Portland Timbers Podcasts

Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin recap the Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs Wild Card win over Real Salt Lake and Round One Best-of-3 Series Game 1 defeat at San Diego. Plus, they preview Saturday's Game 2 at Providence Park, and give thoughts on other playoff action around the league.

Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin are joined by MLS 360's Kevin Egan as they talk through all things MLS Decision Day and what's at stake for the Timbers when they host San Diego FC on Saturday at 6pm PT.

Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin recap Portland's loss in Seattle but also clinching an Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs spot, discuss Kevin Kelsy's selection to the MLSsoccer.com 22 Under 22 list as well as talk about Darlington Nabe's retirement announcement. Finally, the two dive into the postseason picture ahead of MLS Decision Day next week.

Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin recap the past weekend's draw with Dallas as well as look ahead to the big rivalry match against Seattle. Plus we hear from soccer analyst Aaron Heinzen and talk with Sounders pregame/postgame host Jackson Felts of KJR radio in Seattle ahead of Saturday's rivalry clash.

Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin recap the important win over New York Red Bulls and preview Saturday's away match at Houston. Plus, the two chat with Timbers centerback Finn Surman.

Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin sit down with Timbers midfielder Omir Fernandez to talk about the push for the MLS Cup Playoffs, protecting home field and how he's looking forward to facing off against his former club in New York Red Bulls on Saturday.

On the latest Talk Timbers, Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin recap last weekend's draw with Minnesota, plus a conversation on the Timbers and the league-wide MLS Cup Playoffs picture with soccer analyst Sacha Kljestan of MLS Season Pass.

Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin recap the San Diego trip and preview this weekend's conference match-up with Minnesota United. Plus, soccer analyst and former Timber Aaron Heinzen gives his thoughts on the upcoming match, and former Timbers defender Zarek Valentin joins the show to discuss his current coaching and player development role with Minnesota as he transitions out of his playing career.

Talk Timbers hosts Jake Zivin and Judah Newby tackle transfer talk with the signing of Matías Rojas and preview the matchup with San Diego FC. Plus, Adrian Garcia Marquez - radio play-by-play for San Diego FC - joins the show to talk about the club's notable expansion season, and Timbers analysts Aaron Heinzen discusses the stretch run (8 games) for the Timbers. 

Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin recap the jam-packed last couple of weeks for the Timbers including the arrival of a new Designated Player, plus Diego Chara joins to talk about his bobblehead night and hear a preview of former Timber Evander's return to Providence Park as Portland takes on Cincinnati.

With host Judah Newby in the studio, Jake Zivin joins from Austin to talk MLS All-Star festivities and recap his memorable call of Portland-Minnesota. Then former Timber/radio soccer analyst Aaron Heinzen gives his thoughts on the result and previews Friday night away to LAFC.

Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin recap the big win vs New England, then Aaron Heinzen and Newby talk to rookie Timbers defender Ian Smith fresh off his first MLS goal. The pod also previews the upcoming road trip to St. Louis.

On this week's Talk Timbers, the former club broadcast duo of Jake Zivin and Ross Smith are retunited to preview the Timbers matchup against New England; both will call the game July 5 at Providence Park. Plus, Revolution radio play-by-play Brad Feldman joins the show to give insight into the Timbers opponent. 

Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin to discuss Timbers midfielder David Da Costa's MLS All-Star selection in his debut MLS season. They also breakdown Antony's injury update and the weekend's road trip to Toronto FC with Timbers radio analyst - and Timbers alumni - Aaron Heinzen.

Hosts Jake Zivin and Judah Newby discuss the team's recent draw with San Jose, talk about the midway point in the campaign and take a look at some key matches for the second half of the season.

MLS Season Pass Analyst Jamie Watson joins Jake Zivin and Judah Newby on Talk Timbers to chat about Portland's big win over St. Louis CITY and preview the upcoming Spirit of 75 Night match against the San Jose Earthquakes.

Judah Newby and Jake Zivin welcome Timbers legend and MLS Season Pass analyst Diego Valeri to talk MLS All-Star and how Timbers players--in particular Finn Surman, David Da Costa, David Ayala and Antony--are all strong contenders for the midseason showcase. Valeri also talks about his time in Portland as a player and now as a broadcaster. There's also discussion about the Timbers recent win over C...

Judah Newby and Jake Zivin recap a busy week for the Timbers that included a draw with Seattle and a U.S. Open Cup exit to San Jose . With no time to dwell, Portland heads to Orlando as the TT crew are joined by former Timber and current analyst Ross Smith (who will be on the call) to preview the intraconference matchup. Jake and Ross will reunite in the booth for  Portland-Colorado next Wednesday...

Judah Newby and Jake Zivin dive into the Portland Timbers last two matchups; a loss at San Jose in MLS Matchday 11 and a come-from-behind win over MLS NEXT Pro's Tacoma Defiance in the U.S. Open Cup Round of 32 . They are joined by former Timbers defender and current radio analyst Aaron Heinzen to talk Timbers and preview Saturday night's return to Providence Park against SKC. Next Match: Timbers...

Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin dive into the Timbers' dominant 4-2 win over the LA Galaxy last weekend and take a closer look at Bruce Arena and his San Jose Earthquakes as they're up next for Portland in the Bay Area. They are joined by the Timbers' newest signing, midfielder Omir Fernandez.

Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin break down Portland's 3-3 draw with LAFC--a result that extended the Timbers unbeaten streak to six games--and welcome Jaime Macias of MLS Season Pass who will be on the Spanish-language call Sunday when Portland travel to face the LA Galaxy.

Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin cover the 4-2 win over Sporting Kansas City last weekend and take a look at what's ahead for the Timbers. They are joined by rookie defender Ian Smith who chats about his time in Portland, how he developed into the player we see today, and the process of being selected in the MLS SuperDraft. Next Match: Timbers vs Los Angeles FC – Saturday April 19 at 7:15pm PT ( T...

Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin go over the Timber's four-game unbeaten run and look closer at the season-shutout of Austin FC. They are joined by defender Kamal Miller who shares what his experience has been like a couple months into his second season with the club, how the backline has gelled and improved, and what the club's aspirations are in 2025.  Next Match: Timbers at Sporting Kansas City...

Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin break down the Portland Timbers victory over Houston Dynamo FC last weekend, making it three-straight matches unbeaten (2-0-1) for the Green and Gold. They are joined by Apple TV's Neil Sika who will be in the broadcast booth on Saturday to preview the Western Conference showdown from Q2 Stadium. Next Match: Timbers at Austin FC – Saturday April 5 at 4:45pm PT ( Wa...

Hosts Judah Newby and Jake Zivin are joined by Timbers assistant coach Dave van der Bergh to review Portland's first away win at Colorado, the defensive improvement, Antony and Kelsy's form, and even fills us in on his matchday routine. The crew also preview Sunday's matchup with the Dynamo as Jake is on the call for MLS Season Pass on Apple TV. Next Match: Timbers vs Houston Dynamo FC – Saturday...