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A Special Reminder from the Board
Dear Dirigo Union Community, We’ve had so much fun in the stands this year! Unfortunately, there have been a few recent cases of reported...


Dirigo Deep Dives #2: John Tabor
This month Deep Dives gets us better acquainted with a familiar face in the Zoo and other DU haunts. John Tabor is among the most original of the Forest City Originals.
Dirigo Deep Diver
Oct 7


How the Hearts Can Get A Home Playoff Game
With 7 games left to go, all eyes fall to the table and that duel for a top 4 finish. Photo Courtesy of Chris Linscott While not yet...
Robert McLaughlin
Sep 25


Know Your Enemy: Charlotte Independence
Charlotte's original professional soccer club, the Independence have played in the USL for a decade. League One Updater History The...
Robert McLaughlin
Aug 30


Dirigo Deep Dives: Kate Points
The first profile in our Deep Dives series is DU member Kate Points! Welcome to Dirigo Deep Dives, a series of DU member profiles that...
Dirigo Deep Diver
Aug 29


Dirigo Union Announces 2026 Memberships Go Live at Heartsapalooza!
The Dirigo Union is proud to announce that membership in the Dirigo Union for the 2026 can be purchased beginning on September 5th at Heartsapalooza!
The Membership Committee
Aug 28


3 Reasons to Consider HFX Wanderers a Derby Rival & 2 Reasons Why We Just Can't
On August 6th, the Hearts of Pine will face off in their first international friendly against HFX Wanderers at Fitzpatrick Stadium....
Robert McLaughlin
Aug 6


Tifo Painting at Bunker Thursday (8/7) Night!
Courtesy of Chris Linscott Grab your brushes and put painting clothes on! The second Tifo is going up on August 9th before our match...
Robert McLaughlin
Aug 5


Dirigo Union Hits the Beach!
Join Dirigo Union for a family friendly, casual, hang out on the beach
The Membership Committee
Jul 14


Know Your Enemy: Texoma FC
Hearts of Pine will continue their league campaign Saturday night, taking on Sherman, Texas side Texoma FC. Kickoff for the match will be...
Robert McLaughlin
Jul 11


Dirigo Union and Hearts of Pine Celebrate Pride
The Hearts of Pine and the Dirigo Union will celebrate Pride along with the rest of city of Portland on Saturday June 21st. The Hearts...
Robert McLaughlin
Jun 20


Know Your Enemy: AV Alta FC
On June 21st, the Boys of Maine will trek to the high desert of the Antelope Valley to play California side AV Alta. It’ll be a late...
Robert McLaughlin
Jun 20


Know Your Enemy: Chattanooga Red Wolves
Hearts of Pine march south this weekend to take on Tennessee-side Chattanooga Red Wolves at Chi Memorial Stadium. Kick off for the match...
Robert McLaughlin
Jun 6


Know Your Enemy: Forward Madison
This week the Hearts take on Forward Madison. Learn a bit about the history players and tactics of this USL1 original club.
Robert McLaughlin
May 23


DU Crossover - Talkin' Flock's Rob Chappell
The Dirigo Union’s Mitchell Ketchen, Charles Adams, and Shawn Fecteau break bread with Talkin’ Flock’s Rob Chappell on the week of Forward Madison FC hosting Portland Hearts of Pine on May 24th.


Know Your Enemy: One Knoxville SC
Portland Hearts of Pine will host One Knoxville SC on Sunday, May 4th at 6:00 PM EDT at Fitzpatrick Stadium. This match is sold out but...
Robert McLaughlin
May 4


What We’re Reading: April 2025
Exciting Updates in USL and the Hearts of Pine take to the field for the first time.
Chris Jenkins
Apr 15


Know Your Enemy - US Open Cup Edition: Rhode Island Football Club
Tonight, Hearts of Pine continue their US Open Cup run against local Championship club Rhode Island Football Club. Kick-off is scheduled...
Robert McLaughlin
Apr 15


Know Your Enemy: South Georgia Tormenta
Tonight, Hearts of Pine return for another night of league play on a cool Georgia night in Statesboro against South Georgia Tormenta. The...
Robert McLaughlin
Apr 12


Know Your Enemy: Spokane Velocity
On Saturday, April 5th, the Portland Hearts of Pine will play Spokane Velocity FC in their second away game of the 2025 season.
Chris Jenkins
Apr 5


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