Portland Thorns

  • Racing

    Gallery: Thorns narrowly edge Racing at Lynn Family Stadium

    LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Goals by Sophia Smith and Hina Sugita helped the Portland Thorns to a 2-1 road win over Racing Louisville on Friday at Lynn Family Stadium. Alex Chidiac provided the lone tally for the hosts. Follow Robbie on Twitter: @RobbieMeh. Support Soc Takes on Patreon for access to...
  • Charley

    Gallery: Rodriguez, Charley strikes propel Thorns past Racing Lou

    LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Raquel Rodriguez spot kick before the half and a Simone Charley header after it lifted the visiting Portland Thorns to a 2-nil win over Racing Louisville on Saturday at Lynn Family Stadium. Portland’s Olivia Moultrie, 15, also debuted as the youngest player in NWSL history....
  • state of American women

    State of American women’s soccer in 2018

    In 2018, the state of American women’s soccer is in an unusual position of stability. The NWSL has survived five seasons, and is entering its sixth in pretty good shape, United Women’s Soccer is growing at a healthy pace, and the WPSL has made a lot of changes to...