LIVE NWSL Challenge Cup: Portland Thorns FC v Chicago Red Stars
Portland Thorns will play Chicago Red Stars in the Women’s National Soccer League’s Challenge Cup as both clubs return to action.
Both sides will be looking for their first win after losing their opening matches last Saturday.
Thorns v Red Stars 11 min: 0-0
Portland corner!
Early chance for the Thorns with Klingenberg taking the corner.
Thorns’ Boureille heads the ball over the bar, Red Stars goal kick
Thorns v Red Stars 14 min: 0-0
What a great save for Red Stars’ keeper Boyd!
Thorns’ Morgan Weaver was on the end of a great cross but Boyd punches the ball away
Thorns v Red Stars 15 min: 0-0
The Thorns mean business today!
Captain Christine Sinclair has a shot at goal but her header is blocked
Boyd’s great save!
Here is a video of Boyd’s incredible save!
Thorns v Red Stars 18 min: 0-0
Thorns Horan is hungry for the first goal.
She has a header blocked by Boyd!
What a start the keeper is having
Thorns v Red Stars 25 min: 0-0
Thorns throw in as they go on the attack once again
(Twitch is up and running now!)
Thorns v Red Stars 26 min: 0-0
Weaver makes a great cross in but Boyd collects.
Feels like a goal is coming
Thorns v Red Stars 27 min: 0-0
Thorns looking dangerous again!
Charley crosses in but none of her team-mates can get a foot to it
Thorns v Red Stars 29 min: 0-0
Klingenberg fouled.
Thorns free kick
Thorns v Red Stars 30 min: 0-0
Taken well and a near goal!
Sinclair gets a foot to the cross in but the ball deflects off a defender.
Thorns corner
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