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Stumptown Radio: NWSL Playoffs Edition - Portland Thorns headed to semifinals with 1-0 win over San Diego Wave, handball(?), awards talk, and Washington Spirit preview

Stumptown Radio: NWSL Playoffs Edition - Portland Thorns headed to semifinals with 1-0 win over San Diego Wave, handball(?), awards talk, and Washington Spirit preview

Update: 2025-11-14
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Welcome to Stumptown Radio - NWSL Playoffs Edition.

The NWSL season started with 14 teams, but now only four teams remain. After a thrilling 1-0 win over San Diego Wave at Providence Park, the Portland Thorns are now headed to the semifinals to face Washington Spirit at Audi Field.

Phuoc, Melina, and Emma break down the quarterfinals win over San Diego Wave including top performers, the ‘controversial’ handball, and the team’s defensive performance.

The trio also discuss the NWSL awards and make a case for Sam Coffey and Rob Gale.

Finally, what can everyone expect for the final four road clash? The STF crew preview the match.



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Stumptown Radio: NWSL Playoffs Edition - Portland Thorns headed to semifinals with 1-0 win over San Diego Wave, handball(?), awards talk, and Washington Spirit preview

Stumptown Radio: NWSL Playoffs Edition - Portland Thorns headed to semifinals with 1-0 win over San Diego Wave, handball(?), awards talk, and Washington Spirit preview

Phuoc Nguyen (Fook Win), Melina Gaspar, and Emma Swett