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POSTGAME | Jake Zivin talks with Giovanni Savarese about the team's preseason draw with SKC
Jake Zivin checks in remotely with head coach Giovanni Savarese about the team's 2-2 preseason draw with Sporting Kansas City and how the game helps get them ready for the 2022 regular season.
POSTGAME | Giovanni Savarese pleased with preseason draw with Seattle: "I'm very proud of the guys"
Timbers head coach Giovanni Savarese praises his team's first preseason performance in their 0-0 draw against Seattle Sounders FC in Arizona and also thanks the Timbers fans in attendance for their support.
WALK OFF | Savarese on Semifinal Road Win
Head coach Giovanni Savarese reacts to a dramatic road win over the No. 1 seed Colorado Rapids in the Western Conference Semifinals of the Audi 2021 MLS Cup Playoffs.
REACTION | Savarese on playoff win, advancing to conference semifinals
After the match, head coach Giovanni Savarese analyzed the playoff win against Minnesota United FC, talking about the game plan, the play and leadership of goal-scorers Seba Blanco and Larrys Mabiala, and looks ahead to facing the Colorado Rapids in the Western Conference Semifinals.
POSTGAME | Savarese reflects on playoff win vs. Loons
Head coach Giovanni Savarese reflects on the team’s playoff victory against Minnesota United and talked about the preparation leading into the match. He also answered questions from members of the media on the intensity and emotion during the game, the big moments from Sebastián Blanco that highlighted a strong team performance and the turnaround in the team after allowing the opening goal.
MEDIA | Savarese on momentum, confidence heading into postseason
Head coach Giovanni Savarese discussed the Timbers performance as well as the energy in the stadium during the Decision Day victory against Austin FC. He talked about the defensive performances of late, capped by a shutout on the final day of the regular season. Savarese also addressed the transition to the postseason and how to maintain the momentum and confidence the team has as they closed the regular season. He also provided his early thoughts on facing Minnesota United FC in Round 1 of the MLS Cup Playoffs.
POSTGAME | Llamosa on RSL win, securing Top 4 finish
Acting head coach Carlos Llamosa reflected on the road win against Real Salt Lake in the post-game press conference. He talked about the team’s defensive performance to limit RSL’s high-powered offense and the standout play from Sebastián Blanco. Llamosa also spoke on what it means to secure a home playoff match and the team’s run of form to pave the way to a playoff position. Llamosa, an assistant coach, filled in for head coach Giovanni Savarese, who was serving a one-game, league-imposed suspension for yellow card accumulation.
MEDIA | Savarese on keys to victory vs. San Jose
During his postgame press conference, head coach Giovanni Savarese answered questions from members of the media on the Timbers overall performance against San Jose and the keys to victory. He also talked about the play of the attack and how it grew into the match as well as the defensive performance to earn another shutout. Savarese shared his thoughts on the instant MLS Goal of the Year candidate from Dairon Asprilla and talked about the development of Santiago Moreno.