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Portland Timbers pummel CD Marathón off Yimmi Chara hat trick, reach Champions League quarterfinals for 1st time Updated Apr 13, 2021; Facebook Share The MLS regular season hasn’t yet begun, but the Portland Timbers’ 2021 is already off to a strong start as the team emphatically pushed its way into the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Champions League, Portland’s best-ever showing in the tournament. With a Yimmi Chara hat trick Tuesday, the Timbers pummeled Honduran side CD Marathón 5-0 in front of a small crowd of socially distanced fans at Providence Park in the second leg of the Cham...

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Forge FC’s long-distance Scotiabank CONCACAF League campaign ended Tuesday in an ill-tempered 1-0 loss to Honduras’s CD Marathon that saw both captain Kyle Bekker and coach Bobby Smyrniotis shown red cards in the final minutes. The game, played on a windy night at an empty Estadio Tiburcio Carias Andino, marked the Canadian Premier League champions’ second attempt to qualify for the confederation’s elite club competition. They lost their first shot in a penalty shootout loss to Haiti’s Arcahaie FC last week in the CONCACAF League quarterfinal. Forge has one...