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NWSL's Portland Thorns part ways with coach Rob Gale

The Portland Thorns have agreed to part ways with coach Rob Gale, the National Women’s Soccer League team announced

NOVEMBER 26 • Associated Press

Lavelle's goal leads Gotham over Spirit 1-0 for NWSL championship

Rose Lavelle scored in the 80th minute and Gotham FC beat the Washington Spirit 1-0 to win their second National Women’s Soccer League championship

NOVEMBER 23 • Associated Press

Kansas City's Temwa Chawinga wins 2nd straight NWSL MVP award

Kansas City Current forward Temwa Chawinga won the National Women’s Soccer League's Most Valuable Player Award for the second straight year Wednesday after leading the league’s top...

NOVEMBER 20 • Associated Press

Naomi Girma returns for year's final USWNT matches against Italy

Defender Naomi Girma has been named to the United States roster for a pair of upcoming matches against Italy after returning from a calf injury

NOVEMBER 19 • Associated Press

Naomi Girma Returns to U.S. Women's Team Roster For Final Camp of 2025

Naomi Girma returns to the USWNT roster after battling injuries throughout the year.

NOVEMBER 19 • FOX SPORTS

Shaw scores in Gotham's 1-0 win over Pride to reach NWSL championship

Jaedyn Shaw scored with practically the last kick of the game and Gotham beat the Orlando Pride 1-0 on Sunday to advance to the National Women’s Soccer League championship game

NOVEMBER 16 • Associated Press

Spirit shut out Thorns, return to NWSL final Grift Monday and Croix Bethune scored goals and the Washington Spirit are headed back to the NWSL championship after defeating the Portland...

NOVEMBER 15 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Monday and Bethune score in Spirit's 2-0 win over Thorns to reach NWSL championship

Gift Monday and Croix Bethune scored to help the Washington Spirit beat the Portland Thorns 2-0 to advance to the National Women’s Soccer League championship game

NOVEMBER 15 • Associated Press

Is Trinity Rodman Playing Tonight? Washington Spirit vs Portland Thorns Lineups, Live Streaming, How & Where to Watch The first NWSL semifinal is between Washington Spirit and the Portland Thorns.

NOVEMBER 15 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Reilyn Turner lifts Thorns into semis with 1-0 win over Wave Reilyn Turner scored in the fourth minute of extra time to lead the host Portland Thorns to a 1-0 victory over the San Diego Wave in the qua...

NOVEMBER 9 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Turner scores, Thorns beat Wave 1-0 after extra time, advance to playoff semifinals

Reilyn Turner scored the lone goal in the 94th minute and helped the Portland Thorns to a 1-0 extra time victory over the San Diego Wave in the quarterfinals of the National Women’...

NOVEMBER 9 • Associated Press

Kingsbury saves two shots in shootout, Spirit beats Racing to advance to playoff semifinals

Aubrey Kingsbury saved two shots in a penalty shootout and the Washington Spirit overcame Racing Louisville in the quarterfinals of the National Women’s Soccer League playoffs on S...

NOVEMBER 8 • Associated Press

Olivia Moultrie signs extension with the NWSL's Portland Thorns through 2029

The Portland Thorns have signed midfielder Olivia Moultrie to a contract extension that will keep her with the National Women’s Soccer League team through 2029

NOVEMBER 4 • Associated Press

The Seattle Reign will visit the Orlando Pride on Friday to kick off the NWSL playoffs

The National Women’s Soccer League has announced its schedule for this weekend’s playoffs, kicking off with the Seattle Reign’s quarterfinal match at the Orlando Pride on Friday ni...

NOVEMBER 3 • Associated Press

Kansas City Current close out record-setting season with 2-1 win over San Diego Wave

The Kansas City Current closed out their record-breaking regular season with a 2-1 home win over the San Diego Wave on Sunday and the team now heads into the National Women’s Socce...

NOVEMBER 3 • Associated Press

'We're unstoppable': How Portland Thorns' young stars are defying expectations in 2025 In a year of major transition that initially seemed like it may be the start of a rebuilding, the Thorns rode a young roster to a league-rec...

OCTOBER 29 • OREGONLIVE.COM

Angel City falls to Portland in Christen Press' and Ali Riley's final home game Olivia Moultrie scored both goals in the Portland Thorns' victory over Angel City.

OCTOBER 20 • LATIMES.COM

Olivia Moultrie scores twice, Portland beats Angel City to earn postseason bid Olivia Moultrie scored in each half and the visiting Portland Thorns clinched a playoff berth with a 2-0 victory over Angel City Sunday afte...

OCTOBER 20 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Gotham clinches NWL playoff spot after 2-2 tie with Racing Louisville

Rose Lavelle scored the tying goal in the 85th minute and Gotham FC had a 2-2 draw with Racing Louisville in the National Women’s Soccer League

OCTOBER 19 • Associated Press

Angel City forward Christen Press announces her retirement from soccer

Angel City forward Christen Press has announced her retirement from professional soccer following the National Women’s Soccer League season

OCTOBER 15 • Associated Press

Olivia Moultrie's first brace carries Thorns past Bay FC Olivia Moultrie recorded her first NWSL brace with two second-half goals as the Portland Thorns rallied for a 2-1 victory over visiting Bay...

OCTOBER 5 • THESTATE.COM

Sears scores twice in vital 3-1 win for Racing against Courage

Emma Sears scored two goals and Racing Louisville defeated the North Carolina Courage 3-1 on Saturday night in the National Women’s Soccer League

OCTOBER 5 • Associated Press