5:18 pm ET, at It is quite evident that Portland is going to finish among the top-six teams in the league. Aonman had appeared in 122 matches in the German league, recording 95 goals during her time with FF USV Jena and 1. The Portland Thorns will try to continue their dominant start to the 2023 NWSL regular season on Friday night as they play host to the Houston Dash at Providence Park at 7:30 p.m. PT/10:30 p.m. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Portland outshot the Dash 22-14, though Houston had six shots on frame and the Thorns had five. 3 seed in the NWSL playoffs. 6:01 pm ET, at Neither do we. Don't miss the thrilling matchup between the Portland Thorns and the Houston Dash on Friday in NWSL regular season action. Portland Thorns FC. In Parsons's first season in charge, the Thorns acquired several players including French defensive midfielder Amandine Henry and Danish striker Nadia Nadim. ODDS: Portland Thorns (-260) | Draw (+370) | Gotham FC (+700), What: Portland Thorns FC face Gotham FC in a 2022 NWSL regular season matchup, When: 3 p.m. PT/6 p.m. A subscription not only gives you access to all the soccer you could want but also the NFL on CBS, and countless movies, shows and original content. She cited personal reasons, particularly the desire of her and her husband, Portland Timbers director of sports science John Cone (who also resigned around the same time), to be together more.[36]. It's going to be quite a match in Portland! Second-place Portland will host third-place San Diego at Providence Park in. Get your tickets #BAONPDX linktr.ee/thornsfc Posts Reels Videos Tagged Show More Posts from thornsfc Snchez was able to find space and snuck the ball into the far corner of the goal to even the match. In just her first professional season in the NWSL, she established herself as one of the leagues most elite defensive midfielders. In its inaugural season, the Portland Thorns FC placed third during the regular season and, in the playoffs, won the first NWSL championship. Crystal Dunn enters for goalscorer Raquel Rodrguez to provide fresh legs. [40] Williamson appeared in 21 matches (20 starts) during the 2014 regular season for the Western New York Flash. Alongside the Thorns, the Houston Dash and Orlando Pride are other NWSL teams with Major League Soccer affiliations. More than a dozen players from every team Riley had coached since 2010 spoke to the publication and two named players, both former Thorns, went on the record with allegations against him. I think their intent was to come here to spoil us a little bit and get in our face physical, Norris said. The 2022 Portland Thorns FC season is the team's tenth season as a professional women's soccer team. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Racing Louisville FC @ Portland Thorns FC: Live Stream & on TV today . Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. I still think theres a ton to be proud of.. PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Merritt Paulson has decided to sell the Portland Thorns Football Club, but maintain ownership of the Portland Timbers. How to WatchPortland Thorns FC vs. Houston DashToday: Live stream thePortland Thorns FC vs. Houston Dashgame on Fubo: Start your free trial today! 106,128 people like this 112,226 people follow this http://www.thornsfc.com/ (503) 553-5555 social@timbers.com Sports team thornsfc Photos See all Videos See all 0:20 Note: Bold indicates a player still active with the team. 5:42 pm ET, at SAN DIEGO STRIKE FIRST IN PORTLAND. Paramount+ is the only place to watch every minute of every UCL match this season in addition to Serie A, NWSL, Europa League and more. Pregame coverage onParamount+begins at 6:30 p.m. Founded 2012 Address 1844 South West Morrison 97205 Portland, Oregon Country USA Phone +1 (503) 553 5400 Fax +1 (503) 553 5405 . During the offseason, the club only really experienced two significant losses. [1][17][18] At that time it was announced by Portland Timbers' owner Merritt Paulson that the Timbers would own the team. She's featured in 21 games, starting 19, and has five goals and four assists this season. She finished 2022 12th in the NWSL in total interceptions, and second in the entire league behind only Carsen Pickett in passes into the final third of the pitch. The club made history throughout its inaugural season and fell just short of making an appearance in the NWSL Championship final. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. 