusing things you hear on the TV or stream. The next pod in the series will focus on Position Playstyles/Player Archetypes. 

This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott sync up to talk Timbers news since so much has happened over the last few weeks. They start the discussion around San Diego and their Expansion Draft picks before moving onto the news about the Timbers heading back to Coachella Valley for Preseason. After a short bit of discussion, they shift focus to the bulk of the episode which revolves around Transfers in and out of the team. The group goes through and talks how hot or cold the rumors seem and how likely they are. Finally, they do some quick predictions on...

This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together to do their annual Player Ratings episode. Rather than the 4+ hour version we had last year, the group switched to doing ratings based on the entire positional group and added Best/Worst player. They also are adding the FO and Coaches to the ratings this year to compare/contrast on the season. Next episode will be the Tactics episode, so stay tuned!

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get back together after a short break to catch up on the Timbers. They start with talking about the silence from the FO on Evander and go over on what might be the outcome of the frustrating situation. After a bit of speculation, they move onto the other Roster moves the FO has made to finish out the 2024 season. Finally, they cover a few of the Best and Worst games of the 2024 regular season. The Outer Roses crew will return after the holiday.

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get on the mic to talk the disastrous end to the Timbers season. Not only did the Timbers get smashed 5-0 at home (well, technically away), but Evander and Ned are already in a postseason feud. The group talks about the result, what needs to happen this offseason and a quick preview of offseason content. More to come this offseason as we switch to Bi-Weekly recordings again!

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott crack open 3 more Fresh Hop brews and talk the Timbers winning Cascadia Cup in Seattle. Instead of a standard recap, they choose to go a different route this week and talk Glass Half Empty/Half Full on the match. After the Seattle Recap, they move onto Vancouver and what the Timbers need to do to advance before wrapping up with predictions.

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Slow Burn by Kevin MacLeod
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This week we have a special episode of Outer Roses; Aaron, Matt and Scott get together to preview the Timbers final match of the season against Seattle while doing a fresh hop beer tasting. The group tests out 5 different Oregon fresh hop beers while talking about what the Timbers need to do to get a result up in Seattle. They talk through the scenarios for Playoff positioning and Cascadia Cup before jumping into predictions. Next week, will focus on the knockout game and who the Timbers will face (and where).

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After being all over the place, the Outer Roses crew finally gets back together to talk Timbers after a condensed schedule of matches. The group starts by having a discussion around the last 3 results and where this team might be headed. They have a discussion around which GK should start moving forward before diving deeper into Phil's press conference. Finally they tie up by talking about some scenarios that playout before the season finale at Seattle. Next week, expect a Seattle/Cascadia cup preview and predictions.

This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott jump into discussion on the Timbers last 3 games against Colorado, LA Galaxy and RSL. The discussion starts with the game against Colorado, progresses into LA and finishes up with RSL while bouncing around a little bit. After going through some common themes, stand out players and incredible plays, the group moves onto a discussion around the Timbers going up to BC place to keep their Cascadia Cup hopes alive against the Whitecaps. Finally, the episode wraps up with predictions.

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This week, Corey returns to join Aaron, Matt and Scott to talk Timbers, Dive Bars and more. They start off this week with a short discussion around the news that broke that a Qatari club wanted to buy Evander; which was instantly rejected by the club. They move into Caleb Porters wild rant on officiating, and some of the highlights of that crazy press conference. After a bit of MLS news, they move onto where things stand in this years Dive Bar Deadpool. Finally, they round this week out with predictions on Colorado.

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get back together to revel in the Timbers 1-0 win over their Cascadia rivals Seattle. The discussion is centered around players that had big impacts, TIFO, celebrations and more. Afterwards, they move onto the update with Felipe Mora and his suspension getting reduced and Soccer Made in Portland going on hiatus. Finally, they wrap up with a discussion on next weeks opponent in Colorado. Predictions will come next week partnered up with a Dive Bar Deadpool update.

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together on quick notice to talk the latest with the Timbers. They start with a recap of the Timbers 4-4 draw with STL at home; mostly focusing on themes throughout the game. They then dive into a discussion around Felipe Mora's Red card and if that'll get overturned. Finally, they have a discussion around Seattle and how much has changed since the last preview and what it'll take to get a result.

