2024 season | |||
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Owner | RAJ Sports | ||
General manager | Karina LeBlanc | ||
Head coach (interim) | Rob Gale | ||
Stadium |
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NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup | Group stage | ||
CONCACAF W Champions Cup | Group stage | ||
The 2024 Portland Thorns FC season is the team's twelfth season as a professional women's soccer team. Thorns FC played in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), the top tier of women's soccer in the United States. The Thorns opened the NWSL season against the Kansas City Current playing in the first game at the Current's newly built CPKC Stadium. [1]
In addition to playing in the 2024 NWSL season, the Thorns also play in the inaugural 2024 NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup and 2024–25 CONCACAF W Champions Cup tournaments, [2] qualifying for the latter by finishing as runners-up for the 2023 NWSL Shield. [3]
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General manager President of Thorns FC operations | ![]() |
Head coach | ![]() |
Assistant coach | ![]() |
Assistant coach | ![]() |
Goalkeeper coach | Jordan Franken |
Medical | |
Assistant athletic trainer | Lauren Swords |
Director of scouting and recruiting Youth sporting director | Mike Smith |
Sports scientist | Ella Maliska |
Performance and wellness coach | Renee Pirkl |
No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name |
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0 | GK | ![]() | Emily Alvarado |
1 | GK | ![]() | Bella Bixby |
18 | GK | ![]() | Shelby Hogan |
26 | GK | ![]() | Kat Asman |
28 | GK | ![]() | Lauren Kozal |
2 | DF | ![]() | Reyna Reyes |
4 | DF | ![]() | Becky Sauerbrunn |
5 | DF | ![]() | Isabella Obaze |
11 | DF | ![]() | Nicole Payne |
20 | DF | ![]() | Kelli Hubly |
25 | DF | ![]() | Meghan Klingenberg |
39 | DF | ![]() | Meaghan Nally |
48 | DF | ![]() | Kayla Morrison |
8 | MF | ![]() | Hina Sugita |
13 | MF | ![]() | Olivia Moultrie |
17 | MF | ![]() | Sam Coffey |
21 | MF | ![]() | Jessie Fleming |
23 | MF | ![]() | Marie Müller |
27 | MF | ![]() | Marissa Sheva |
29 | MF | ![]() | Mallie McKenzie |
44 | MF | ![]() | Gabby Provenzano |
54 | MF | ![]() | Olivia Wade-Katoa |
9 | FW | ![]() | Sophia Smith |
12 | FW | ![]() | Christine Sinclair |
15 | FW | ![]() | Payton Linnehan |
16 | FW | ![]() | Janine Beckie |
19 | FW | ![]() | Ana Dias |
22 | FW | ![]() | Morgan Weaver |
24 | FW | ![]() | Izzy D'Aquila |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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3 | Washington Spirit | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 18 | +14 | 34 | Playoffs |
4 | NJ/NY Gotham FC | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 13 | +6 | 31 | |
5 | Portland Thorns FC | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 20 | +7 | 27 | |
6 | North Carolina Courage | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 25 | |
7 | Chicago Red Stars | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 23 |
March 16, 20241 | Kansas City Current | 5–4 | Portland Thorns FC | Kansas City, Missouri |
12:00 p.m. CDT |
| Report | Stadium: CPKC Stadium Attendance: 11,500* Referee: Alex Billeter |
March 242 | Portland Thorns FC | 0–1 | NJ/NY Gotham FC | Portland, Oregon |
7:00 pm ET | Report |
| Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 19,857 |
March 30, 20243 | Portland Thorns FC | 2–2 | Racing Louisville FC | Portland, Oregon |
7:30 PM EST | Report | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 16,688 Referee: Gerald Flores |
Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | POR | SEA | UTA | TIJ | |
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1 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | — | Jul 31 | — | Jul 21 | |
2 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | — | — | Jul 19 | Jul 28 | |
3 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | Jul 27 | — | — | Jul 31 | |
4 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
4 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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