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Portland Thorns FC is an American professional soccer team based in Portland, Oregon, that competes in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Established in 2012, the team began play in 2013 in the then-eight-team NWSL, which received support from the United States Soccer Federation (USSF).
The final weeks of the 2009 WPS season produced over 100,000 viewers [19] for Fox Soccer Channel's showcase games. In total, the WPS average a 0.1 rating [20] for the 2009 season on Fox Soccer Channel, which was the same average that Major League Soccer had on that network. This translated 32,000 households on Fox Soccer Channel and 100,000 ...
In 2023, Netflix released a four-episode documentary series titled Under Pressure: The U.S. Women's World Cup Team which followed the team's progress at the 2023 Women's World Cup. [111] In 2005, HBO released a documentary called Dare to Dream: The Story of the U.S. Women's Soccer Team. [112]
With 10 minutes left in Sunday's NWSL game between NJ/NY Gotham and the Washington Spirit, McKenna "Mak" Whitham made U.S. soccer history. The 14-year-old who signed with Gotham last week just ...
Megan Anna Rapinoe (/ r ə ˈ p iː n oʊ / ⓘ; born July 5, 1985) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a winger.She spent most of her career playing for OL Reign [a] of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) and the United States national team.
The team played its first match at the Mundialito tournament on August 18, 1985, coached by Mike Ryan, in which they lost 1–0 to Italy.In March 2004, two of its stars, Mia Hamm (who retired later that year after a post-Olympic team tour of the US) and Michelle Akers (who had already retired), were the only two women and the only two Americans named to the FIFA 100, a list of the 125 greatest ...
A national women's soccer team had been selected in 1982, 1983, and 1984 but never played together. Club teams had represented the United States in international tournaments, with the Dallas Sting winning the first title for the United States at a FIFA-sanctioned world tournament in 1984. [5]
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