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This week, Aaron and Scott get together to talk through the Timbers bowing out of Leagues Cup after a loss at St Louis. They talk a bit about Evander, the Timbers performance and what this now means for the team going into the final stretch of the season. They briefly talk about what the Timbers need to do to make the playoffs before diving into the news surrounding Nathan's departure from the club and what to expect from Ned's press conference. Finally, they speculate on what signing they might have made as the window closes.

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After an unexpected hiatus, Aaron, Matt and Scott finally get back together to talk about the Timbers and catch up on all things PTFC. The group gives a brief update on why there was such a long pause between recordings before giving very brief thoughts on the Timbers vs. the Galaxy. Moving onto Leagues Cup, the group recaps the group stage and talks about the Timbers round of 32 opponent in St Louis. Finally, they get caught up on all the Timbers transfers in this window and if the Timbers will make any more moves.

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After a dominant win against a very good RSL team, the Outer Roses group gets back together to talk Timbers and how big of a result this was for the team. After a bit of chat around some key players and great performances, the group jumps into some great questions from listeners. The conversation concludes eventually with a preview of the LA Galaxy and predictions on how the Timbers last game before the Leagues Cup break will go.

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Aaron returns from Europe to join Scott and Matt to talk the Timbers recent performances against FC Dallas and Nashville. The discussion focuses on some elements from each game and which players performed well when called upon. They move on from the recent matches to talk a bit about what the Timbers might do during this transfer window. They try to avoid some early rumors and focus mostly on positions and players that should be addressed this window. Finally, they wrap up with an RSL preview.

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In a very special episode, Richard returns from assignment to join Matt and Scott to catch up on everything Timbers in the last few weeks. The group starts with a discussion around the Timbers last 3 games and what has been contributing to this run of great form. After the discussion, they move into how to honor Dairon Asprilla for his contributions to club and some favorite memories of Dairon's time as a Timber. Finally, they wrap up with previews of the Timbers upcoming matches against FC Dallas and Nashville.

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After another clean sheet, Aaron, Matt and Scott get back together to talk the Timbers 0-0 draw away at St Louis. They highlight player performances and some important moments for the team as they start to round into form on the defensive side of things. They transition into talking a bit about the rumors that Dairon Asprilla might be leaving the club, and what the team needs to target in the transfer window coming up. They quickly touch on the Green and Gold charity match before jumping into predictions for SJ and Vancouver; two teams they might someday preview...

Aaron returns from Europe this week to join Matt and Scott in a discussion around the Timbers last two results. The Timbers went midweek to Austin and shut out the team that had not been shutout at home in 20 matches. They discuss the performances of Pantemis, Ayala and a few others before moving onto the 2-2 draw at home against Houston. The discussion is centered mostly around the Timbers scoring abilities and defensive lapses. Finally, they move onto the Timbers upcoming opponent away this weekend in St Louis.

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This week, Scott and Matt get back together with special guest Corey to talk through the Timbers latest run of games against Minnesota and Sporting Kansas City.  With both being similar scores lines yet different games, they start with Minnesota and slowly transition into the SKC game. After a bit of discussion, they move onto the lawsuit in which DaBella is suing the Timbers and what that might mean long term. Finally, they wrap up by giving a prediction of how the Austin game will go (recorded the day before the game) and Houston at home.

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After an abysmal loss to Seattle at home, Aaron, Matt and Scott get back together to begrudgingly talk about the Timbers and their current situation. They start by going over both halves of the Seattle match before talking through some changes that are needed for the team. They move onto quick San Jose predictions and what they thought would happen. Finally, they do a preview of Minnesota and what to expect this weekend.

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After a dismal performance against Charlotte, Aaron, Matt and Scott have a discussion as to what is going wrong with this team right now. The conversation starts with a recap of some of the events from the weekend, as well as some specific players and their performances. The conversation shifts to a few questions surrounding the teams identity and if they are truly a bad team before speculating on what Phil meant by changes are coming. Finally, they wrap up with a preview of Shittle and predictions.

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On this weeks podcast, Aaron, Matt and Scott go through the the Timbers last 2 matches on the road. Since there was two games to cover, they went with a method of describing them as one word. Each person gets to give a description or what made them choose that word; rather than a traditional recap. After a discussion about both games, they move onto a preview of the Timbers final road game of this trip: Charlotte FC.

