Sophia Wilson eyes NWSL opening day return after maternity leave
Sophia Wilson will return from maternity leave to play for the Portland Thorns and hopes to feature in the SheBelieves Cup before the NWSL season opener.
USWNT star Sophia Wilson re-signs with Portland Thorns on a reported $1m deal
Sophia Wilson exercised her player option to return to the Portland Thorns for 2026 after maternity leave, continuing her decorated club and international career.
Sophia Wilson exercised her 2026 player option with Portland Thorns FC, activating a $1 million option year—the first seven-figure contract year in NWSL history.
