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Portland does have a professional soccer team. It plays in the USL 1.

The appelation "Socer City USA" dates back to NASL days.

Beckham leaving has more to do with AC Milan needing a free kick specialist and Beckham wanting to break the cap record than it does with the MLS.

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Yes. Yes. And Yes again.

Guaranteed Bonds? Development of an additional baseball stadium in a part of the city that could use the attendence? International connections?

Sign me up. Why are we debating this?

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