Name to be unveiled for women's pro soccer team in Portland - KPTV - FOX 12

Professional women's soccer is coming to Portland and the new team will officially have a name on Thursday.

The Portland Timbers announced a name and logo for one of the founding clubs in the U.S. Soccer league will be unveiled at 11 a.m. Thursday.

The Timbers even put a countdown clock up on the club's website.

The Timbers will operate the women's pro team, which is expected to begin play in the new eight-team league by April.

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