Rapids trade M Cole Bassett to Timbers in deal worth up to $3.6M

The Colorado Rapids traded midfielder Cole Bassett to the Portland Timbers FC, getting $2.65 million in return. If Bassett, 24, meets certain performance metrics, the Rapids could receive as much as $950,000 more. Colorado also would receive a percentage of a future trade or transfer. "We are thrilled to welcome Cole Bassett to the Portland Timbers. Cole has been an impactful player in MLS for a