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soccerticketsonline.com - 12/12/2008
Is Portland the next MLS Franchise?
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Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber was in Portland recently and he told a city task force he wants Portland to be home to one of the league’s next franchises according to the Portland Business Journal . “We need to make a decision by March,” Garber said. “We want one of the teams to ...
soccerlens.com - 12/16/2008
US College Soccer At The Crossroads
— soccerlens.com — As the level of professional soccer in the US improves and financial interest increases, there’s good reason... to revisit the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) rules that restrict student soccer players from developing as fully as their ... (more) US College Soccer At The Crossroads

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goal.com - 12/8/2008
Major League Soccer - Canales Daily: Eager MLS Bidder
— goal.com — Andrea Canales Barcelona president Joan Laporta may never have played soccer at a high level, but that... doesn't mean the lawyer doesn't know how to go on the offensive. He is a tough competitor, and he is willing to say what is needed to get something ... (more) Major League Soccer - Canales Daily: Eager MLS Bidder

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bizjournals.com - 12/10/2008
MLS commissioner wants soccer in Portland - Portland Business Journal:
— bizjournals.com — Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber Tuesday told a city task force he wants Portland to be... home to one of the league s next franchises. But it was a statement that sounded less like a declaration and more like a plea for the city to sign off ... (more) MLS commissioner wants soccer in Portland - Portland ...

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Game 9- UW (5-3) vs. Portland State (7-1) — SeaTown Sports
The Opponent: Portland State (7-1) Pomeroy Rating: 140 ( What is this? ) Game time: 5:00 p.m. TV: FSN Radio: 950 KJR After a convincing win over Texas Southern, the Huskies will face off against a solid Portland State team. Portland State isn't a big-name conference opponent, ...
Portland Task Force Starts Discussions… — TheOriginalWinger.com
“If we miss the opportunity this round, it is unlikely that MLS will ever come to Portland,” Merritt Paulson said at the Portland Task Force Meeting today. Taxpayers would likely pick up the $85-million tab for the new stadium and upgrades at PGE. Image via Flickr
Portland Power Players Meeting at 4pm — TheOriginalWinger.com
Today, Dec. 9, Portland will hold its first meeting of the Major League Taskforce at City Hall from 4:00 to 5:30. In attendance will be Don Garber, the commissioner of MLS, Mark Abbot, president of MLS, and Merritt Paulson, the owner of the Portland Timber and the Beavers. Image via ...