2022 MLS. The midfielder logged 1,189 minutes for the Naisten Liiga side, and competed in the qualifying round of the 201415 UEFA Women's Champions League. @Cdunn19 @ThornsFC pic.twitter.com/i7Fux7wQBi. 6-keys: media/spln/soccer/reg/free/stories_live-blog, By pressing sign up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the. Portland hasn't defeated Houston on home soil since September 2019. Sandra took a look at the landscape of the league. If it was not for Naomi Girmas sensational year in the backline, the Rookie of the Year would have surely gone to the Thorns Sam Coffey. A bold test. The loss of Smith creates a much younger goalkeeping unit behind Bella Bixby, with the majority of the pressure now being put on 24-year-oldShelby Hogan to step up as the backup. Smith caught up to a nice downfield pass from Olivia Moultrie and blasted a left-footed shot off the crossbar in the 32nd minute. Summary; Matches; Squad; Statistics; Transfers; Trophies; Venue; Info Official website. Updated to match(es) played on October 1, 2022. [55] The Thorns would start the season strong, losing only one of their first six games before going on a run that would see them lose once in a nine-game stretch that spanned June and July. In November 2014 the Thorns traded for defender Kat Williamson and midfielder McCall Zerboni. The Kansas City Current joined the league in 2021. Thorns manager Rihan Wilkinson shortly followed suit. Smith signed a contract with Gotham FC through the 2025 campaign as the New York side adds goalkeeper depth to a room that lost its No. With that,Karina LeBlanc appointed the teams former assistant coach Mike Norris as the Thorns full-time leader. ET with a live broadcast on Fox 12 Plus. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. This page was last edited on 6 April 2023, at 20:35. [60] The Thorns also participated in and clinched the 2020 NWSL Fall Series Community Shield with a win on October 11, 2020, over OL Reign. [77], Head coach Mark Parsons, who had served since 2016, left the team after the 2021 season to lead the Netherlands women's national football team. 6-keys: media/spln/soccer/nwsl/free/stories_howtowatch, By pressing sign up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the. Portland Thorns FC (@thornsfc) Instagram photos and videos thornsfc Verified Follow 5,384 posts 196K followers 141 following Portland Thorns FC League Championship (2013, 2017, 2022) Home match vs Houston Dash 4/14!! at Considering the improvements that many of the clubs around the rest of the NWSL, it is going to be a tall task. Portland Thorns FC: The franchise is making its fourth appearance in the NWSL Championship, a record for most of any team in league history. The Thorns finished the 2015 season with 23 points from 20 games and did not reach the playoffs, the first (and to date only) season in which they have failed to do this. [44] Marshall retired after playing four professional seasons, including the last two with the Thorns. Signed a one-year contract with one-year option. [57] After finishing the season with a scoreless draw against the Washington Spirit, the Thorns finished third in the league, meaning they would not host a playoff game for the first time since 2015. Here's what you need to know. The team hired retired Thorns FC goalkeeper and Canadian international Karina LeBlanc as Gavin Wilkinson's replacement on November 2, 2021. Already scoring a goal, Kornieck has been everywhere in the first half for the Wave. I agree to receive the "CBS Sports HQ Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. Kickoff is set for 8 p.m. Thorns Captain Christine Sinclair is the only player to remain from all NWSL championship appearances with Portland. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. The names and logos of MLS teams are registered and/or common law trademarks of MLS or are used with the permission of their owners. Didn't even need to pull out the hops for that one. Away team. 6:47 pm ET, at 7:09 pm ET, at [11][12][13] After the start of the NWSL, in the 2013 WPSL the Portland Rain's spot was replaced by a Timbers Alliance club Westside Timbers and Tualatin Hills United Soccer Club (THUSC) Diamonds. (MLS). Just less than two months afterMerritt Paulson announced his intention to sell the Thorns and maintain the Timbers, the NWSL franchise appointedHeather Davis as the new Chief Executive Officer. 2h been dreaming about this connection #BAONPDX 0:28 2.3K views 2 19 Offically past the hour mark and Wave head coach Casey Stoney was the first to crack and make adjustments. All Rights Reserved. Rose City Riveters show support for Thorns FC in front of Providence Park on Saturday Oct. 2 (Justin Yau). 1 option to retirement during the offseason. Raquel Rodrguez remembers as a Portland stuck with attacking after a corner kick and Rodrguez hit a rocket from outside the box. Cindy Parlow Cone has resigned as head coach for the Portland Thorns. The match begins Saturday, Oct. 1 at 3 p.m. PT/6 p.m. Julie Ertz landing spots: Where will USWNT star go? [73], The Thorns competed in and won the West Division of the 2021 NWSL Challenge Cup, advancing from the group stage to host the finals on May 8, 2021, against NJ/NY Gotham FC. Defenders (4):Crystal Dunn,Becky Sauerbrunn,Kelli Hubly,Natalia Kuikka, Midfielders (5):Raquel Rodrguez, Sam Coffey,Hina Sugita, Morgan Weaver,Christine Sinclair. His hiring had been announced during the season in May. And like the Thorns, Houston has had a promising start to the season, earning four points in two games. [65][66] The Thorns front office released a statement the same day