Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 14/10/2026PIETRA TORDIN’s TIME #BAONPDXstatic.klipy.comElmo Surrounded by Intense FireALT: Elmo Surrounded by Intense Fire 1310
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 10/10/2026These NWSL players probably won't be chosen as MVPs this season but that doesn't mean they were not pivotal for their teams this year. Who you got? www.sbnation.com/womens-sport...sbnation.comThe unsung heroes of the 2026 NWSL seasonSeven players across seven teams have gone under the radar in the NWSL. 183
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 09/10/2026We took the international break to update the race for the 2026 NWSL Defender of the Year. Take a look: www.sbnation.com/womens-sport...sbnation.comSix favorites for the NWSL Defender of the Year awardAs the sun sets on the 2026 NWSL season, it’s time to update our picks for Defender of the Year. 063
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 06/10/2026static.klipy.comRon Swanson's Awkward Smile NodALT: Ron Swanson's Awkward Smile Nod 010
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 06/10/2026It's time to vote for the 2026 Riveters' Supporters' Player of the Year! Voting ends on October 18th at 9 PM. #BAONPDX www.surveymonkey.com/r/RivetersSP... 1112
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Hey, do you want to the 2027 World Cup next year in Brazil? Here’s a chance: www.instagram.com/p/DeFEuKKxjc...instagram.comDove Global Channel 🌎 on Instagram: "Coach a girls’ sports team or know someone who does? Help us spread the word because this is the final whistle! 📣 Don’t forget to enter for your chance to win a ...776 likes, 52 comments - dove on October 4, 2026: "Coach a girls’ sports team or know someone who does? Help us spread the word because this is the final whistle! 📣 Don’t forget to enter for your ch... 041
Reposted by Melina Melinaeksarshelter @ksarshelter.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Popo is a 5 month old boy who came to us yesterday after being mistreated on the street. He is congenitally blind in 1 eye, very thin and afraid, he's got a long road ahead... but it's a much safer one. Our medicine fund helps us to treat dogs like Popo: 🔗 secure.givelively.org/donate/kabul... 131106149
Reposted by Melina MelinaeTaylor Vincent @tayvincent6.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Some very unhappy Thorns fans let the officials know their feelings at the halftime whistle 0323
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Boston winning 2-0 at Providence Park (almost scored a third goal) and Portland playing with 10 since minute 24 because Sophia Wilson pulled a player’s hair and was sent off. #BAONPDXstatic.klipy.comCommunity: Troy's Pizza DeliveryALT: Community: Troy's Pizza Delivery 0222
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 04/10/2026The Mexican duel between Reyna Reyes and Nicki Hernández 👀 #BAONPDX 031
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 01/10/2026You guys!🌹 A brand-new episode of The Rose City Breakdown dropped today. Give it a listen if you can, or haven't already :) #BAONPDX youtu.be/buHjS2eBqEg?...youtu.bePortland Thorns have ANOTHER PROBLEM, Boston Legacy Preview, & Portland Fire Historic Season ReviewYouTube video by Phuoc Nguyen (Fook Win) 1111
Reposted by Melina MelinaePhuoc Nguyen (Fook Win) ✍️ @phuocerman.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The Rose City Breakdown #BAONPDX #NWSL #PortlandFire 🥀Providence Park: Only 2 points in last 3 home matches 📽️Melina's Corner | Film Study: How do you beat a low block? Also, final third issues... 🦢Boston Legacy Preview 🔥Historic Portland Fire 2026 Season Review #Reborn youtu.be/buHjS2eBqEgyoutu.bePortland Thorns have ANOTHER PROBLEM, Boston Legacy Preview, & Portland Fire Historic Season ReviewYouTube video by Phuoc Nguyen (Fook Win) 1152
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Congrats, Pietra! And ICYMI, I wrote this about Tordin this month for The IX. #BAONPDX www.theixsports.com/the-ix-socce...theixsports.comPietra Tordin's breakthrough season was hiding in plain sight | The IX SoccerThanks to her joy-oriented philosophy and having Sam Coffey as a role model, Pietra Tordin has had a fantastic sophomore season. 0242
