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The Portland Thorns FC are a women's soccer team. Based in Portland, Oregon, they are a member of the National Women's Soccer League.

Portland Thorns Transfer Mimi Alidou to Montreal Roses

July 8, 2026 - PORTLAND, Ore. - The Portland Thorns announced today that forward Mimi Alidou has been transferred for an undisclosed fee to the Montreal Roses of the Canadian Northern Super League. Alidou arrived in Portland during the 2025 NWSL season, helping the Thorns in their path to a third-place league finish. She also made appearances against Tigres UANL and Club América in the 2024/25 Concacaf W Champions Cup Finals. In total, the Canadian international combined for one goal and three assists in 12 starts and 32 appearance... Full Story

Portland Thorns Sign Dutch International Nina Nijstad

July 7, 2026 - PORTLAND, Ore. - The Portland Thorns announced today that Dutch international midfielder Nina Nijstad has signed with the Club through 2029 following a transfer from PSV Eindhoven Vrouwen for an undisclosed fee, pending her P-1 visa and international transfer clearance. "Nina is an exciting young prospect that we monitored over several months and we are excited to welcome her to Portland as we continue our work to build a team that will fight for an NWSL Championship," President and General Manager of Soccer Operations Je... Full Story

Portland Thorns Dominate in 4-0 Win against Racing Louisville FC

July 5, 2026 - PORTLAND, Ore. - In their return to NWSL action, the Portland Thorns showcased their offensive dominance in a 4-0 win against Racing Louisville FC on Sunday afternoon at Providence Park. Portland would face some early pressure from Louisville, including a free kick that hit the Thorns crossbar in the 8th minute. However, the Thorns would be the first to get on the scoreboard in the 13th minute when a free kick into the Louisville box found forward Pietra Tordin, who headed the ball up in the air to let defender Jayden P... Full Story

Portland Thorns Announce Midseason Roster Update

June 30, 2026 - PORTLAND, Ore. - The Portland Thorns announced today a midseason roster update ahead of the announcement of 2027 free agents from the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) tomorrow, Wednesday, July 1. Under the 2024 collective bargaining agreement between the NWSL and the NWSL Players Association (NWSLPA), free agents may negotiate new contracts with their current clubs or other teams. NWSL clubs have until December 31 to finalize new deals with current players. The Thorns are actively pursuing a contract extension for... Full Story

• Portland Thorns Transfer Mimi Alidou to Montreal Roses - July 8, 2026
  
• Portland Thorns Sign Dutch International Nina Nijstad - July 7, 2026
  
• Portland Thorns Dominate in 4-0 Win against Racing Louisville FC - July 5, 2026
  
• Portland Thorns Announce Midseason Roster Update - June 30, 2026
  
• Defender Sam Hiatt Signs Portland Thorns Contract Extension - June 30, 2026
  
• Portland Thorns Fall 3-4 to San Diego Wave in Midseason Friendly - June 28, 2026
  
• Defender Daiane Transferred to C.F. Monterrey Femenil - June 18, 2026
  
• Portland Thorns Exercise Marie Müller's 2027 Club Option - June 16, 2026
  
• Portland Thorns Extend Renee Lyles, Jennie Immethun - June 9, 2026
  
• Portland Thorns Announce San Diego Wave as June 28 Friendly Opponent at Providence Park, Presented by Alaska Airlines - May 26, 2026
  
• MATCH RECAP: Portland Thorns Fall 3-1 against KC Current at CPKC Stadium - May 24, 2026
  
• Portland Thorns Back on Top with 2-0 Win vs Bay FC - May 21, 2026
  
• Portland Thorns and Goalkeeper Mackenzie Arnold Exercise 2027 Mutual Option - May 12, 2026
  
• Goalkeeper Morgan Messner Signs Portland Thorns Contract Extension - May 5, 2026
  
• Portland Thorns Announce Bank of America as Partner to Expand Community Access to Soccer and Official Wealth Management Partner - May 5, 2026
  
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League: National Women's Soccer League
Home: Portland, Oregon
Class: Women's
Website: Portland Thorns FC site
Schedule: Full Portland Thorns FC Schedule
Statistics: Full Portland Thorns FC Statistics

Sat., Jul 18	L	Portland 1 at Denver 2	Final
Sun., Jul 12	L	Portland 0 at Seattle 2	Final
Sun., Jul 5	W	Louisville 0 at Portland 4	Final
Sat., May 30	T	Utah 2 at Portland 2	Final
Sun., May 24	L	Portland 1 at Kansas City 3	Final
Wed., May 20	W	Bay FC 0 at Portland 2	Final
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OurSports Central provides coverage of the following independent and minor league teams near the Portland Thorns FC:

• Hillsboro Hops (NWL) - Portland, Oregon
  
• Portland Cascade (AUSL) - Portland, Oregon
  
• Portland Fire (WNBA) - Portland, Oregon
  
• Portland Timbers (MLS) - Portland, Oregon
  
• Portland Timbers 2 (MLS NEXT Pro) - Portland, Oregon
  
• Portland Winterhawks (WHL) - Portland, Oregon
  
• Rip City Remix (G League) - Portland, Oregon
  

• Denver Summit FC opens Centennial Stadium with 2-1 statement win over Sophia Wilson and Portland Thorns - NWSL Colorado Springs Gazette (July 19)
  
• Means scores late goal and Denver welcomes Heaps in a 2-1 victory over Portland - NWSL New York Newsday (July 19)
  
• Denver Summit FC defeat the Portland Thorns FC 2-1 at LPS Centennial Stadium. - NWSL Boulder Daily Camera (July 19)
  
• PHOTOS: SUMMIT FC Take on Portland Thorns in First Match at Centennial Stadium - NWSL Colorado Springs Gazette (July 19)
  
• Lindsey Heaps crowns Denver Summit FC homecoming with 2-1 victory over Portland - NWSL Boulder Daily Camera (July 19)
  
• VIDEO: FULL HIGHLIGHTS: Denver Summit vs. Portland Thorns FC - NWSL YouTube (July 18)
  
• VIDEO: Colorado Native Sophia Wilson Scores from the Spot for Portland! #nwsl - NWSL YouTube (July 18)
  
• VIDEO: The Portland Wall #nwsl #soccer #football - NWSL YouTube (July 18)
  
• VIDEO: Lindsey Heaps on Taking on Portland Thorns for Her First Denver Match - NWSL YouTube (July 18)
  
• Forward Pietra Tordin signs contract extension with Portland Thorns - NWSL KPTV (July 17)
  
• Portland Thorns sign NWSL assists leader Pietra Tordin to three-year contract extension through 2029 - NWSL Yahoo Sports (July 17)
  
• Midfielder Jessie Fleming signs contract extension with Portland Thorns - NWSL KPTV (July 16)
  
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