citing that some of the incidents occurred during Riley's two-year tenure as head coach of the Thorns and discussing their reaction to the incidents at the time. It was the return to NWSL regular-season play for both teams after an international break. Portland Thorns will play in the NWSL championship final on October 29, the will face the winner of OL Reign-Kansas City Current. . [78][79], The Thorns hired retired former club goalkeeper and Canadian international Karina LeBlanc as Gavin Wilkinson's replacement in the Thorns general manager role on November 2, 2021. Houston equalized in the 24th minute after forward Mara Snchez took on Portland defender Reyna Reyes one-on-one on the near side. Many teams around the league brought in someone from outside the organization. Portland signed midfielder Sarah Robbins. The 23-year-old started in 23 of the 24 contests in which she played last season in all competitions, netting one goal to go along with two assists. I agree to receive the "Golazo Starting XI Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. [61], In late-September, The Athletic published an investigation into North Carolina Courage head coach Paul Riley, alleging that Riley had sexually coerced and verbally abused players on his teams, including during his two-year tenure as Thorns head coach in 2014 and 2015. 5 overall selection in the 2023 draft, a 2024 second-round pick, and $200,000 in allocation money to Portland from its California rivals, Angel City FC. Shaw, 17, is the youngest player to start an NWSL playoff game but Doniak will bring more energy for San Diego as they look to finish the job in regulation. She pulled all of the strings for Portland in the middle of the park. Rights acquired in a trade with. [53] With Long's departure, Tobin Heath and Christine Sinclair would be the only remaining players from the first Thorns season. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. The Thorns aren't letting San Diego get comfortable in midfield as they look to use the home pitch advantage in their favor. Her strength and movement gives San Diego so much room for error on the defensive end. NWSL player ratings for FIFA 23: USWNT stars dominate top spots. Long had been with the team since its inaugural season, and was one of the first players to reach 100 NWSL appearances with one club. [41], Portland acquired defender Kendall Johnson from Sky Blue FC in exchange for the 25th and 34th overall selections in the 2015 National Women's Soccer League College Draft. [29] Beyond setting a new league record, the opening day crowd of 16,479 at Jeld-Wen Field eclipsed any single-game attendance from Women's Professional Soccer. Smith has to foul Girma to stop the rookie from starting a Wave counter heading the other way. The current playoff picture highlights a potential shift in not only the competitive landscape of the league, but signs also point to the next era of prominence structured in a western ascendency. Meanwhile, goalkeeper Bella Bixby also reached a significant milestone, earning her 20th career win. ET onCBSand fans can stream onParamount+ (Premium). [45] The Equatorial Guinea international was the 10th-ranked goal scorer all-time in Frauen-Bundesliga history and the 2012 African Women Footballer of the Year. The two former Stanford University teammates have gone head-to-head four times since turning pro, and the two are likely to have another chess match today. It seems like Bixby will continue but this is quite an odd scenario to watch especially as the match could be heading for extra time and possibly penalties. It was quite an interesting offseason to say the least for the defending champions. KANSAS CITY SCORE WITHIN FOUR MINUTES. ET . SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC. Houston Dash Add Ricky Clarke and Michael Poma to Technical Staff, Houston Dash Announces Dogtopia as Official Dog Boarding Partner. Any unauthorized use is forbidden. The Wave can hold their heads high after an impressive inaugural season and Naomi Girma put on a show in defense but it wasn't enough. Kickoff date. [38] On the day of the draft, the Thorns traded Christen Westphal and Amirah Ali to San Diego Wave FC in exchange for $50,000 in allocation money, but the Thorns did not officially acquire draft immunity from San Diego.[39]. And dont forget to follow FOR(E) on Twitter,FanSideds home for womens sports. Keep up with the latest storylines, expert analysis, highlights, scores and more. I hope we matched that. Aonman, who goes by Ayo, had played professionally in Germany since 2009. Becky Sauerbrunns header off of Meghan Klingenbergs corner kick fell to the feet of Morgan Weaver in the waning minutes of the Portland Thorns match against the Houston Dash on Friday night. [54] The team would defeat the Seattle Reign 21 in the Semi-final round and would face the shield-winning North Carolina Courage in a rematch of the previous seasons final. Worrying times for San Diego as Morgan is with the trainer after going in on a challenge on Sauerbrunn. The Current is the first team to reach the NWSL Championship after collecting fewer than six points from the first five games of the season. Portland also hosted the friendly tournament. Sophia Smith vs. Naomi Girma: All eyes will likely be on USWNT teammates Sophia Smith and Alex Morgan as they suit up for the semifinal on opposite sides of the ball. 