Portland Thorns

Portland’s professional soccer teams now have a new chief executive officer, the Timbers announced Wednesday. Heather Davis has been appointed after a roughly three-month search.

Forward Sophia Smith has been named the U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year after leading the national team with 11 goals and starting in a team-high 17 matches.

The owner of the Portland Thorns has announced he is putting the club up for sale, the latest fallout from an investigation into misconduct in the National Women’s Soccer League.

Canada soccer star Christine Sinclair talks about her life and the state of women’s soccer in “Playing the Long Game.”

A big piece of news was revealed at the Tuesday night stadium rally: Star forward Christine Sinclair will play another season, her 11th, with the Thorns next year.

One of the NWSL's most accomplished teams — The Portland Thorns — is taking on the Kansas City Current, an expansion squad that joined the league just last year.

The owner of Portland’s two professional soccer teams exited his role as chief executive officer in a statement released Tuesday morning.

According to a statement from the teams, President of Soccer Gavin Wilkinson and President of Business Mike Golub "have been relieved" of their duties with both clubs as of Wednesday.

Team owner Merritt Paulson and other top officials are stepping away from Thorns-related decisions. A leading supporter group wants top executives gone.

Portland Thorns midfielder Lindsey Horan has been loaned to French club Lyon through the summer of 2023.