Some Thoughts on Endings
Jaiden gives you her thoughts on the end of the Thorns’ season.
That’s How it Goes in Soccer, Sometimes
The Thorns’ 2021 season ended with a whimper on Sunday with a 2–0 loss to an organized Chicago team.
A Little Worse for Wear, the Thorns Are Finally over the Finish Line
Notes on the Thorns’ 0–0 season-ending draw with the Courage.
Still a Top Pro, Angela Salem Works Toward a Coaching License
Like a number of other NWSL players, the Thorns’ stalwart No.6 is working toward a USSF B License—to complement her master’s in counseling.
Asprilla Bicycle Steals Show as Timbers Beat San Jose
An all-around solid showing from the Timbers punctuated by a once-in-a-lifetime goal.
Timbers Fall Limply in Colorado
A breakdown of the Timbers’ soft performance in Colorado.
Horan honored for 100th cap, Smith stands out in the USWNT’s 0-0 draw against Korea Republic
Smith, Horan standout in the USWNT’s scoreless draw against the Korea Republic.
Takeaways: Thorns 1, Dash 0
The Thorns clinched their second-ever Supporters Shield in a convincing win over the Dash.
Takeaways: Thorns 0, Kansas City 0
Unpacking the Thorns’ surreal 0–0 draw in Kansas City, and the events surrounding it.
Notes on a Loss
“With that type of heaviness comes the realization that things need to change.”