Tag Archive | Portland Thorns FC

Times and Dates revealed for Spirit’s 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup matches

The Washington Spirit will begin play in the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup against Utah Royals FC on June 30 at Zions Bank Stadium in Herriman, UT. The Spirit were randomly selected as the two seed for the preliminary round of the tournament, while the Royals were selected as the four seed. The Spirit will also […]

Sky Blue FC Signs Forward Margaret “Midge” Purce

Forward Margaret “Midge” Purce and Sky Blue FC agreed to a one-year contract with a one-year option ahead of the 2020 National Women’s Soccer League season. Per team and league policies, further details were not disclosed. “I feel excited and fortunate to play for Sky Blue” said Purce. “[General Manager] Alyse LaHue has already taken […]

Sky Blue FC Re-sign Defender Gina Lewandowski

Sky Blue FC defender Gina Lewandowski has agreed to a new one-year contract with a one-year option ahead of the 2020 National Women’s Soccer League Season. Per team and league policies, further details were not disclosed. “I am really excited to be back with Sky Blue for another season,” said Lewandowski. “There have been some […]

Sky Blue FC Acquires Margaret “Midge” Purce from Portland Thorns FC

Sky Blue FC of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) have acquired Margaret “Midge” Purce and the natural 2021 first round draft pick from Portland Thorns FC in exchange for midfielder Raquel “Rocky” Rodriguez. Purce, 24, joins Sky Blue FC after a breakout 2019 campaign with the Thorns. She played in 22 games (19 starts) […]

Sky Blue FC Return Home for their Second Meeting against the Portland Thorns

Sky Blue FC (0-4-2, 2 Points) is back home to face off against Portland Thorns FC for the second time this season Saturday, May 25 at 6 p.m. ET at Yurcak Field in Piscataway N.J. for a Memorial Day weekend matchup. Streaming The match will be streamed live on Yahoo Sports and in the NWSL […]

Sky Blue FC Partners with Veteran Tickets Foundation

Sky Blue FC has partnered with the Veteran Tickets Foundation, also known as Vet Tix, ahead of the club’s Memorial Day weekend game on Saturday, May 25 at 6 p.m. against the Portland Thorns. Active and veteran military personnel will be recognized and honored during the game. “Vet Tix is a fantastic organization that has […]

MATCH RECAP | Sky Blue FC Fall to Reign FC

Sky Blue FC (0-3-2, 2 points) scored an early goal from Raquel Rodriguez but fell short to Reign FC on Saturday in a 2-1 loss on the road in Tacoma. In the beginning of the match the Reign started high and pressured Sky Blue to earn their first corner in the first minute of play. […]