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On this weeks podcast, Aaron, Matt and Scott recap the Timbers recent 2-2 draw at Providence Park against LAFC.  The discussion starts on the first half; talking about Evander's recent form and how the Timbers looked like they might get 3 points on the day. They transition into talking about the red card that changed the match, and how well the Timbers played as a 10 man side to get a result. After some discussion about officiating, they move onto the Timbers upcoming road trip and what they would consider success playing these next 3 games away. Finally, they wrap up with a...

This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together on game day to talk the Timbers 3-3 comeback against SKC. They break the game down into two halves, talk about some common themes and talk through the big moments that saw the Timbers erase a 3-0 first half deficit. After a bit of discussion, they move onto some interesting quotes post game from Phil Neville on the post game quotes from Phil Neville on the state of the team and what is expected. They wrap up by giving a preview of this weekend's home game against LAFC and how the...

After a week away, Aaron, Matt and Scott get back together to talk through the Timbers last 2 results (Loss at home to Philadelphia 3-1 and a loss on the road in Vancouver) and where the team is struggling currently. The bounce around a bit talking through some themes currently going on with the team before diving into a new segment discussing what Scott saw in the open training this week on 4/2. This includes some information about what happened during practice, some notable players in practice this week and the highlights of the press conference with Phil Neville. Following the...

Its only a few weeks into the season and there's already to so much news to cover! The Outer Roses group gets back together to talk about the Timbers first loss of the season against Houston. The discussions revolves around the defense and missed opportunities before jumping into the new DP signing Jonathan Rodriguez. The group talks about how we might use Jonathan in the front line and how the team might play into his strengths/what this team will look like now. After a bit of discussion on the new signing, the group dives into T2's exit...

This week, Aaron, Scott and Matt get back together to talk through the Timbers comeback win against NYCFC. After discussing the goals, the group talks about what this does for the Timbers season and what the Eastern Conference victories really do for the Timbers season. They transition into a discussion around the rumored DP signing of Jonathan "Cabecita" Rodriguez from Club America and what that deal might look like. Finally, they close out discussing the upcoming match in Houston and what to expect.

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together to discuss the Timbers opening two games against Colorado and DC United. They go through one word summaries to describe each game before jumping into DaBella being cut loose as the Timbers sponsor. Quickly after they shift to the rumors surrounding German Berterame's potential transfer to the club and if the group thinks it will happen or not. Finally, they wrap up with a preview of the upcoming match against NYCFC.

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PVSP and Outer Roses get back together to follow up on their 2023 season predictions. As most know, the 2023 season was far under most people's expectations for the Timbers so most of the predictions are wildly incorrect (and shots might be consumed as punishment).  After defending some of their decisions, they move onto the 2024 season and some bold predictions are made based on they hype surrounding Phil Neville's arrival. Stay tuned for a mid season check in pod this year with PVSP and Outer Roses.

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The Outer Roses group gets back this week to talk about current transfer window progress and what other moves the team needs to make to feel comfortable going into the regular season. They wrap up by giving some early grades to this years transfer window and move on to talking about the finalized coaching staff for Phil's first year. They wrap up talking about Preseason; what they hope to get out of it before closing out by talking about the Winter Light Festival. Back to weekly recording soon!

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get back together to talk through all the new things happening around the PTFC world. They talk a bit about the Jesse Lingard rumors, Crepeau officially signing and where the team needs to add still this offseason. They also talk through some notes from Phil Neville's press conference and what the team might look like on the field this season. Following that, they talk a bit about the Thorns and their current offseason transactions including some fun speculation as to where a training facility might end up. As they finish up, they talk...

Its officially 2024 and a new season of Outer Roses is here.  Aaron, Matt and Scott get together to talk about all the roster shuffling going on right now with the Timbers. They start by talking about some confirmed transfers in and out of the club, how the new defensive and goalkeeper groups will stack up and then move on to some rumors around other players potentially coming in. The group quickly talks about their adventure playing golf at Gearhart before moving onto a quick segment about the Thorns (more to be discussed next episode).

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together to test out the new equipment and talk about the recent roster updates with the Timbers. They talk about who is getting let go, who we're still negotiating with and who is the biggest surprise being let go. They also go into a discussion around Sebastian Blanco's departure and some favorite memories of Seba's time in PDX. The second half of the show is a Tier List for all the Alaska Airlines kits made by the Timbers. Considering Alaska is no longer the sponsor of the team, it felt like a...