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Despite not having held a head coaching role in the past, experience through the Canadian coaching ranks combined with his influence on the club during its championship season was enough for the franchise to put full trust in him. The Portland Thorns booked the first place in the NWSL final after a 2-1 victory over the San Diego Wave at Providence Park. [86][87] The team's home kit is rose red with a white stripe, while the road kit is white. 1 Color. All Rights Reserved. [35], After the end of the season, Cindy Parlow Cone resigned as head coach on December 5, 2013. Thorns have been really strong in the early phases of the second half and applying pressure, but the Wave have been able to sustain it thus far. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. Looking to keep things level heading into the half it took a good stop on Kornieck's strike. Postgame: Subscribe to the Portland Thorns on YouTube for full highlights, goal clips, and more. The Thorns have missed the postseason just once since the league was founded. And like the Thorns, Houston has had a promising start to the season, earning four points in two games. Behind one of the most passionate fan bases at Providence Park, this very well could be the team to repeat as champions. Undefeated, overpowering, and playing beautifully, the Thorns continue to roll. Wednesdays match will be the first of four 713 Nights this season. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. [99], In 2021, the team struck a multi-year deal with KPTV and KPDX to be its local broadcast partner.[100]. [1] The Portland franchise is owned by Peregrine Sports LLC, which also owns the Portland Timbers. [88] Both uniforms feature sponsorships by Providence Health & Services and Parklane Mattresses, and are made by Nike.[88]. End-to-end action between the two sides here and nearly even in offensive stats. Portland did not. ROCKY RODRIGUEZ WITH THE VOLLEY OF A LIFETIME WE'LL BE WATCHING THAT ONE FOR YEARS TO COME. Quick links Search FAQ Shipping & Processing Information Returns & Exchanges Information Store Pickup Customer Service Clean Sheet Carbon Offset Program Privacy Policy The Thorns fine form was encapsulated by a 50 rout of the Houston Dash on July 24. After her playing career, Wilkinson had been an assistant coach for the Canadian and English national teams. Listen below and make sure to followAttacking Third, A CBS Soccer Podcast devoted to bringing you everything you need to know from the NWSL and around the globe. To have that scoreline at Kansas City come just six days after a 4-0 thumping of the Orlando Pride in the season opener should be a message to the rest of the league that Portland is the bar. A native of Portland and former University of Portland standout, Johnson, 23, appeared in 15 matches (12 starts) for Sky Blue FC during the 2014 regular season, her second season with the team.[42]. HIGHLIGHTS | Dash earn 1-1 draw at Providence Park. pic.twitter.com/E6x4K8FSdY. The Portland Thorns head on the road to Gotham FC for their final game of the regular season. This precursor to the NWSL announcement the following November was to facilitate an integrated development structure for Oregon's girls youth soccer to elite women's competition. The Japanese international has slotted into Portland's starting lineup fairly seamlessly and needed little time to adapt to the style of play in the league. Crystal Dunn will have a full preseason to get acclimated to life in the NWSL rather than joining things in the middle of the season. 8:20 pm ET. [32] A total of 5,011 fans were present, besting the previous record for a women's game at the Soccerplex by more than 300 and about 500 more than normal capacity. And this match will be the first encounter between new head coaches Sam Laity and Mike Norris. After starting the regular season with four losses and a draw, Kansas City has just two losses in its last 19 games (W12, D5, including playoffs). The Houston back line was tested early after a Portland counterattack three minutes into the match had the defense on its toes. The announcement came following the investigation into the head coaches conduct where she and a current Thorns player expressed feelings for each other. 2M; Alex Morgan delivered a lofty cross into the box where Kornieck slid into to open space between two defenders and head the first goal. 6:34 pm ET, at 5:08 pm ET, at Coffey was an orchestrator. [5], The Thorns have had the highest average attendance in the league in each of their first seven seasons, and set a league attendance record of 25,218 at an August 11, 2019, match against the North Carolina Courage.