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Atlanta has the potential to become one of the best franchises in the NWSL and they started on the right foot with their team crest. www.allforxi.com/nwsl/18207/n...allforxi.comNWSL Expansion - Reaction: Atlanta City FC delivers breathtaking logo and team colors, but one thing is missingAtlanta City FC is the name of the expansion team coming to the NWSL in 2028. They also introduced their crest, which features a Phoenix in red and peach colors. 0123
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Availability report for today’s games in the NWSL: www.allforxi.com/soccer/18187...allforxi.comNWSL Availability Report - Matchweek 23: Bay FC vs. Orlando Pride, Utah Royals vs. North Carolina CourageKey absences: Ana Tejada (Suspension), Paige Cronin (Suspension), Ally Schlegel (Foot) 022
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 27/09/2026This Nina Nijstad self-pass was one of the few things I really liked from this game. #BAONPDX 0141
Reposted by Melina MelinaeKeeper Notes @keepernotes.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Fishlock becomes OLDEST player to record a brace at age 39, besting Sinclair's record (age 38 when she had her last Thorns brace) And BOTH goals came from outside the box! 211421
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Montse Tomé is heading to Liga Femenil BBVA www.allforxi.com/latest-news/...allforxi.comMontse Tomé is announced as Pachuca’s new coachYour best source for NWSL and international women's soccer news, analysis and opinion from the fan perspective. 094
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Besides Ashley Sanchez, who's on your MVP list for the 2026 NWSL season? Here are our top five 👇 www.allforxi.com/soccer/18138...allforxi.comNWSL Most Valuable Player - September Edition: Top Five FrontrunnersAshley Sanchez, Trinity Rodman, Sophia Wilson, Cloé Lacasse and Barbra Banda are on our short-list for NWSL 2026 MVP. Are we forgetting someone? 2106
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Who's your MVP? These are our five nominees 👇 www.allforxi.com/soccer/18138...allforxi.comNWSL Most Valuable Player - September Edition: Top Five FrontrunnersAshley Sanchez, Trinity Rodman, Sophia Wilson, Cloé Lacasse and Barbra Banda are on our short-list for NWSL 2026 MVP. Are we forgetting someone? 050
Reposted by Melina MelinaePhuoc Nguyen (Fook Win) ✍️ @phuocerman.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Don't miss out on @melinae07.bsky.social's weekly film review in MELINA'S CORNER as well - the real reason all of you tune in, & rightfully so! Shoutout to @jacob-baon.bsky.social who continues to put amazing cover graphics on for us. As always producer @michaeljames32.bsky.social who just rocks. 181
Reposted by Melina MelinaePortland Thorns FC @thornsfc.com · 22/09/2026we missed a WEAVS BANGER 💥 Morgan's first goal back against Orlando wins her NWSL's Goal of the Week! 0835
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Recap for Portland Thorns vs. Orlando Pride. Unexpected result? #BAONPDX stumptown-footy.ghost.io/portland-tho...stumptown-footy.ghost.ioPortland Thorns vs Orlando Pride | Recap, Reaction & HighlightsHow did the Thorns fare in a away game in Florida? 051
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 20/09/2026It's the celly for me. The Weavs is BACK. #BAONPDX 1262
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 19/09/2026MORGAN WEAVER IS BAAAAAACKstatic.klipy.comMorgan Weaver's Epic Hair Whip CelebrationALT: Morgan Weaver's Epic Hair Whip Celebration 0192
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Death, taxes and Jayden Perry with yellow cards. #BAONPDX 091
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 14/09/2026That pass by Pietra Tordin was absolute bonkers #BAONPDX 020
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 14/09/2026It looks like Morgan Weaver was a little dizzy at the end of the first half. Hopefully, she's fine. #BAONPDX 030
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Coach of the Year race time! Who you got? We have Juan Carlos Amorós, Mark Lind, Adrián González, and Jimmy Coenraets as nominees. www.allforxi.com/soccer/17877...allforxi.comNWSL Coach of the Year - Top Four Frontrunners: Juan Carlos Amorós, Mak Lind, Adrián González and Jimmy Coenraets remain standingFour coaches are making their cases to be chosen as the best for this 2026 season. Who you got? Gotham FC, NC Courage, Washington Spirit, and Utah Royals are all represented. 272