This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get back together after a short holiday break. Scott loops us in on his trip to England and France (with a PSA on pickpocketing) and how the BBC covered the Phil Neville hire. The group also gives their thoughts on the Front Office and Phil as a hire before moving onto DaBella becoming the Timbers new sponsor. The guys give their thoughts on if they think this is a good fit and where this ranks amongst other MLS jersey sponsors. The group finishes up by talking about what is coming up next for...

This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together to talk through the Timbers end to the season as they went crashing out with a 3-1 loss to Houston. The group talks a bit about where the Timbers went wrong before moving into a long discussion around the press conference with GM Ned Grabavoy. The group talks through some comments made, players returning or leaving, and where we think the club might head this offseason. The group finishes up with talking through offseason podcast plans and what to expect over the next few months.

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott finally get back together after dealing with sickness, failing technology and tough scheduling. They start off by talking about the Timbers current form as they go into their last game of the season against a strong Houston team coming to Providence Park. The group then goes into a discussion around the shortlist of coaches being considered to take on the club after this season, and what it would take for Miles Joseph to earn the role. They move onto questions from Twitter before making predictions on if the Timbers will make the playoffs...

This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together to talk through the Timbers hot streak of wins as of late. They spend most of the segment talking a bit about certain players, tactics and plays that have lead to the Timbers going on the win streak and changing the outlook from playoff wishes to playoff hopeful's. The group also talks about the chaos surrounding Ivacic and all the new drama with FO. The group finishes up with some quick LA Galaxy predictions.

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Slow Burn by Kevin MacLeod
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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get back together to talk through the Timbers 2-0 win against LAFC.  After talking through the goals and a bit of discussion about what is going well with the team right now, they move onto some post game comments from players that hint at some issues the players had felt during this year under Gio. We then take a trip to Tinfoil Hat Aaron land and talk some conspiracies' going on at the club and with Bruce Arena. Finally, the group wraps up with predictions against Austin.

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get back together to talk about the start of the Miles Joseph era in Portland. The discussion is more of a conversation this week and touches on many topics from tactics to results and trends. The group touches on the last 3 games, and where the team seems to be heading for the next few games as well. They they quickly touch on Colorado letting Robin Frazier go and if he would be a good fit at the Timbers. They wrap up with some quick predictions for LAFC.

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This week, Aaron and Scott get together to discuss the Timbers getting smashed 5-0 in Houston in one of the worst games in Timbers history. A byproduct of this is that the Timbers have moved on from 6 year head coach Gio Savarese. The two discuss the timing, the impact and what we'll see the rest of the season and some interesting comments in the press conferences around Gio's departure. The conversation switches gears into a bit of a look into the future and who might replace Gio long term. They wrap up by talking about the upcoming Cascadia Cup...

This week, Aaron and Scott get together to talk about the Timbers valiant effort against Monterey and how the Timbers were so close to forcing penalties. They start by talking about the game as a whole, what went right/wrong and the chaos at the final whistle. Moving past Leagues Cup, they finish up a discussion on the final additions the team made during the most recent transfer window. Finally, they talk about the South Deck relocation that the Front Office has forced up on folks and what that might mean for Providence Park.

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get back together to talk through the Timbers group stage efforts in the Leagues Cup. The discussion starts around the Timbers making it through the group before the discussion shifts away from the Timbers and more into the Leagues Cup as a whole. Topics include Refereeing, Group setup and coverage. They move onto to talking more about the Timbers end to the transfer window and eventually make predictions for Monterey.

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This week, Aaron has finally returned from Japan and joins Matt and Scott to catch up on all things Timbers over the last few weeks. The group touches on the Minnesota and Colorado games quickly before moving into Columbus and Valeri's night joining the Ring of Honor. Throughout the episode, Aaron gives us tidbits from his recent trip and test out some snacks he brought home for us. They move onto the Moreno transfer news and then finish up on a discussion around the Leagues Cup that starts this weekend. 

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This week, Aaron and Scott get together to talk through the Timbers loaded schedule last week and the rollercoaster of emotions each game had. Starting with the high of a point on the road against San Jose, they slowly transition into the painful loss against Chicago at home and then tie up with the blown opportunity against NYCFC at home. After reliving a rough up and down week, they talk about what the Timbers need to do to be competitive during this transfer window and an update on the CB Transfer rumors.

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together to recap a wild 1-0 Timbers win over FC Dallas at home. The discussion is mostly focused around the 2 VAR decisions and Boli's goal. After giving their takes on the decisions, they move onto a quick outlook of where we are this season, where we might go and what we need from the next 3 games. Finally, they jump into a preview of San Jose and give their predictions.

