Phil Neville is hoping Portland Timbers can build some momentum with back-to-back victories when they take on Minnesota United FC at Allianz Field on Saturday.
The Timbers recovered from two goals down at half-time to beat San Jose Earthquakes 4-2 in their most recent match, snapping a three-game losing run and a nine-match wait for three points.
Portland are now back up to 11th in the Western Conference, but Neville accepts there is plenty to do if his side are to challenge for a play-off spot.
The spirit in that second half [against San Jose] was bigger than anything I ve seen in football, and I ve seen an awful lot in football, Neville said.
Those supporters willed the team, willed the ball into the back of the net and that’s what makes me proud t…