The Portland Timbers began their second season in Major League Soccer with a resounding 3-1 win against visiting Philadelphia Monday night before another full house at Jeld-Wen Field in Oregon. The Timbers have quickly evolved into one of the signature club operations in M.L.S. and burst into popular culture with a spot on the hipster satire TV show “Portlandia.” The video clip is above. There is a lot more to the Timbers than a shout-out on TV — the producers contacted the club and worked with the supporters group, Timbers Army in a natural fit for the club. Episode 8 of the show’s second season included cameos by the “Laverne & Shirley star” Penny Marshall and the Trail Blazer player LaMarcus Aldridge, and featured members of the rabidKen Ilsø

Ken Ilsø Larsen (born 2 December 1986) is a retired Danish professional footballer who last played for Adelaide United in the A-League. He has previously represented Denmark at U19, U20 and U21 levels. Ilsø is also currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in law at the University of Southern Denmark.

Youth career 
Born in Copenhagen, Ilsø started his footballing career at local amateur club BK Pioneren. He subsequently was joined by his brother Marco Ilsø, playing for several youth teams in Copenhagen. In 2004, he was signed as a youth player by Dutch side SC Heerenveen, after being labelled as one of Denmark's finest talents. On 16 April 2006, he made his senior team debut for SC Heerenveen, also his only senior appearance with the club, in an Eredivisie