2024 Portland Thorns FC season

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Portland Thorns FC
2024 season
OwnerRAJ Sports
General manager Karina LeBlanc
Head coach Rob Gale (interim
Apr 16–Jul 19,
permanent Jul 19–)
Mike Norris
(until Apr 16)
Stadium
League 6th
NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup Group stage
Playoffs Quarterfinals
CONCACAF W Champions Cup Semifinals
Top goalscorer Sophia Smith (12)
Highest home attendance23,212
(Nov 1 vs. LA)
Lowest home attendance16,688
(Mar 30 vs. LOU)
Average home league attendance18,725
Biggest winLeague: 4–0
(May 11 vs. SEA)
All competitions: 0–6
(Oct 15 at VAN, CONCACAF)
Biggest defeat1–4
(Jun 23 vs. KC)
←  2023
2025 →
All statistics correct as of November 10, 2024.
Week 4 starting lineup: Hogan, Obaze, Reyes, Sauerbrunn, Weaver, Beckie Sugita, Muller, Moultrie, Coffey, Smith NC Courage vs Portland Thorns (Apr 2024) 056.jpg

The 2024 Portland Thorns FC season was 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] and finished in sixth place to qualify for the playoffs, where they lost in the quarterfinals to third-seeded NJ/NY Gotham FC. [2]

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In addition to playing in the 2024 NWSL season, the Thorns also played in the inaugural 2024 NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup and 2024–25 CONCACAF W Champions Cup tournaments, [3] qualifying for the latter by finishing as runners-up for the 2023 NWSL Shield. [4]

Team

Staff

As of October 4, 2024. [5]
Technical
General manager
President of Thorns FC operations		Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Karina LeBlanc
Technical directorFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mike Norris
Head coachFlag of Zambia.svg Rob Gale
Assistant coachFlag of Lithuania.svg Vytautas Andriuškevičius
Assistant coachFlag of England.svg Sarah Lowdon
Assistant coachFlag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Stephen Hart
Goalkeeper coachFlag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Franken
Medical
Head athletic trainerMatt Hunter
Director of scouting and recruiting
Youth sporting director		Mike Smith
Sports scientistElla Maliska
Performance and wellness coachRenee Pirkl

Squad

As of November 2, 2024. [6]
No.Pos.Nat.Name
1 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Bella Bixby
18 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Shelby Hogan
26 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Kat Asman
30 GK Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Mackenzie Arnold
2 DF Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Reyna Reyes
4 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Becky Sauerbrunn
5 DF Flag of Denmark.svg  DEN Isabella Obaze
11 DF Flag of Nigeria.svg  NGA Nicole Payne
20 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Kelli Hubly
25 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Meghan Klingenberg
8 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Hina Sugita
13 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Olivia Moultrie
14 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Sophie Hirst
17 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Sam Coffey
21 MF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Jessie Fleming
23 MF Flag of Germany.svg  GER Marie Müller
27 MF Flag of Ireland.svg  IRL Marissa Sheva
29 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Mallie McKenzie
44 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Gabby Provenzano
54 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Olivia Wade-Katoa
9 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Sophia Smith
12 FW Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Christine Sinclair
15 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Payton Linnehan
22 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Morgan Weaver
24 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Izzy D'Aquila
66 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Reilyn Turner
77 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Alexa Spaanstra

On loan

No.Pos.Nat.NameDestination
28 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Lauren Kozal Tampa Bay Sun FC

Competitions

  Win  Draw  Loss

Regular season

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
4 Kansas City Current 2616735731+2655 Playoffs
5 North Carolina Courage 26123113428+639
6 Portland Thorns FC 26104123735+234
7 Bay FC 26111143141−1034
8 Chicago Red Stars 26102143138−732
Source: NWSL
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
26104123735 +2347152215 +73371520 −5

