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Thorns and Angel City play to 0-0 draw, Portland’s first scoreless match of the season

By PHUOC NGUYEN (Associated Press)
May 18, 2026 2:07 p.m.
FILE - Portland Thorns FC midfielder Jessie Fleming in action March 13, 2026, in Washington.

FILE - Portland Thorns FC midfielder Jessie Fleming in action March 13, 2026, in Washington.

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Angelina Anderson made one save for her second shutout and became the first goalkeeper to hold Portland scoreless this season as visiting Angel City played the Thorns to a 0-0 draw on Sunday.

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Mackenzie Arnold made three saves for Portland (6-2-2) in her fourth shutout of the year. Angel City (3-4-1) snapped a four-game skid.

Late in second-half stoppage time, Thorns midfielder Jessie Fleming sent a shot off the post.

Portland had two players leave the game with injuries: Isabella Obaze in the 67th minute and M.A. Vignola in the 74th.

The leading scorers for each team missed the game: Portland’s Olivia Moultrie (calf) and Angel City’s Sveindis Jonsdottir (foot).

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