TACOMA, Wash. – Portland Thorns FC conceded a goal in the second half and were unable to find an equalizer, falling 1-0 to Reign FC at Cheney Stadium on Wednesday night. Thorns FC return home to play host to the North Carolina Courage, opening up a stretch of three consecutive home games on Sunday, Aug. 11.
Key plays
Tobin Heath nearly gave Portland the lead in the 38th minute of the match. Heath created a counter-attack for Thorns FC, intercepting a pass by Reign FC’s Theresa Nielsen.