2026 Portland Thorns FC season
| 2026 season | ||
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| Owner | RAJ Sports | |
| General manager | Jeff Agoos | |
| Head coach | Sarah Lowdon (interim) | |
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The 2026 Portland Thorns FC season is the team's fourteenth season as a professional women's soccer team. Thorns FC play in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), the top tier of women's soccer in the United States.
Team
Squad
- As of January 29, 2026.[1]
| No. | Nat. | Name | Date of birth (age) | Since | Previous team | Notes[a] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||
| 1 | 
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Bella Bixby | November 20, 1995 | 2018 | Oregon State
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Mackenzie Arnold (c) | February 25, 1994 | 2024 |  West Ham United
|
INTL |
| 35 |
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Morgan Messner | February 17, 2000 | 2025 | San Diego Wave
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| Defenders | ||||||
| 2 | 
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Reyna Reyes | February 16, 2001 | 2024 | Alabama Crimson Tide
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| 4 |
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Carolyn Calzada | March 6, 2003 | 2026 | Notre Dame
|
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| 5 | 
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Isabella Obaze | October 30, 2002 | 2024 |  FC Rosengård
|
INTL |
| 16 |
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Sam Hiatt | January 6, 1998 | 2025 | Gotham FC
|
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| 23 | 
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Marie Müller | July 25, 2000 | 2024 | SC Freiburg
|
INTL |
| 24 |
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Jayden Perry | February 20, 2001 | 2025 | UCLA Bruins
|
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| 25 |
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M.A. Vignola | February 11, 1998 | 2025 | Angel City
|
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| 29 |
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Mallie McKenzie | November 13, 2000 | 2024 | Georgia Bulldogs
|
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| Midfielders | ||||||
| 13 |
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Olivia Moultrie | September 17, 2005 | 2021 | Portland Thorns Academy | |
| 15 |
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Shae Harvey | March 5, 2005 | 2025 | Stanford
|
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Jessie Fleming | March 11, 1998 | 2024 | Chelsea
|
INTL |
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Cassandra Bogere | June 25, 2005 | 2026 | SK Brann
|
INTL | |
| Forwards | ||||||
| 7 |
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Caiya Hanks | September 26, 2004 | 2025 | Wake Forest
|
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| 9 |
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Sophia Wilson | August 10, 2000 | 2020 | Stanford
|
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| 10 | 
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Deyna Castellanos | April 18, 1999 | 2025 | Bay FC
|
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| 11 |
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Maddie Padelski | September 29, 2007 | 2026 | Alabama Crimson Tide
|
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| 19 |
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Pietra Tordin | March 30, 2004 | 2025 | Princeton Tigers
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| 22 |
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Morgan Weaver | October 18, 1997 | 2020 | Washington State
|
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| 26 |
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Mimi Alidou | April 28, 1995 | 2025 | .svg.png){kind=small} Benfica
|
INTL |
| 27 | 
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Julie Dufour | May 29, 2001 | 2025 | Angel City
|
INTL
|
| 66 |
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Reilyn Turner | October 18, 2002 | 2024 | Racing Louisville
|
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| 77 |
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Alexa Spaanstra | February 1, 2000 | 2024 | Kansas City Current
|
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| 88 | 
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Valerin Loboa | July 3, 2007 | 2025 | Deportivo Cali
|
INTL |
- ^ denotes a season-ending injury.
Pre-season
Coachella Valley Invitational
| February 15 | Angel City | v | Portland Thorns | Indio, California |
| 1:00 pm PT | Stadium: Empire Polo Club |
| February 21 | Houston Dash | v | Portland Thorns | Indio, California |
| 10:30 am PT | Stadium: Empire Polo Club |
Friendly
| March 6 | Portland Thorns | v | Monterrey | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:00 pm PT | Stadium: Providence Park |
Mid-season
Friendly
| June 27 | Portland Thorns | v | TBD | Portland, Oregon |
| 2:00 pm PDT | Stadium: Providence Park |
Competitions
Win Draw Loss
Regular season
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | North Carolina Courage | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Orlando Pride | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Portland Thorns FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Racing Louisville FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | San Diego Wave FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First match(es) will be played: March 13, 2026. Source: NWSL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total goal difference; 3) total wins; 4) total goals scored; 5) head-to-head points; 6) head-to-head goal goals scored; 7) fewest disciplinary points; 8) coin toss (if 2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (if ≥3 clubs tied).
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total goal difference; 3) total wins; 4) total goals scored; 5) head-to-head points; 6) head-to-head goal goals scored; 7) fewest disciplinary points; 8) coin toss (if 2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (if ≥3 clubs tied).
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: March 13, 2025.
