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107IST, Timbers Army, Rose City Riveters call for sale of teams, suspend communication with club leadership

The fallout from U.S. Soccer’s investigation done by Sally Yates/King & Spalding has begun for the Portland Thorns and Portland Timbers.

In light of the findings and revelations shared in the investigation’s report released yesterday, 107IST, Rose City Riveters, and the Timbers Army released a statement calling for the sale of both the Timbers and Thorns by owner and CEO Merritt Paulson, and for the removal of Timbers General Manager Gavin Wilkinson and Timbers and Thorns president of business Mike Golub from both clubs.

“The time for waiting has passed,” 107IST shared in an official press release.