Mackenzie Arnold (18) of Portland Thorns FC reacts during the NWSL match between the Thorns and North Carolina Courage at ...

The Thorns started one player who was a regular defender in 2024 in Reyna Reyes. In her third year with Portland, Reyes is the longest-tenured fixture on the Thorns’ backline, at the age of 24.

Ludmila was taken down by Portland’s Reyna Reyes in the Thorns’ penalty area, making it easy for referee Elton Garcia to make the decision to point to the spot. After a momentary delay due to ...

Revenge is on the cards when reigning NWSL champions NJ/NY Gotham FC hosts the Portland Thorns in the ... Kelli Hubly sometimes preferred. LB: Reyna Reyes—Missed the final game of the regular ...