The 2023 Portland Timbers season is the 37rd season in their existence and the 11th season for the Portland Timbers in Major League Soccer (MLS), the top-flight professional soccer league in the United States and Canada. The season covers the period from the end of the Timber's last match in MLS or MLS Playoffs in 2022 (October 9, 2022) to their final match in MLS or MLS Playoffs in 2023. Background Season review by month Off season Preseason February On February 27, Portland hosted Sporting Kansas City for the home opener after a postponed match that was set for Saturday 25 due to heavy snow and ice. Portland scored the first goal in the 6th minute by Juan Mosquera (assisted by Yimmi Chará) to give the Timbers their first win of the season. March Team kits Supplier: Adidas / Sponsor: Alaska Air Coaching staff and front office Executive staff Coaching staff Stadiums Squad information First team (HG) = Homegrown Player (GA) = Generation Adidas Player (DP) = Designated Player (INT) = Player using International Roster Slot (U22) = Player using U22 Initiative Slot (L) = On Loan to the Timbers (LO) = Loaned out to another club (SEIL) = Season-ending Injury List Second team eMLS team Competitions Competitions overview {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" |- !rowspan=2|Competition !colspan=8|Record !Start Round !First Match !Last Match !Final Position (Conference) |- ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !colspan=4| |- | Major League Soccer |1 |February 27, 2023 |TBD |TBD (TBD Western) |- | MLS Cup Playoffs |TBD |TBD |TBD |TBD |- | U.S. Open Cup |TBD |TBD |TBD |TBD |- ! Total !colspan=4| Major League Soccer Preseason MLS Regular season Western Conference Overall standings Matches Results by match round Results by location Cascadia Cup Standings Matches MLS Cup Playoffs U.S. Open Cup Player/Staff Transactions Per league and club policy, terms of the deals are not disclosed except Targeted Allocation Money, General Allocation Money, draft picks, and international rosters spots. Transfers in Loans in Loans out References