Tag: Portland Thorns

NWSL title match was most-watched game in league history: How media rights deal shaped its success

The NWSL championship on CBS Television Network on Saturday averaged 967,900 viewers in primetime, making it the most-watched NWSL game and punctuating what...

NWSL playoffs: Orlando Pride scores 4 goals to secure semifinal spot

The NWSL playoffs officially kicked off Friday with the Orlando Pride advancing with a 4-1 win over the Chicago Red Stars. Forward Barbra...

USWNT head coach Emma Hayes names 26-player roster for October friendlies

The U.S. women’s national team (USWNT) is back following its gold medal run in France this summer, with head coach Emma Hayes naming...

Portland Thorns' Karina LeBlanc leaving GM role at end of season

The Portland Thorns are looking for a general manager after announcing Wednesday that Karina LeBlanc will depart her role with the team following...