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First Timbers tidbits of 2008

January 11, 2008 by Dave 4 Comments

TimbersThe Timbers season is still a few months away, but the anticipation continues to build as new bits of information trickle out.

  • The big news, though it’s still not official, is that the ancient carpet in PGE Park is being replaced with FieldTurf. The old stuff might be torn out as early as today. [Update: it’s now official]
  • Fox Soccer Channel has announced their 2008 USL broadcast lineup. This is in addition to the 5 games the Timbers have on Fox Sports Net. The Timbers make four appearances in the regular season. The best part is that this includes three road games:

    Friday May 30 Portland @ Montreal 5:00 pm
    Friday June 27 Portland @ Carolina 5:00 pm
    Thursday August 7 Seattle @ Portland 8:00 pm
    Friday August 22 Portland @ Vancouver 8:00 pm

  • Today’s Portland Tribune: After comeback year in ’07, Timbers want to go further

Filed Under: Portland, Soccer, Timbers, Uncategorized

Comments

  1. GK says

    January 11, 2008 at 10:37 am

    mmmmmm, Soccer season is coming!!!!! Wooooo hoooooo!!!

  2. Diane says

    January 11, 2008 at 11:11 am

    I’m pretty sure those FSC times are Eastern – we must be prepared for some 5pm matches… 🙂

  3. Dave says

    January 11, 2008 at 11:18 am

    Diane,

    Oh yeah, I’ve updated them to West Coast time.

  4. steeplechase3k says

    January 11, 2008 at 7:53 pm

    http://flickr.com/photos/41639453@N00/sets/72157603696470503/

    http://s17.photobucket.com/albums/b93/steeplechase3k/Timbers/newturf/

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