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Thorns FC Play Host to Orlando Pride in 2023 NWSL Home Opener Today at 2 p.m. (Pacific)

March 26, 2023 - National Women's Soccer League (NWSL)
Portland Thorns FC News Release


Portland Thorns FC play host to the Orlando Pride in their 2023 NWSL home opener today at Providence Park; kickoff is set for 2 p.m. (Pacific) with a local television broadcast on FOX 12 PLUS and streaming available on Paramount+. Following the match, media can join the postgame press conference with head coach Mike Norris and select players at approximately 4:15 p.m. (Pacific). To join virtually, click here.

Thorns FC are in search of their 100th win as a club today. They would become the first team in league history to reach this milestone with a victory. Portland and Orlando will open the regular season against each other for the fourth time in 2023. Thorns FC also hosted the Pride for their home opener in 2016 and 2017, while playing on the road in their opening match of the 2019 season against Orlando. This is the most common season opening pairing in NWSL history. Portland is 11-2-2 all-time against the Pride with a record of 6-1-0 in regular season matches at Providence Park.




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