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Slow Burn by Kevin MacLeod
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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together to talk about the Timbers 0-0 up in the fishing village to the north. The group discusses what this result means for the Timbers, what positives/negatives come out of this match, and where the Timbers need to go from here. They move onto congratulating a few international call ups for a few Timbers before talking about Messi and his big move to Inter Miami. Finally the group finishes up on a quick preview of Dallas and predictions.

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together for slightly quicker episode recapping the Timbers most recent 4-1 loss to Sporting Kansas City. The group talks mostly about the overall performance before moving a bit more into the team itself and how the roster composition might be hurting the teams chances of success this season. They then dive into Gio's postgame comments talking about the performance and why fans are upset at the response we've been getting from the coach this season. After the discussion around Gio, they move on to some comments made by McGraw post game before...

This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get back together after a week off to recap the Timbers last 4 games. Going a different route this week, each member was challenged to bring a beer to represent a game recap. After downing a few delicious beverages and catching up on the Timbers over the last few weeks, they dive into an open training that Aaron was allowed to attend. Finally, the group wraps up with SKC predictions.

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Slow Burn by Kevin MacLeod
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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together to talk about the Timbers recent 2-2 draw at home against Austin. They take a different route this week and break down the result by positional performance; highlighting specific players at each level of the field. After going through each position, they move on to a quick preview of RSL coming to Providence Park for US Open Cup. Finally, they tie up with predictions for this weekends Cascadia Cup clash with Vancouver.

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott dive into the Timbers two most recent wins against Orange County SC in the US Open Cup and St Louis in MLS Play. After talking through some key moments, the group moves onto a discussion around the post game comments from STL players and fans before diving into a discussion around the new transfer tool used to acquire Evander. Finally, the group wraps up with a quick preview and predictions for the Timbers home game against Austin FC this weekend.

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After a week off, Aaron, Matt and Scott get back together to talk about the Timbers two recent performances against Seattle and Cincinnati.  They start by talking through the Timbers 4-1 comeback win against Seattle and how Dairons bike kickstarted the Timbers season again. After talking through a wild 18 minutes of fun at Providence Park, they move on to talk about the positives (and some negatives) to the 2-1 loss away at Cincy. After the recaps, they quickly talk about the rumor that the Timbers are bringing in a new Technical Director to help Ned before moving on to p...

This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together to talk through the Timbers bleak 1-0 loss up at BC Place. The group starts off by talking about the Away Day experience up in Vancouver, some of the highs and lows and quickly transition into discussing the lack of performance the Timbers had against Vancouver. After they talk through some of the stats that tell the story of the game, they move onto Eryk Wiliamson's injury news and how that'll affect the rest of the Timbers season. Finally, the group wraps up with a Seattle preview and predictions.

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together for a quicker episode which starts off by covering the Timbers 1-1 Draw at FC Dallas.  After talking through specific performances by Moreno, Ivacic, and Boli, the group moves onto what this team could look like the rest of the season as players get fit. Finally, they finish up with our first Cascadia match of the season against Vancouver.

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Slow Burn by Kevin MacLeod
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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together to talk through the Timbers lackluster performance against the LA Galaxy. The group talks about some specific moments in the game, as well as why the team isn't clicking right now. The discussion quickly turns as they discuss Ivacic's shocking comments in the media pregame and Gio's response post game. After a bit of speculation as to what is really going on, they do a quick preview of FC Dallas followed by predictions.

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott sit down to talk about what is going wrong with the Timbers after 2 straight losses. They talk about both the STL and ATL games at once; focusing on players, system/formation and game plan. The conversation quickly turns to how to fix this team, and will new signing Franck Boli help get this team on track? They finish up by giving a preview of the Galaxy who come to Providence Park this weekend.

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together to talk through the Timbers 3-2 loss against LAFC. They dive into how the Timbers fell apart yet almost salvaged an undeserving tie against the Black and Gold before talking about what is going wrong with the Timbers right now. They move onto giving a preview of the new Expansion team this year in St Louis. After giving a run down of how the team is setup, they get into what expect at the match and finish up with some predictions.

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This week, Aaron and Scott get together to catch up on the Timbers start to the season and discuss the Timbers 1-0 over SKC. After a bit of back and forth on the team and its current state, they move on to talk about the rumor of Franc Boli potentially joining the team, and a little bit about Eric Miller.  They then move into a preview of the upcoming game against LAFC before wrapping up with predictions.