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 11/09/2026What happened in Liga Femenil BBVA last week? Many things. Find out here: www.allforxi.com/liga-mx-feme...allforxi.comLiga Femenil BBVA: Derbys, Greta Espinoza tore her ACL, Rayadas sent Toluca to hell, Club América and Scarlett Camberos get nominated for Ballon d’OrThe Week 6 in the Mexican league brought not only the soccer but also great news that speak volumes about how the quality of the sport keeps growing. 030
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 10/09/2026For @theixsports.bsky.social I wrote about Pietra Tordin's breakthrough season and how the growth we're witnessing is connected to none other than Sam Coffey. www.theixsports.com/the-ix-socce...theixsports.comPietra Tordin's breakthrough season was hiding in plain sight | The IX SoccerThanks to her joy-oriented philosophy and having Sam Coffey as a role model, Pietra Tordin has had a fantastic sophomore season. 0193
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Deyna Castellanos, from the NWSL to Liga Femenil BBVA 🇲🇽 . The Venezuelan is set to join Tigres. www.allforxi.com/latest-news/...allforxi.comReport: Former Portland Thorns midfielder Deyna Castellanos is set to join TigresFrom the NWSL to Mexico. Deyna Castellanos is heading to one of the most important clubs in Liga Femenil BBVA. 1448
Reposted by Melina MelinaePhuoc Nguyen (Fook Win) ✍️ @phuocerman.bsky.social · 09/09/2026The Rose City Breakdown #BAONPDX 😵💫Portland Thorns vs Washington Spirit: dream start/nightmare finish | Where's the HANDBALL?! 📽️Another Jessie Fleming masterclass and more defensive lapses from backline ⚽PTFC making potential addition via NWSL trade/loan? 🌹Nina Nijstad Interview youtu.be/qTGpkFIZ19oyoutu.beNina Nijstad interview, Washington Spirit loss (handball?), Portland Thorns making a transfer/move?YouTube video by Phuoc Nguyen (Fook Win) 1162
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 09/09/2026The Denver Summit added the WAFCON champion Naomi Eto to the team. www.allforxi.com/latest-news/...allforxi.comCameroonian international Naomi Eto signs with Denver Summit FCDenver is adding a new piece to its attack: a WAFCON champion forward who will look to make an impact in the final stretch of the season. 091
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 09/09/2026INBOX: Portland Thorns and Midfielder Deyna Castellanos Agree to Mutual Contract Termination. #BAONPDX 061
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Ballon d'Or lists of nominees were released this morning. Rose Lavelle, Lily Yohannes, Scarlett Camberos, Barbra Banda, Temwa Chawinga, among a few other players from the USWNT, the NWSL, and Liga Femenil BBVA, are included. Who else made it to the list? www.allforxi.com/european-wom...allforxi.com2026 Ballon d’Or nominees: USWNT, NWSL, and Liga Femenil BBVA representedGothamFC’s (USWNT) Rose Lavelle and Ann-Katrin Berger, OL Lyonnes’ (USWNT) Lily Yohannes, Kansas City Current’s Temwa Chawinga and Lorena, Orlando Pride’s Barbra Banda, Club América’s Scarlett Cambero... 033
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 08/09/2026MEXICO REPRESENT! This is historic for Mexican soccer. A well-deserved nomination for both Club América and its captain, Scarlett Camberos, after winning the treble, which included the Continental Cup. #ballondor 0134
Melina Melinae @melinae07.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Forward Jameese Joseph transfers to the Utah Royals for $750,000 in intra-league funds. www.allforxi.com/nwsl/17695/c...allforxi.comChicago Stars’ Jameese Joseph transfers to the Utah RoyalsForward Jameese Joseph transfers to Utah for an initial $300,000 fee in 2026, with the total transaction structured up to $750,000 through 2029. 0102
Reposted by Melina MelinaeTaylor Vincent @tayvincent6.bsky.social · 07/09/2026As a Portland pool reporter, I asked the referee about the lack of handball call from the 68’ shot that contacted Tara Rudd in the box Here is my submitted question and the response 6787
