The Portland Timbers could bolster their playoff chances with their first road win of the season when they visit the Houston Dynamo on Saturday at BBVA Compass Stadium in Houston, Texas.Portland (11-11-8) is fifth in the Western Conference with 41 points, three points behind fourth-place Real Salt Lake and six points behind the third-place Colorado Rapids. The Timbers are one point ahead of Sporting Kansas City, six points ahead of the Seattle Sounders and seven points ahead of the Vancouver Whitecaps.Houston (6-11-11) is last in the Western Conference and well out of playoff contention with 29 points. Despite their struggles, the Dynamo has played well at home this season, accumulating a 4-2-7 record at BBVA Compass Stadium. That could present problems for Portland, which is 0-8-6 on the road.Portland is coming off a 2-1 win over the Philadelphia Union. With the victory, the Timbers matched their club record for home wins in a season with 11.Fanendo Adi leads Portland and ranks fourth in MLS with 15 goals this season. Diego Valeri has 12 goals. This is the first time in the clubs MLS era that two players have scored at least 12 goals. Goalkeeper Jake Gleeson leads the league with 107 saves.Andrew Wenger and Alex are tied for the team lead with five goals apiece for Houston. Ricardo Clark, Will Bruin and Giles Barnes have scored four goals apiece. Boniek Garcia leads the team with eight assists.This will be the second meeting between Portland and Houston this season. The Dynamo led 2-0 on June 26 at Providence Park in Portland, Ore., before the Timbers stormed back with three second-half goals to win 3-2.Wenger and Bruin scored within two minutes of each other on assists from Garcia to put Houston up 2-0. Lucas Melano scored in the 64th minute and Valeri scored in the 82nd as Portland rallied to tie the game. Valeri then scored the game-winning goal in the first minute of stoppage time. Nike Epic React Flyknit Dames . -- Vincent Lecavalier got everything but the desired result in his return to Tampa Bay. Nike React Element 55 Dames . The Vikings announced Thursday that Priefer will be one of seven holdovers from the previous staff, along with offensive line coach Jeff Davidson, wide receivers coach George Stewart and others. Norv Turner will mark his 30th year of coaching in the NFL as the offensive co-ordinator, as widely reported for weeks, and George Edwards will be the defensive co-ordinator. http://www.vapormaxsalenederland.com/ . "Jeff is a hard worker who was an important special-teams contributor for us last season," said Stamps GM John Hufnagel. Nike Air Max Plus Tn Heren . -- Adam Snyder returned to the San Francisco 49ers this season because the offensive lineman thought it was his best opportunity to win a championship. Vapormax Flyknit 3 Sale . The 19-year-old Olsen played 34 games with the Kelowna Rockets of the WHL this season. In that time, hes recorded 17 goals and 17 assists with 36 penalty minutes. DC Uniteds offense could receive a boost when the team faces the rival Philadelphia Union on Saturday at Talen Energy Stadium in Chester, Pa.DC United (5-6-6) is fifth in Major League Soccers Eastern Conference with 21 points and is 18th among 20 MLS teams with 17 goals. The team hopes to benefit from the addition of Lloyd Sam, who was acquired in a trade earlier this week.Philadelphia (7-6-5) is second in MLS Eastern Conference with 26 points, four points behind first-place New York City. The Union are one of the top-scoring teams in the MLS, ranking fourth with 29 goals.DC United announced on Thursday that it had acquired Sam from the New York Red Bulls in exchange for general allocation money. The 31-year-old winger was a central figure in New Yorks record-breaking season in 2015, recording 10 goals and seven assists. He had 20 goals and 22 assists in 106 appearances for the Red Bulls, including 82 starts.Lloyd is a dangerous winger and has challenged us for years with the Red Bulls, said Davvid Kasper, DC Uniteds general manager and vice president of soccer operations.dddddddddddd. He is a creative player who not only generates many chances from wide areas with quality service, but he is also a proven goal scorer.Philadelphia is 6-1-2 at home this season, but the Union have lost three of their last four games, all by one-goal margins. Philadelphia handed DC United a 1-0 loss when they met May 20. Richie Marquez scored on a cross from Sebastien Le Toux in second-half stoppage time to produce the win.DC United goalkeeper Bill Hamid missed that match while recovering from knee surgery. Hamid has looked sharp since his return on May 27, recording 24 saves and three shutouts in five appearances.Talen Energy Park is not an easy place to play, Hamid said. ... Were going to put up our best performance on the field and try to walk out of there with three points. ' ' '