Episode description

Steve Zakuani breaks down the 2-1 loss in Portland and discusses how the Sounders can stop Diego Valeri on Thursday. Steve discusses the bright spots of the loss, including a strong second half effort despite having lost Cristian Roldan and Chad Marshall to injuries. 

Timbers.com writer Richard Farley joins the podcast to talk about Portland’s mood after a 2-1 victory on Sunday and how they’ll prepare for the return leg on the road, while analyst Keith Costigan joins the show to preview Leg 2 of the Western Conference Semifinals.