[6][7]. Impressive awareness from Sheridan to keep an eye on the ball after it bounced around the box while Portland were attacking. How to watch live stream online: You can stream this match live on Paramount+. The Major League Soccer and MLS name and shield are registered trademarks of Major League Soccer, L.L.C. The moves were made for financial reasons, as the NWSL has a strict salary cap of $315,000 for each team and the Thorns could not compete with offers made by Lyon and Manchester City. 5:24 pm ET, at Portland is 2-1 all-time in the championship game, and won on both occasions when the game was not held in Portland (2013 at Western New York and 2017 vs. North Carolina in Orlando). [2], Thorns FC continued to play and train in Providence Park, their home since the team's inaugural season in 2013. Both teams have plenty of new faces and young talent to lead the group to a title. 7:04 pm ET, at 6:28 pm ET, at The team now holds the NWSL record for most games scoring four or more goals, accomplishing this feat 22 times. Not only was it a battle between two first-year NWSL head coaches, but also The first-ever NWSL semifinal led by two women head coaches as well with Thorns manager Rhian Wilkinson and Wave skipper Casey Stoney. [68] A number of Portland Thorns players also released a statement calling for Thorns general manager Gavin Wilkinson to be suspended. Who else but the one-two combination of Alex Morgan and Taylor Kornieck. 5:30 pm ET, at Portland need to turn their possession into attacks as the game goes on. Portland Thorns FC vs. Houston Dash - Football Match Summary - April 14, 2023 - ESPN ESPN (19 hours ago) Portland Thorns vs. Houston Dash: Live updates, how to watch (4/14/23) - OregonLive Behind the potent Sophia Smith leading the line, the Thorns have the depth at each level to compete for the clubs third NWSL Shield. [72], The US Soccer Federation commissioned a league-wide independent investigation into abusive behavior lead by Sally Yates. Remember the need for set plays? Raquel Rodrguez hit a stunner of an equalizer from a broken corner kick in the 20th minute, then the match turned into the Sophia Smith vs. Naomi Girma battle. Jerseys, scarves, hats and more. Apr 22. Ryan takes her elusive attacking talents to Gotham FC after starting in both of the Thorns playoff matchups in 2022. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Portland Thorns FC player and roster information. I think we dominated, but we were just missing that final piece, a little bit of our bite, a little bit of our identity. Enjoy tickets to all 2023 home matches plus the perks of a Thorns Annual Membership. Portland outshot the Dash 22-14, though Houston had six shots on frame compared to five for the Thorns. [38] A new NWSL attendance record of 19,123 was set at Providence Park on August 3 in a game between Portland and Houston, breaking the previous record of 17,619 set in the same stadium in 2013. Wilkinson had also played on the Canadian national team as a teammate of LeBlanc and longtime Thorns FC and Canadian team captain Christine Sinclair. Debuting the new secondary kit, Portland faced the Houston Dash in week 3 of the NWSL regular season, 14 days after mauling the Kansas City Current on the road. Two broken corners led to two goals and the Thorns did just enough. What a moment. [36], On December 8, 2021, the Thorns traded Simone Charley and Tyler Lussi to Angel City FC in exchange for $100,000 in allocation money, a 2022 NWSL Draft natural second-round pick, and immunity from Angel City in the expansion draft. Houston had a golden opportunity in the 80th minute on a giveaway from Sauerbrunn that led to a shot by Ebony Salmon, but Bixby saved and covered it. San Diego Wave starters: Sheridan, Riehl, Girma, Westphal, Van Edmond, McNabb, Briede, Korneick, Jakobsson, Shaw, Morgan, Reserves: Taylor, Doniak, Ali, Turnbow, Gyau, Pogarch, Shimmer, Altschuld, Telford, Suited up for the semis.Today's #WaveFC starting XI, presented by @Gatorade. Two of the best strikers in the world in the same city. [22] The team crest was designed by artist and Timbers Army member Brent Diskin. ET with Kate Abdo, Midge Purce and Jenny Chiu. Portland Thorns FC Summary Matches Squad Statistics Transfers Trophies Venue Info Official website Founded 2012 Address 1844 South West Morrison 97205 Portland, Oregon Country USA Phone +1. The Portland Thorns returned to league action at Providence Park on Friday night under clear skies and a beautiful sunset. Portland Thorns FC Club Fleece. 1M; Chris Wright; EA Sports. The Portland defense was able to extinguish the attack. Established in 2012, the team began play in 2013 in the then-eight-team National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), which receives support from the United States Soccer Federation (USSF). The Portland Thorns head on the road to Gotham FC for their final game of the regular season. The leagues most prestigious club was just one point away from securing their third straight Shield. 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