Portland Thorns 2025 Season Preview

The Portland Thorns are finally back! After an offseason of change, injuries, and absences, the Thorns are ready to take the pitch again in 2025. Who are the big and new names to watch for this year? What should we expect from the new contingent of young and talented players? What is the outlook for what looks to be a rebuilding year for Portland? Emma, Melina, Phuoc, Sam, and Wilder chat through all of that and more.Including: Emma’s test for Rob Gale, Sam’s proposed (sparkling water) drinking game, Melina’s dose of reality, Wilder’s new era of optimism, and Phuoc’s identification of just how many people believe in the Thorns. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit stumptownfooty.substack.com/subscribe