Last updated: November 2, 2024.
Source: NWSLsoccer.com

March 161 Kansas City Current 5–4 Portland Thorns FC Kansas City, Missouri
12:00 pm CT
 Report
Stadium: CPKC Stadium
Attendance: 11,500*
Referee: Alex Billeter
March 242 Portland Thorns FC 0–1 NJ/NY Gotham FC Portland, Oregon
4:00 pm PT Report
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 19,857
Referee: Ricardo Fierro
March 303 Portland Thorns FC 2–2 Racing Louisville FC Portland, Oregon
4:30 pm PT
 Report
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 16,688
Referee: Gerald Flores
April 134 North Carolina Courage 2–0 Portland Thorns FC Cary, North Carolina
8:00 pm ET
 Report
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 5,711
Referee: Matthew Thompson
April 205 Portland Thorns FC 4–1 Houston Dash Portland, Oregon
3:00 pm PT
 Report
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 17,580
Referee: Danielle Chesky
April 276 Chicago Red Stars 0–2 Portland Thorns FC Bridgeview, Illinois
6:00 pm CT
 Report
Stadium: SeatGeek Stadium
Attendance: 4,544
Referee: Thomas Snyder
May 17 Bay FC 2–3 Portland Thorns FC San Jose, California
7:00 pm PT
 Report
Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 10,611
Referee: Greg Dopka
May 48 Portland Thorns FC 2–1 Washington Spirit Portland, Oregon
7:00 pm PT
 Report
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 17,039
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic
May 119 Portland Thorns FC 4–0 Seattle Reign FC Portland, Oregon
7:00 pm PT
 Report
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 20,229
Referee: Abdou Ndiaye
May 1710 Houston Dash 0–2 Portland Thorns FC Houston, Texas
6:00 pm CT
 Report
Stadium: Shell Energy Stadium
Attendance: 5,726
Referee: Rebecca Pagan
May 2411 Orlando Pride 2–1 Portland Thorns FC Orlando, Florida
7:00 pm ET
 Report
Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium
Attendance: 9,226
Referee: Katja Koroleva
June 812 Portland Thorns FC 1–0 North Carolina Courage Portland, Oregon
7:00 pm PT
 Report
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 21,025
Referee: Danielle Chesky
June 1613 Seattle Reign FC 0–0 Portland Thorns FC Seattle
1:00 pm PT
 Report
Stadium: Lumen Field
Attendance: 9,052
Referee: Alyssa Nichols
June 2314 Portland Thorns FC 1–4 Kansas City Current Portland, Oregon
1:00 pm PT
 Report
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 20,024
Referee: Brandon Stevis
June 2915 Utah Royals 0–0 Portland Thorns FC Sandy, Utah
8:00 pm MT
 Report
Stadium: America First Field
Attendance: 8,677
Referee: Sergil Demlanchuk
July 516 Portland Thorns FC 1–0 San Diego Wave FC Portland, Oregon
7:00 pm PT
 Report
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 18,011
Referee: Alex Billeter
August 2417 NJ/NY Gotham FC 2–0 Portland Thorns FC Harrison, New Jersey
2:00 pm ET
 Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 10,640
Referee: Darren Bandy
August 3018 Portland Thorns FC 1–3 Bay FC Portland, Oregon
7:00 pm PT
 Report
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 18,018
Referee: Shawn Tehini
September 719 Washington Spirit 2–1 Portland Thorns FC Washington D.C.
9:30 am PT
 Report
Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 14,306
Referee: Greg Dopka
September 1320 Portland Thorns FC 0–1 Chicago Red Stars Portland, Oregon
7:00 pm PT
 Report
Box
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 17,120
Referee: Elton García
September 2321 Angel City FC 2–2 Portland Thorns FC Los Angeles, California
7:00 pm PT
 Report
Stadium: BMO Stadium
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Joshua Encarnación
September 2822 San Diego Wave FC 2–0 Portland Thorns FC San Diego, California
7:00 pm PT
 Report Stadium: Snapdragon Stadium
Referee: Elijio Arreguin
October 523 Portland Thorns FC 1–2 Utah Royals Portland, Oregon
4:00 pm PT
 Report
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 17,451
Referee: Rebecca Pagan
October 1124 Portland Thorns FC 2–0 Orlando Pride Portland, Oregon
7:00 pm PT
 Report
Box
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 17,174
Referee: JC Griggs
October 1925 Racing Louisville FC 1–0 Portland Thorns FC Louisville, Kentucky
7:30 PM ET
 Report
Stadium: Lynn Family Stadium
Attendance: 5,905
Referee: Calin Radosav
November 126 Portland Thorns FC 3–0 Angel City FC Portland, Oregon
7:00 pm PT
 Report
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 23,212
Referee: Brad Jensen

