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A new podcast about the Portland Timbers and a mutual love for the beautiful game. Chris, a Brit, and Matt, an American, who have both watched the team for more than a decade from the North End, discuss their different perspectives on the team as they traverse the 2026 season, with a focus on analysis. No press passes here, we will talk openly and honestly about the team, pulling no punches, but also heaping on praise and enthusiasm when it’s earned. Go Timbers! Send in your questions to: timberstimepod@gmail.com

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June 29, 2026

Midseason Madness - World Cup, Coaching Hire and Transfer Window Special!

Hosts Matt and Chris interview GM Ned Grabavoy about the Timbers' upcoming coaching hire and transfer window plans amidst World Cup discussions.

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May 27, 2026

The Last Days of Disco - Phil Neville Departs! - Portland Timbers vs San Jose Earthquakes

<p>It&#39;s Timbers Time and Phil Neville is no more! Chris and Matt talk briefly about how a calamitous start sealed his fate as he’s outcoached by Uncle Bruce in the 3-1 home defeat to San Jose with the crowd audibly chanting for his departure in injury time. Then we discuss what&#39;s next for the Timbers? Which available coaches might be a good fit? Would Willfriend Nancy work with our roster? Is a Latin coach a requirement? RCTID!</p><p><strong>This episode&#39;s key talking points include:</strong></p><ul><li>Phil Departs!</li><li>Who are the obvious names for the Timbers coaching search and who are some left field choices? Would Wilfried Nancy work as Timbers coach?</li><li>Is it right or wrong to chant for a coach to be fired?</li><li>Can the Timbers turn it around and make the playoffs?</li><li>Brutal defensive transition problems summed up Phil’s tactical issues perfectly</li><li>Aimless crosses pepper the box and create nothing</li><li>Mixed emotions on the Antony goal</li><li>Body language tells of a broken team spirit</li><li>Phil thoroughly outcoached by Uncle Bruce</li><li>Phil’s last roll of the dice is to play no defensive midfielders</li><li>Antony’s left foot strikes again</li><li>Pipe Mora’s swansong?</li><li>Phil’s last press conference is classic Neville</li><li>Ned: Phil has “fallen well short of expectations”</li><li>It’s perfect timing for a new coach to come in</li><li>Does the team need a Latin coach for cultural reasons?</li><li>Antony’s Social Media Drama</li><li>Timbers DP needs - we need a talented left footer in the final third</li><li>Timers Time World Cup Pod Schedule!</li></ul><p><br><strong>Content Warning: </strong>One or two little s words</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Timestamps:</strong></p><p>(0:00) Introduction</p><p>(0:46) Phil Neville is Gone!</p><p>(2:31) San Jose (H) - Pre-Game</p><p>(5:53) San Jose (H) - First Half Analysis</p><p>(17:03) San Jose (H) - Second Half Analysis</p><p>(26:23) San Jose (H)  - Post Game - Phil’s Press Conference</p><p>(28:06) Phil Neville Departs - Official Statements</p><p>(32:25) New Coach Hire Process and Timing</p><p>(36:23) Does the team need a Latin coach? Was Phil ever the right cultural fit?</p><p>(40:59) Potential Names for the Timbers’ Coaching Search</p><p>(50:35) Timbers News, MLS News</p><p>(54:18) Timbers Time Podcasts during the World Cup Break</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Listener Topics and Questions!</strong><br></p><p>Thanks for listening and please do send us your questions or topics for analysis for the next episode: ⁠⁠⁠<a href="mailto:timberstimepod@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">timberstimepod@gmail.com</a> or DM us on IG:  <a href="https://www.instagram.com/timberstimepod" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">timberstimepod</a></p>

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May 21, 2026

One-Two Punches - Portland Timbers at Inter Miami

<p>It&#39;s Timbers Time! In this week’s episode Chris and Matt discuss Messi undoing the Timbers on a sweaty night in Miami, analyse the possible impact of the under-discussed Private Equity investment in the team and the relative drop-off in roster spend since, catch up on three entertaining T2 games and ask if Phil will survive a home loss to San Jose… RCTID!</p><p><strong>This episode&#39;s key talking points include:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Is Phil just running out the starters to save his job rather than using his capable depth players in a three game week?</p></li><li><p>Messi’s classic one-two passes take the Timbers apart twice in the first half</p></li><li><p>Was Chara really taken off because of an injury or was it cover for a poor performance?</p></li><li><p>Velde’s second half was full of highlights but no goals, was he trying too hard?</p></li><li><p>Finn’s top tier defending continues to look effortless</p></li><li><p>Guerra’s magic scoring beard</p></li><li><p>Pants makes a top tier save from Messi’s free kick, is this a save of the year contender?</p></li><li><p>Digging into the Private Equity investment in the Timbers in 2021 and the subsequent drop in relative roster investment - correlation or causation?</p></li><li><p>Why Private Equity loves American Sports over European leagues and why that should be concerning for Timbers fans</p></li><li><p>T2 are on a tear, updates on their last three gams</p></li><li><p>Is Mora done as a Timber? Does his departure mean a DP 9 is coming?</p></li><li><p>San Jose (H) Preview - Will Phil survive a loss?</p><p><br></p></li></ul><p><strong>Content Warning: </strong>One or two moderate swears</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Timestamps:</strong></p><p>(0:00) Introduction</p><p>(1:33) Miami (A) - Pre-Game</p><p>(3:59) Miami (A) - First Half Analysis</p><p>(17:33) Miami (A) - Second Half Analysis</p><p>(30:14) Miami (A) - Post Game - Moment and Man of the Match</p><p>(32:23) Miami (A) - Post Game - Press Conferences - Phil &amp; Finn</p><p>(38:16) Analysis - Private Equity Investment in the Timbers</p><p>(49:07) T2 Update</p><p>(52:38) Timbers News, MLS News</p><p>(56:08) San Jose (H) Preview</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Listener Topics and Questions!</strong><br></p><p>Thanks for listening and please do send us your questions or topics for analysis for the next episode: ⁠⁠⁠<a href="mailto:timberstimepod@gmail.com"><u>timberstimepod@gmail.com</u></a> or DM us on IG:  <a href="https://www.instagram.com/timberstimepod"><u>timberstimepod</u></a></p><p></p>

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What is Timbers Time?

A new podcast about the Portland Timbers and a mutual love for the beautiful game. Chris, a Brit, and Matt, an American, who have both watched the team for more than a decade from the North End, discuss their different perspectives on the team as they traverse the 2026 season, with a focus on analysis.

No press passes here, we will talk openly and honestly about the team, pulling no punches, but also heaping on praise and enthusiasm when it’s earned. Go Timbers!

Send in your questions to: timberstimepod@gmail.com

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