{"id":5817,"date":"2021-04-28T11:13:42","date_gmt":"2021-04-28T18:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/?p=5817"},"modified":"2021-04-28T11:14:15","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T18:14:15","slug":"timbers-face-club-america-tonight-in-ccl-quarterfinals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/2021\/04\/28\/timbers-face-club-america-tonight-in-ccl-quarterfinals\/","title":{"rendered":"Timbers face Club Am\u00e9rica tonight in CCL quarterfinals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Timbers are playing tonight at Providence Park in the Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal against Mexico&#8217;s Club Am\u00e9rica, a much more difficult foe than C.D. Marath\u00f3n, whom the Timbers defeated 7-2 on aggregate in the previous round.<\/p>\n<p>Club Am\u00e9rica has won the Champions League tournament seven times, which is the most of any team, with their most recent wins being back-to-back titles in 2015 and 2016. They defeated C.D. Olimpia of Honduras in the previous round, advancing on away goals after a 2-2 aggregate total.<\/p>\n<p>The second leg of this round will be next Wednesday, May 5 at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timbers.com\/2021-champions-league\/portland-vs-club-america\/video\/the-matchup-preview-20210427?autoplay=true\">The Matchup | Jake Zivin sets up Timbers CCL match vs. Club Am\u00e9rica<\/a> | Timbers website<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/news\/savarese-portland-representing-mls-in-showdown-with-liga-mx-giant-club-america\">Savarese: Portland representing MLS in showdown with Liga MX giant Club America<\/a> | MLSSoccer.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Timbers are playing tonight at Providence Park in the Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal against Mexico&#8217;s Club Am\u00e9rica, a much more difficult foe than C.D. Marath\u00f3n, whom the Timbers defeated 7-2 on aggregate in the previous round. Club Am\u00e9rica has won the Champions League tournament seven times, which is the most of any team, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5746,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-timbers-mls"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/gio1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5817"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5820,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5817\/revisions\/5820"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}