Playoffs

The Thorns finished the regular season in sixth place and qualified for the NWSL playoffs as the sixth seed of eight teams.

November 10, 2024 (2024-11-10)Quarterfinals NJ/NY Gotham FC 2–1 Portland Thorns FC Harrison, New Jersey
3:00 p.m. EST (UTC-7)
 Report
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 15,540
Referee: Danielle Chesky

NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup

Advancement in the tournament was achieved by the four teams with the most points across the five groups. This did not include any teams in this group.

PosTeam
PldWPWPLLGFGAGDPts UTA POR SEA TIJ
1 Flag of the United States.svg Utah Royals 3200194+56— 3–1 1–2 5–1
2 Flag of the United States.svg Portland Thorns FC 3200173+46 1–3 — 1–0 5–0
3 Flag of the United States.svg Seattle Reign FC 3100245−13 2–1 0–1 — 2–3
4 Flag of Mexico.svg Tijuana 31002412−83 1–5 0–5 3–2 —
Source: NWSL
Rules for classification: tiebreakers
July 21, 2024 (2024-07-21) Portland Thorns FC Flag of the United States.svg 5–0 Flag of Mexico.svg Tijuana Portland, United States
7:00 pm
 Report Stadium: Providence Park
Referee: Osvaldo Delgado-Landeros
July 27, 2024 (2024-07-27) Utah Royals Flag of the United States.svg 3–1 Flag of the United States.svg Portland Thorns FC Sandy
10:00 p.m.
 Report
Stadium: America First Field
Referee: Jamie Padilla
July 31, 2024 (2024-07-31) Portland Thorns FC Flag of the United States.svg 1–0 Flag of the United States.svg Seattle Reign FC Portland, United States
10:00 p.m. Linnehan Soccerball shade.svg40' Report Stadium: Providence Park
Referee: Corbyn May

2024–25 CONCACAF W Champions Cup

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification AME POR SDW WFC SFE
1 Flag of Mexico.svg América 4301143+119Advance to knockout stage ——— 7–0 5–0
2 Flag of the United States.svg Portland Thorns FC 4301135+89 3–1 ——— 2–1
3 Flag of the United States.svg San Diego Wave FC 430173+49 0–1 3–2 ———
4 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Whitecaps FC Girls Elite 4103216−143— 0–6 0–2 ——
5 Flag of Panama.svg Santa Fe 4004211−90—— 0–2 1–2 —
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Group stage

4 September 2024 (2024-09-04) Portland Thorns FC Flag of the United States.svg 3–1 Flag of Mexico.svg Club América Femenil Providence Park, Portland
19:00
 Report Guerrero Soccerball shade.svg53'Referee: Myriam Marcotte (Canada)
18 September 2024 (2024-09-18) San Diego Wave FC Flag of the United States.svg 3–2 Flag of the United States.svg Portland Thorns FC Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego
19:00
1 October 2024 (2024-10-01) Portland Thorns FC Flag of the United States.svg 2–1 Flag of Panama.svg Santa Fé FC Providence Park, Portland
19:30
15 October 2024 (2024-10-15) Whitecaps FC Girls Elite Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 0–6 Flag of the United States.svg Portland Thorns FC BC Place, Vancouver
TBD

Semifinals

22 May 2025 (2025-05-22) UANL Flag of Mexico.svg – Flag of the United States.svg Portland Thorns FC
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Transactions

2024 NWSL Draft

Draft picks are not automatically signed to the team roster. The 2024 NWSL Draft was held on January 12, 2024.

