Kansas City happy with opening day crowd

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — When NWSL was announced last November, The Equalizer caught up with Brian Budzinski to inquire about the...

NWSL attendance watch: Week 1

Through four games and one full weekend of play, average attendance for the National Women’s Soccer League is 3,321, about on...

Portland, Kansas City tie in first-ever NWSL game

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — An overflow crowd of 6,784 jammed its way into Shawnee Mission High School Stadium to witness the...

2013 NWSL predictions — the big preview

Gameday is finally here. It’s not as if this were the longest wait. The year without professional women’s soccer — which,...

NWSL opening weekend matchups preview

It’s finally here: the inaugural kickoff of the National Women’s Soccer League. The buildup to this day has come quickly; the...

Star power must meet expectations for Thorns FC

PORTLAND, Ore. — Cindy Parlow Cone may have said “We all know soccer games aren’t won on paper” 20 times this...

Thorns announce Providence Health as jersey sponsor

Portland Thorns FC announced Providence Health & Services as the club’s presenting partner and primary jersey sponsor. The deal is a...

NWSL opening day rosters announced

National Women’s Soccer League teams officially unveiled their opening day rosters on Monday. Below is a look at each team’s roster....

Five things we know about the Portland Thorns

PORTLAND, Ore. – The Thorns have already become known for their superstar talent, but on Saturday night, with those stars away...

Thorns FC defeat U. of Portland 2-1 in preseason

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Thorns may have controlled the 90 minutes Saturday against the University of Portland, but the path...