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Thorns and USWNT midfielder Olivia Moultrie will miss the rest of the NWSL season with ACL injury

The 20-year-old midfielder had five goals and five assists for Portland this season and will miss the Concacaf W Championship.

  • On Tuesday, the Portland Thorns announced that midfielder Olivia Moultrie will miss the remainder of the 2026 season due to an ACL injury.
  • Moultrie sustained the injury to her right knee during training last week, forcing the Thorns to place the 20-year-old on the season-ending injury list.
  • The Thorns sit fifth in the NWSL standings after 19 games, losing a midfielder who recorded five goals and five assists in 16 appearances this season.
  • Moultrie will miss the Concacaf W Championship in Texas, which serves as qualification for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup.
  • Jeff Agoos, president and general manager of soccer operations for the Thorns, said the club will provide "every resource this club can put behind her" during recovery.
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Thorns and USWNT midfielder Olivia Moultrie will miss the rest of the NWSL season with ACL injury

Portland Thorns midfielder Olivia Moultrie has been placed on the season-ending injury list because of an ACL injury, the team announced Tuesday.

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USWNT midfielder Olivia Moultrie tears ACL in NWSL action

Portland Thorns and USWNT midfielder Olivia Moultrie tore her ACL, the NWSL team announced Tuesday.

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Reuters broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.
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