RPPlayerPos.CollegeStatusRef.
111 Flag of the United States.svg Payton Linnehan
FW
 Pennsylvania State University Signed to a two-year contract with a mutual option on March 1, 2024. [7] [8]
223 Flag of the United States.svg Olivia Wade-Katoa
MF
 Brigham Young University Signed to a two-year contract with a mutual option on March 5, 2024. [7] [9]
225 Flag of the United States.svg Kelsey Kaufusi
DF
 Utah State University Not signed. [7]
339 Flag of the United States.svg Kat Asman
GK
 Pennsylvania State University Signed to a one-year contract with a mutual option on March 6, 2024. [7] [10]
453 Flag of the United States.svg Katie Duong
MF
 Stanford University Not signed. [7]

Contract operations

DatePlayerPos.NotesRef.
January 17, 2024 Flag of the United States.svg Gabby Provenzano
MF
Re-signed to a one-year contract extension. [11]
January 18, 2024 Flag of the United States.svg Meghan Klingenberg
DF
Free agent re-signed to a one-year contract. [12]
January 22, 2024 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Christine Sinclair
FW
Free agent re-signed to a one-year contract. [13]
January 23, 2024 Flag of the United States.svg Becky Sauerbrunn
DF
Free agent re-signed to a one-year contract. [14]
February 13, 2024 Flag of the United States.svg Olivia Moultrie
MF
Re-signed to a three-year contract extension through 2026. [15]
September 12, 2024 Flag of the United States.svg Morgan Weaver
FW
Re-signed to a five-year contract extension through 2028. [16]

Loans in

DatePlayerPos.Previous clubFee/notesRef.
February 18, 2024 Flag of Nigeria.svg Nicole Payne
DF
 Flag of France.svg Paris Saint-Germain Loaned through the end of the season.

Permanently acquired on July 2, 2024.

 [17] [18]

Loans out

DatePlayerPos.Destination clubFee/notesRef.
September 5, 2024 Flag of the United States.svg Lauren Kozal
GK
 Flag of the United States.svg Tampa Bay Sun FC Loaned through the remainder of the NWSL season. [19]

