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Christine Sinclair Scores in Final Home Game, Leads Thorns to Playoffs

Sinclair's goal in her 200th match helped Portland secure a playoff spot with a 3-0 win over Angel City FC.

  • Christine Sinclair, retiring at the end of the season, scored in the 16th minute of her final regular-season home game.
  • Portland Thorns clinched a playoff spot with a decisive 3-0 victory against Angel City FC.
  • Sinclair's career includes a record 66 regular-season goals for Portland and 190 international goals for Canada.
  • The veteran forward received a standing ovation when substituted in the 83rd minute, marking her 200th appearance for the Thorns.
  • Sinclair's illustrious career features three NWSL titles with Portland and Olympic gold and bronze medals with Canada.
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