All posts tagged "Portland Thorns FC"
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Analysis
/ 3 years agoA game of high pressure: How the Thorns-Gotham NWSL semifinal will be won
Gotham's high press works great...usualy. Portland is a team that can handle it.
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Analysis
/ 3 years agoHow Olivia Moultrie’s NWSL play garnered her a spot on the senior USWNT roster
So often, the conversation around Olivia Moultrie focuses on her place in history. In 2021, at 15 years old, she became...
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Analysis
/ 3 years agoRanking the potential NWSL Championship matchups
The NWSL Championship could have a potential regional rivalry, a clash of two veterans and a battle of the top two...
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Analysis
/ 3 years agoHistory repeats itself as Portland loses out on Shield
Last year, Portland went into the final weekend of the regular season in a position to win the Shield and missed...
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Player Feature
/ 3 years agoMeghan Klingenberg is radiating joy on the pitch and elevating amazing players off it
Meghan Klingenberg won a FIFA World Cup with the U.S. women’s national team in 2015, and although she isn’t in the...
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International
/ 3 years agoRocky Rodríguez details her journey to the U.S., Costa Rican pride on NBC Podcast
'I started to cry, and cry, and cry. I wanted to leave, and when I went back home, I had a...
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Analysis
/ 3 years agoHow a position change led to Morgan Weaver’s best year yet
- Weaver proved to be an asset at left wing as the Thorns tweaked their lineup - She had a career-best...
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Analysis
/ 4 years agoAnalysis: Intense counter-pressing, forcing errors leads Portland to third NWSL Championship
Intense counter-pressing was one of the key tactical themes underpinning the Kansas City Current’s run to the NWSL Championship. Their penultimate...
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Analysis
/ 4 years agoTough lineup calls, stout defense net Portland Thorns a trophy
Among those praised by Portland Thorns coach Rhian Wilkinson late Saturday night was the team’s training staff. The first-year National Women’s...
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/ 4 years agoChampionship Notebook: Sinclair, Sauerbrunn reflect on league growth
As the National Women’s Soccer League celebrates its 10th season and ninth final, several players who were prominent in the nascent...
