All posts tagged "Paul Riley"
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/ 7 years agoBoquete joins Portland Thorns FC looking to light up US league once again
Paul Riley describes her play simply as “poetry in motion.” “Magical” is another word that comes to mind for the Portland...
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/ 7 years agoMorgan, Boquete, Catley set to shake things up in Portland
Portland Thorns FC players had four full days off following last week’s 4-1 shellacking at the hands of an inexperienced Boston...
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/ 7 years agoSave the date: Riley expects Morgan, Boquete, Van Hollebeke, Catley for June 7 vs. Flash
Mark those calendars: Portland Thorns FC coach Paul Riley expects to have all hands on deck — including Alex Morgan —...
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/ 7 years agoRiley selling Thorns as underdogs vs. Seattle, but stakes are high for Portland, field
It’s hard to over-sell a regular season game in the National Women’s Soccer League in early May, just one-sixth of the...
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/ 7 years agoThorns, Blues renew rivalry with different looks
Watching from high above Yurcak Field last Saturday, there was a moment early in the match that told a lot about...
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/ 7 years agoRiley preaching progress, not perfection in Portland
PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Paul Riley walked into the locker room at Yurcak Field on Saturday and wrote a simple message on...
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/ 7 years agoGulati: Decision on US women’s coach by mid-May
U.S. Soccer president Sunil Gulati says the federation has “three or four” candidates for the vacant women’s national team coaching position...
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/ 7 years agoThe Lowdown: 2013 finalists return winners
The opening minutes of Saturday’s Portland Thorns’ game went just about how coach Paul Riley envisioned it. One team a bit...
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/ 7 years ago2014 NWSL preview: Portland Thorns FC
When Portland Thorns FC players take the field on Saturday for their 2014 opener, last year’s champions will be starting anew...
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/ 7 years agoMcDonald making her case in Thorns’ preseason
TUCSON, Ariz. — In a preseason exhibition held in Tucson, Arizona on Friday, defending NWSL champions Portland Thorns dominated the University of...