Transfers in

DatePlayerPos.Previous clubFee/notesRef.
January 9, 2024 Flag of Denmark.svg Isabella Obaze
DF
 Flag of Sweden.svg FC Rosengård Acquired in exchange for an undisclosed fee and signed to a three-year contract with a mutual option. [20]
January 31, 2024 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jessie Fleming
MF
 Flag of England.svg Chelsea Acquired in exchange for an undisclosed fee and signed to a three-year contract. [21]
February 2, 2024 Flag of Germany.svg Marie Müller
DF
 Flag of Germany.svg SC Freiburg Acquired in exchange for an undisclosed fee and signed to a two-year contract with a mutual option. [22]
March 14, 2024 Flag of Ireland.svg Marissa Sheva
MF
 Flag of the United States.svg Washington Spirit Preseason trialist signed to a one-year contract with a mutual option. [23]
March 20, 2024 Flag of Portugal.svg Ana Dias
FW
 Flag of Russia.svg ZFK Zenit Signed to a one-year contract with a mutual option. [24]
March 21, 2024 Flag of the United States.svg Mallie McKenzie
MF
 Flag of the United States.svg Georgia Bulldogs Preseason trialist signed to a one-year contract with a mutual option. [25]
April 20, 2024 Flag of Mexico.svg Emily Alvarado
GK
 Flag of the United States.svg Houston Dash Traded in exchange for $35,000 in allocation money and a maximum of $50,000 in additional funding pending performance conditions met. [26]
July 2, 2024 Flag of Nigeria.svg Nicole Payne
DF
 Flag of France.svg Paris Saint-Germain Loanee acquired permanently in exchange for an undisclosed fee and signed to a two-year contract through 2025. [18]
July 10, 2024 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mackenzie Arnold
GK
 Flag of England.svg West Ham United Signed to a three-year contract through 2026 with a mutual option. [27]
July 18, 2024 Flag of the United States.svg Marissa DiGenova
DF
 Flag of the United States.svg Lancaster Inferno FC Signed as national team replacement players. [28]
Flag of the United States.svg Rebekah Valdez
FW
 Flag of the United States.svg Grand Canyon Antelopes
August 19, 2024 Flag of the United States.svg Alexa Spaanstra
FW
 Flag of the United States.svg Kansas City Current Traded in exchange for $25,000 in intra-league transfer funds and $15,000 in allocation money. [29]
August 21, 2024 Flag of the United States.svg Reilyn Turner
FW
 Flag of the United States.svg Racing Louisville FC Traded in exchange for Janine Beckie. [30]
September 2, 2024 Flag of the United States.svg Sophie Hirst
MF
 Flag of the United States.svg Houston Dash Traded in exchange for $25,000 in intra-league transfer funds and a conditional $10,000 in intra-league transfer funds. [31]

Transfers out

DatePlayerPos.Destination clubFee/notesRef.
January 23, 2024 Flag of Costa Rica.svg Rocky Rodríguez
MF
 Flag of the United States.svg Angel City FC Traded in exchange for $275,000 in allocation money and conditional fees. [32]
July 26, 2024 Flag of the United States.svg Meaghan Nally
DF
 Flag of Denmark.svg Odense Boldklub Q Mutual contract termination. [33]
August 15, 2024 Flag of Mexico.svg Emily Alvarado
GK
 Flag of Mexico.svg Club Tijuana Mutual contract termination. [34]
August 21, 2024 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Janine Beckie
FW
 Flag of the United States.svg Racing Louisville FC Traded in exchange for Reilyn Turner. [30]
August 26, 2024 Flag of Portugal.svg Ana Dias
FW
 Flag of Mexico.svg Tigres UANL Transferred in exchange for an undisclosed fee. [35]

Retirements

DatePlayerPos.Ref.
November 10, 2024 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Christine Sinclair
FW
 [36] [37]

Injury listings

DatePlayerPos.ListInjuryRef.
March 13, 2024 Flag of the United States.svg Gabby Provenzano
MF
Season-ending injuryLeft Achilles tear. [38]
May 9, 2024 Flag of the United States.svg Morgan Weaver
FW
45-day injuryRight knee injury sustained in match against Bay FC. [39]
October 11, 2024 Flag of the United States.svg Olivia Wade-Katoa
MF
Season-ending injuryRight knee injury sustained in match against Santa Fe F.C. [40]

Preseason trialists

Trialists are non-rostered invitees during preseason and are not automatically signed. The Thorns' initial preseason roster, which was released on January 24, 2024, did not feature any non-rostered invitees. [41] However, the club added three non-rostered invitees to their preseason roster on February 20, 2024. [42]

PlayerPos.Previous clubStatusRef.
Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Aylmer
MF
 Flag of the United States.svg Racing Louisville FC Not signed. [42]
Flag of the United States.svg Mallie McKenzie
MF
 Flag of the United States.svg Georgia Bulldogs Signed to a one-year contract with a mutual option on March 21, 2024. [42] [25]
Flag of Ireland.svg Marissa Sheva
FW
 Flag of the United States.svg Washington Spirit Signed to a one-year contract with a mutual option on March 14, 2024. [42] [23]

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