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Kristoffer Velde’s brace carries Timbers past St. Louis City

Kristoffer Velde’s brace carries Timbers past St. Louis City

Kristoffer Velde had two goals and an assist as the Portland Timbers earned a vital 3-2 road win over St. Louis City on Wednesday. All three Portland goals came between the 42nd and 48th minutes, all resulting from an attack down the left side.

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Timbers, Rapids play to draw in battle of fringe playoff contenders

Timbers, Rapids play to draw in battle of fringe playoff contenders

The Colorado Rapids halted a five-game losing streak in Portland but still didn't celebrate a victory as they played to a scoreless draw with the Timbers on Saturday night.

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FC Dallas have sights set high amidst surge; Timbers up next

FC Dallas have sights set high amidst surge; Timbers up next

When Kristoffer Velde played in Norway, now-Portland coach Marti Cifuentes coached an opposing squad and tried to acquire Velde in a trade. They didn't end up together then but the pair are enjoying the player-coach relationship now as the Timbers prepare to face FC Dallas on Saturday night at Frisco, Texas.

Kristoffer Velde caps brace in 89th minute as Timbers tie St. Louis

Kristoffer Velde's goal in the 89th minute Wednesday night enabled the Portland Timbers to salvage a 2-2 draw with visiting St. Louis City. Velde finished with two goals on his 27th birthday, while St.

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