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The Lowdown: Solid storylines out of Week 6
For my money Week 6 in NWSL was the most intriguing so far. With apologies to the Flash and Red Stars who had the week off there are several interesting storylines that emerged as
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Sinclair, Morgan goals see Portland down Spirit
PORTLAND, Ore. – A first half goal from Christine Sinclair followed by Alex Morgan’s fourth goal of the season got Portland back in the win column, with Thorns FC bouncing back from their first
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NWSL Week 6 hits the weekend
After a most intriguing Thursday that saw Sky Blue FC hand Portland Thorns FC their first loss of the season and the Washington Spirit put four goals on Seattle Reign FC, the matchups will
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Lytle blast vaults Sky Blue past Portland, 1-0
PORTLAND, Ore. – While Thorns FC’s crowd again made news, drawing 11,055 to a mid-week match at JELD-WEN Field, it was a little-known substitute that stole the headlines late in Portland, knocking another team
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Five weeks in, gap widening in table, at gate
Five weeks into the season, the league that trumpets parity looks a lot like a divided table — in the standings and at the gate. Portland Thorns FC leads the league with 13 points
Read More »Thorns, Red Stars continue in opposite directions
It didn’t take long for Portland Thorns FC to remind the Chicago Red Stars which team was unbeaten and which still hadn’t won this season. Less than three minutes, to be more precise. Alex
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Red Stars seek first win, host Thorns
Asked about how the Chicago Red Stars would deal with the Portland Thorns this weekend, head coach Rory Dames said, “We might just defend 30 yards from our goal and let them have the
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NWSL Week 5 weekend preview
The fifth weekend of the NWSL season features four matches, including a Mother’s Day evening affair in Chicago and the potential return of Carli Lloyd in Western New York. Here is a closer look:
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UPDATED: Alex Morgan, NWSL and the media
Alex Morgan is currently promoting her new book, The Kicks: Saving the Team, and that included major stops at ESPN headquarters in Bristol, Conn., on Monday and at various NBC properties on Tuesday in
Read More »Morgan, Thorns outlast Spirit in SoccerPlex sellout
BOYDS, Md. — Portland Thorns FC defeated the Washington Spirit 2-1 in front of record-setting crowd at the Maryland Soccerplex. A total of 5,011 fans were present besting the previous record for a women’s
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