Source: NWSLsoccer.com
Results by matchday
Updated to match(es) played on March 13, 2026. Source: NWSLsoccer.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Matches
| March 13 1 | Washington Spirit | v | Portland Thorns | Washington D.C. |
| 8:00 pm EDT | Report | Stadium: Audi Field |
| March 20 2 | Portland Thorns | v | Seattle Reign | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:00 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| March 25 3 | San Diego Wave | v | Portland Thorns | San Diego, California |
| 7:00 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Snapdragon Stadium |
| March 28 4 | Portland Thorns | v | Kansas City Current | Portland, Oregon |
| 1:00 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| April 4 5 | North Carolina Courage | v | Portland Thorns | Cary, North Carolina |
| 6:30 pm EDT | Report | Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park |
| April 26 6 | Angel City | v | Portland Thorns | Los Angeles, California |
| 3:00 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: BMO Stadium |
| April 29 7 | Portland Thorns | v | San Diego Wave | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:00 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| May 3 8 | Chicago Stars | v | Portland Thorns | Evanston, Illinois |
| 12:00 pm CDT | Report | Stadium: Martin Stadium |
| May 8 9 | Racing Louisville | v | Portland Thorns | Louisville, Kentucky |
| 6:30 pm EDT | Report | Stadium: Lynn Family Stadium |
| May 17 10 | Portland Thorns | v | Angel City | Portland, Oregon |
| 3:00 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| May 20 11 | Portland Thorns | v | Bay FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:00 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| May 24 12 | Kansas City Current | v | Portland Thorns | Kansas City, Missouri |
| 12:00 pm CDT | Report | Stadium: CPKC Stadium |
| May 30 13 | Portland Thorns | v | Utah Royals | Portland, Oregon |
| 1:00 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| July 5 14 | Portland Thorns | v | Racing Louisville | Portland, Oregon |
| 4:00 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| July 12 15 | Seattle Reign | v | Portland Thorns | Seattle, Washington |
| 1:00 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Lumen Field |
| July 18 16 | Denver Summit | v | Portland Thorns | Centennial, Colorado |
| 12:00 pm MDT | Report | Stadium: Centennial Stadium |
| July 24 17 | Portland Thorns | v | Gotham FC | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:00 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| August 2 18 | Utah Royals | v | Portland Thorns | Sandy, Utah |
| 5:00 pm MDT | Report | Stadium: America First Field |
| August 9 19 | Boston Legacy | v | Portland Thorns | Pawtucket, Rhode Island |
| 4:00 pm EDT | Report | Stadium: Centreville Bank Stadium |
| August 15 20 | Portland Thorns | v | Orlando Pride | Portland, Oregon |
| 5:45 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| August 22 21 | Portland Thorns | v | Denver Summit | Portland, Oregon |
| 5:45 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| August 28 22 | Gotham FC | v | Portland Thorns | Harrison, New Jersey |
| 8:00 pm EDT | Report | Stadium: Sports Illustrated Stadium |
| September 6 23 | Portland Thorns | v | Washington Spirit | Portland, Oregon |
| 1:00 pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| September 13 24 | Portland Thorns | v | Chicago Stars | Portland, Oregon |
| 4:00 pm PDT | Stadium: Providence Park |
| September 19 25 | Orlando Pride | v | Portland Thorns | |
| 4:00 pm EDT |
| September 26 26 | Portland Thorns | v | Houston Dash | Portland, Oregon |
| 5:45 pm PDT | Stadium: Providence Park |
| October 3 27 | Portland Thorns | v | Boston Legacy | Portland, Oregon |
| 5:45 pm PDT | Stadium: Providence Park |
| October 18 28 | Bay FC | v | Portland Thorns | San Jose, California |
| 2:00 pm PDT | Stadium: PayPal Park |
| October 23 29 | Portland Thorns | v | North Carolina Courage | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:00 pm PDT | Stadium: Providence Park |
| November 1 30 | Houston Dash | v | Portland Thorns | Houston, Texas |
| 4:00 pm CDT | Stadium: Shell Energy Stadium |
Statistics
Statistics as of March 13, 2026.
