The anticipated season opener between Sporting Kansas City and the Portland Timbers at Providence Park has been postponed until Monday, February 27 at 9 p.m. CT.
According to the league, the Western Conference bout between two clubs looking to make their way back into the playoffs this season was moved from Saturday due to severe winter weather in the Portland , Oregon area.
The National Weather Service reported the second-highest snowfall ever recorded in Portland with 10.8 inches on Wednesday.
Weather forecasts for Monday show temperatures in the low 40s but with showers throughout the day.