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The Thorns kicked off their 2014 season with the announcement of a new head coach, Paul Riley, formerly of the Long Island Fury of the Women's Premier Soccer League. [30] The Thorns broke the club's own NWSL attendance record with 19,123 attending an August 3 game between Portland and new expansion team Houston Dash at newly renamed Providence ...
Nadine Marejke Angerer (born 10 November 1978) is a German football coach and player who is the former goalkeeping player-coach for Portland Thorns of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). [2] [3] Angerer has played for Frauen-Bundesliga clubs Bayern Munich, Turbine Potsdam (with whom she won the 2005 UEFA Women's Cup) and FFC Frankfurt.
Portland Thorns FC won the league championship in 2017. Portland Thorns FC is an American professional women's soccer club which began play in the National Women's Soccer League's (NWSL) inaugural season in 2013. All Thorns players who have appeared for the team in an official competition or have been contracted to play for the team are listed ...
Robert Peter Tabo Gale (born 3 August 1977) is an English former professional footballer and coach. He serves as the head coach for Portland Thorns FC in the American National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). [1] [2] [3] As a player, Gale began his career in England with Fulham before taking a break to focus on his coaching qualifications.
Head coach Mark Parsons, who had served since 2016, left the team after the 2021 season to lead the Netherlands women's national football team. His hiring had been announced during the season in May. [75] [76] Thorns player Sophia Smith was named most valuable player of both the 2022 NWSL season and the 2022 NWSL championship finals.
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Christine Sinclair has played for the Portland Thorns since 2013, when the NWSL was first formed. ... and racked up 190 total goals — the most all-time in women's international soccer — and ...
In 2013, Riley was named head coach of the Portland Thorns in the newly formed top-division National Women's Soccer League. [13] After leading the team to a 16–17–11 record and one playoff appearance over two seasons, but finishing the 2015 season in sixth place, the Thorns declined to renew Riley's contract. [14]