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Slow Burn by Kevin MacLeod
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This week, Outer Roses teams up with Portland Vanity Soccer Podcast to do the first ever Timbers Podcast Summit. The group cracks a few drinks then dives into how the Bill Tuiloma trade shakes up the Timbers roster right before the season opener. After a bit of back and forth over if this is a good idea or not, the group moves onto talking about the Timbers new Portland Plaid kit. The group then goes through some of their best and worst kits in MLS this season, before diving into a quick team preview. Finally, each member makes 3 predictions...

This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get back together to chat about the Timbers 3 upcoming preseason games. Rather than previewing teams that will likely not play their starting XI, the group focuses more on what they want to see out of each of these 3 games. After some preseason predications, the group moves on to talk about the Apple TV plus content and how the switch to streaming will affect the casual fan. They finish up by talking about the recent Timbers Community Townhall Q&A; focusing on specific topics such as Mora, Upcoming events, Grass at Providence Park and...

This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together to talk about the Timbers recent preseason game behind closed doors. After getting sidetracked a few times by a recent Disneyland trip, the group talks about preseason and what they would like to see this year. They quickly touch on some international call ups for Eryk, Mosquera and Moreno before jumping into a brief chat about the 2023 kit. The pod rounds out with a challenge to Portland Vanity Podcast to come up with their Disney Songs starting 11. Tune in next pod for a far more Timbers focused discussion.

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Happy New Year! The group gets back together to talk some updates with the Timbers. They first dive into the rumors around Eryk Williamson and if he will stay at the Timbers for the start of the season. It transitions into a conversation about the Young DP striker rumor and how we've missed on previous rumors mentioned surrounding the J League. After a bit of talk about strikers, the discussion starts around where our depth chart currently sits and where we might need additional depth. After a round table on depth, the group dives into the MLS Season schedule...

This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get back together to finally go over some Timbers news and a few other topics. They start with a few memorial shots, then lean into their thoughts on the World Cup Final. After a quick World Cup chat, the group moves on to the Mora and McGraw's extensions, the Evander signing and some ongoing rumors surrounding transfer targets and Eryk Williamson. The group then jumps into the MLS Schedule and its interesting change in format this year (and rumors of the playoff format). Finally, they get on a tangent about the Killers and...

This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together to talk a bit about World Cup since news has been slow recently in the MLS. After talking through some of the surprises and disappointments, they move on to talk about the leaked info (prior to the big news drop) about the Thorns potentially being for sale. This was recorded the day before new information was out there so apologies for the old information. Finally, they talk a bit about Messi coming to MLS and some praises for John Strong.

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This week, we almost called this the sidetracked episode. Aaron, Matt and Scott start off talking about Williamson rumors and Evander; hoping that Eryk will not go to a Western Conference team. After getting sidetracked, they move onto discussing the teams decisions in terms of player protection and how we dodged a bullet in the draft. Once they get back on topic, they move on to talk about Ridgy joining the coaching staff and what that might mean for the team. Finally, they do a quick recap of preseason predictions and how close/far off they were.

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This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together and immediately start with the Thorns big win to send them to the NWSL final! After introducing Aaron to Malort, they then move on to Onward Rose City; and talk about what the strategy might look like of a community based ownership group. Following that discussion, they move onto Gio's Extension and what that might mean for the 2023 season. Things lead a bit to the discussion of what to do with our current DP situation and the rumors around Evander potentially joining the club. Finally, we wrap up with some talks...

This week, Scott starts off with an interview with Sofia over at SCAN (Soccer City Accountability Now). They talk about what SCAN is all about, how to get involved and what is coming up for future action. After the interview, Aaron, Matt and Scott talk about the Timbers missing out on the playoffs by losing to RSL 3-1 in the season finale. They transition into the news that Gavin and Mike have been fired, and what's next for the clubs future and what a sale of the club might look like. After discussing the issues surrounding the clubs being...

This week, Aaron, Matt and Scott get together to recap the Timbers 2-1 loss against LAFC. They talk through some of the key points of the match and some specific player performances, and a little bit about the player selection for this game. They move onto the US Soccer Investigation and the Oregon Live article, and talk through what this means moving forward for both the Thorns and Timbers. Finally, they finish up talking about what the Timbers need to do against RSL to make the playoffs.

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