Appearances
| No | Pos | Nat | Player | NWSL Regular Season | NWSL Playoffs | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||
| 1 | GK |
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Bella Bixby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 18 | GK |
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Mackenzie Arnold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 35 | GK |
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Morgan Messner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Defenders | |||||||||||
| 2 | DF |
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Reyna Reyes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | DF |
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Carolyn Calzada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | DF |
|
Isabella Obaze | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 16 | DF |
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Sam Hiatt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | DF |
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Marie Müller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 24 | DF |
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Jayden Perry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 25 | DF |
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M.A. Vignola | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 29 | DF |
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Mallie McKenzie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||
| 13 | MF |
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Olivia Moultrie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 15 | MF |
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Shae Harvey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | MF |
|
Jessie Fleming | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Forwards | |||||||||||
| 9 | FW |
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Sophia Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | FW |
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Deyna Castellanos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | FW |
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Maddie Padelski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 19 | FW |
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Pietra Tordin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 22 | FW |
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Morgan Weaver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 26 | FW |
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Mimi Alidou | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 66 | FW |
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Reilyn Turner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 77 | FW |
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Alexa Spaanstra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 88 | FW |
|
Valerin Loboa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Other players (departed during season, out on loan, season-ending injury etc.) | |||||||||||
| 7 | FW |
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Caiya Hanks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 27 | FW |
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Julie Dufour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 34 | DF | 
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Daiane | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Shutouts
| Rank | No. | Nat. | Name | NWSL | Playoffs | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |
|
Bella Bixby | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 |
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Mackenzie Arnold | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 35 |
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Morgan Messner | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Transactions
Contract extensions
| Date | Player | Pos. | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 17, 2025 | Sophia Wilson
|
FW
|
Mutual offer for 2026 season agreed upon and triggered. | [2] |
Transfers in
| Date | Player | Pos. | Previous club | Fee/notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 29, 2025 | Shae Harvey
|
MF
|
Stanford
|
Signed a three-year contract through the 2028 season. | [3] |
| January 8, 2026 | Maddie Padelski
|
FW
|
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
Signed a two-year contract through the 2027 season. | [4] |
| January 22, 2026 | Carolyn Calzada
|
DF
|
Notre Dame
|
Signed a two-year contract with a 2028 season mutual option. | [5] |
| January 29, 2026 | Cassandra Bogere
|
MF
|
SK Brann
|
Signed a three-year contract with a 2029 season mutual option for an undisclosed transfer fee. | [6] |
Transfers out
| Date | Player | Pos. | Destination club | Fee/notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1, 2025 | Olivia Wade-Katoa
|
MF
|
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Out of contract. | [7] |
 Nicole Payne
|
DF
|
Orlando Pride
| |||
| Naomi Powell
|
MF
|
| |||
| Kaitlyn Torpey
|
DF
|
Newcastle United
| |||
| January 14, 2026 | Sam Coffey
|
MF
|
Manchester City
|
Traded in exchange for an undisclosed transfer fee. | [8] |
Loans out
| Date | Player | Pos. | To club | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 9, 2026 | Daiane
|
DF
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Monterrey
|
Short-term loan through July 16, 2026. | [9] |
Injury listings
| Date | Player | Pos. | List | Injury | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 20, 2025 | Caiya Hanks
|
FW
|
Season-ending injury | Sustained a left knee anterior cruciate ligament tear during a game against Washington Spirit on June 15, 2025. | [10] |
| September 25, 2025 | Julie Dufour
|
FW
|
Season-ending injury | Left knee anterior cruciate ligament sustained during a match against San Diego Wave on September 20, 2025. | [11] |
| January 31, 2026 | Bella Bixby
|
GK
|
Season-ending injury | Sustained a left knee anterior cruciate ligament during pre-season training. | [12] |
References
- ^ "Roster". Portland Thorns FC. Retrieved March 27, 2025.
- ^ "Portland Thorns Forward Sophia Wilson Returns to Rose City for 2026 Season". Portland Thorns. December 17, 2025. Retrieved January 12, 2026.
- ^ "Portland Thorns Sign Stanford University Midfielder Shae Harvey". Portland Thorns. December 29, 2025. Retrieved January 12, 2026.
- ^ "Portland Thorns Sign University of Alabama Forward Maddie Padelski". Portland Thorns. January 8, 2026. Retrieved January 12, 2026.
- ^ "Portland Thorns Sign Defender Carolyn Calzada". Portland Thorns. January 22, 2026. Retrieved January 22, 2026.
- ^ "Portland Thorns Sign Norwegian Youth International Cassandra Bogere". Portland Thorns. January 29, 2026. Retrieved January 30, 2026.
- ^ "Portland Thorns Announce End-of-Season Roster Updates". Portland Thorns. December 1, 2025. Retrieved January 12, 2026.
- ^ "Portland Thorns Complete Transfer of Sam Coffey to Manchester City". Portland Thorns. January 14, 2026. Retrieved January 14, 2026.
- ^ "Daiane Loaned to C.F. Monterrey Femenil". Portland Thorns. January 9, 2026. Retrieved January 12, 2026.
- ^ "An Update on Caiya Hanks". Portland Thorns. June 20, 2025. Retrieved September 30, 2025.
- ^ "Portland Thorns Forward Julie Dufour Placed on SEI List". Portland Thorns. September 25, 2025. Retrieved September 30, 2025.
- ^ "Portland Thorns Goalkeeper Bella Bixby Out for the 2026 Season". Portland Thorns. January 31, 2026. Retrieved January 31, 2026.