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Boston Legacy fell 4-3 to Portland Thorns, surrendering a season‑high four goals after an early three‑goal blitz by Pietra Tordin. The defeat drops the team to 12th in the league as they gear up for a crucial match against Racing Louisville.
The Portland Thorns secured a 4‑3 win over Boston Legacy in their inaugural NWSL match, highlighted by forward Pietra Tordin’s historic hat trick and a red‑card incident involving coach Robert Vilahamn.
A breakout performance saw Pietra Tordin become the youngest Portland Thorns player to register a career hat trick, blending flair with focus in a high‑scoring clash with Boston Legacy.
A dramatic opening night in the National Women’s Soccer League saw the Portland Thorns rally behind a young star’s first career hat trick, survive a late Boston surge, and secure a 4‑3 win at a Rhode Island stadium. The match also featured a coach’s dismissal and several other tightly contested games.
A weekend of NWSL action saw Bay FC held to a scoreless stalemate, Portland Thorns explode with a historic hat trick, and Angel City snatch a late equalizer.
San Diego Wave broke Washington Spirit’s 13‑match unbeaten run with a 1‑0 win, while Utah Royals routed Portland Thorns 5‑1 and Boston Legacy settled for a 1‑1 draw with Denver Summit.
The Portland Thorns have extended midfielder Jessie Fleming's contract through 2028, cementing a key player whose contributions span club and country.
Sam Kerr found the net for Gotham FC, but teammate Emily Sonnett’s left‑knee injury in the same match has cast a shadow over both club and national team preparations.
A 2‑2 draw between Portland Thorns and NJ/NY Gotham FC saw early goals, a sending‑off, and a debut strike by Sam Kerr, reshaping the league standings.
A look at the weekend's decisive matches, standout performances, and notable incidents across the National Women's Soccer League.
Sam Kerr scored her first NWSL goal since returning, but a 73rd‑minute red card and a series of injury scares shaped a chaotic 2‑2 draw between Gotham FC and the Portland Thorns, while Orlando and Houston secured victories
During a NWSL clash in Portland, Gotham FC's Emily Sonnett suffered a left knee injury after minimal contact, was stretchered off, and received a heartfelt ovation from fans.
From June 1‑9, the U.S. U‑23 WNT will train in Brazil, face top club SC Corinthians, and showcase players poised for the senior squad and the 2027 World Cup