PORTLAND, Ore. – Portland Thorns FC today announced their roster ahead of their opening match of the 2021 NWSL Challenge Cup presented by Secret Deodorant on April 9 at Providence Park against KC NWSL; kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. (Pacific) on Paramount+.
Thorns FC will then travel for a road match against the Chicago Red Stars on April 15; kickoff is set for 4:30 p.m. (Pacific) on Paramount+. Portland returns to Providence Park for its second home game of the Challenge Cup, squaring off against Cascadia rival OL Reign on April 21 at 7 p.