Former Portland Thorns coach Paul Riley was permanently banned from the National Women's Soccer League in January 2023.

Portland Bangers introduced as new USL soccer team The settlement stems from a 2021 report in The Athletic where former Thorns coach Paul Riley was accused of sexually coercing players on multiple ...

The National Women’s Soccer League will pay players $5 million in restitution in a settlement stemming from years of alleged ...

The NWSL is establishing a $5 million settlement fund for players who experienced abuse after the 2021 sexual misconduct ...

The National Women's Soccer League has agreed to establish a $5 million fund for players harmed by abuse or harassment as ...

The National Women’s Soccer League will establish a $5 million fund for players as part of a settlement that stemmed from ...

In 2021, revelations about sexual misconduct and racism roiled the NWSL and sparked investigations. Now, the women's soccer ...

Three attorney generals released findings after an investigation into the NWSL for player abuse and harassment. The list of ...

The dam broke in 2021 when two players, Sinead Farrelly and Mana Shim, went public with accounts of sexual misconduct by Paul ... Riley has denied many of the accusations. The Portland Thorns ...

After leaving Portland, he coached the Dutch ... He joined the Thorns after the club parted ways with Paul Riley, who six years later was at the center of a wide-ranging sexual harassment and ...