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Shelby Hogan has 6 saves as Portland Thorns settle for scoreless draw
Sophia Smith appeared to score in the 21st minute for the Thorns, but she was ruled offside.
Green is Gold charity match brings together Timbers and Thorns with zaniness, brilliance
The two clubs play a mixed match to raise awareness and money for nonprofits The Nature Conservancy and Keep Oregon Green.
Soccer Made in Portland podcast: Timbers in a groove, Thorns get lost in the Current
The Portland Timbers’ turnaround is rolling along, thanks in large part to improved defense and MVP-caliber play from Evander. That and more on this week's Soccer Made in Portland.
Portland Timbers, Thorns’ ‘Green is Gold’ charity match kicks off Wednesday night
Current and former players of the Timbers and Thorns will play a special match to benefit nonprofit organizations Wednesday night at Providence Park. The match is free
Portland Thorns’ Sophia Smith, Sam Coffey named to the U.S. Women’s National Team roster for 2024 Olympics
Smith, who is tied for league lead in goals, will be competing in her first Olympics.
Portland Thorns drubbed at home by Kansas City Current
Sophia Smith’s goal in the 73rd minute is one of the few highlights for the Thorns on Sunday afternoon at Providence Park.
Bill Oram: Sophia Smith is the NWSL’s best player. Why did the league try so hard to keep her off the field?
Smith, the Thorns' star and the league's leading scorer, was at risk of missing a second game in a row due to a suspension for some playful gamesmanship. What was the NWSL thinking?
Soccer Made in Portland podcast: Wedding planning, red cards, improved defense
The Portland Thorns picked up a pair of clean sheets in a row, and are navigating some red card drama in the process. And the Timbers — four games unbeaten — are back after a break following their 0-0 draw at St. Louis.
Portland Thorns’ appeal of Sophia Smith’s red card gets very weird
An Independent Review Panel, determining the appeal was "frivolous," initially doubled Portland Thorns forward's original one-game suspension to two games and increased her fine.
Shorthanded Portland Thorns earn draw on the road against Seattle Reign
Sunday was the 40th matchup between NWSL rivals Portland and Seattle.
Review: ‘The Price She Pays’ offers solutions to mental health ‘crisis’ in women’s sports
A new book authored by a former University of Oregon track and field athlete, in collaboration with a UO professor and freelance journalist, examines the mental health challenges in women’s sports, from the youth level up to the pros.
Portland Timbers, Thorns FC reveal rosters for Green is Gold Charity Match
See which players are on Team Green and which are on Team Gold.