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Streaming Info | How to watch Thorns FC and the NWSL this season

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Thorns FC's 2019 National Women's Soccer League regular season begins this Sunday when they travel to face Orlando Pride in Florida at 2pm PT. But where to watch it?


This season, all NWSL matches are available to watch in the U.S. online for free through the Yahoo! Sports website and app. Not in the U.S. or have other questions about how to watch? Read on:


Where can I download the NWSL and Yahoo! Sports apps?

NWSL:iTunes | Google Play


Yahoo! Sports:iTunes | Google Play


Please note: Yahoo! Sports app is also available on Apple TV (gen 4+) and Roku (gen 3+).


The NWSL app is currently not available on any TV-connected device platforms, such as Roku, Apple TV, Chromecast or Fire TV.


I’m located in the United States. How do I watch live games from the NWSL season?

For viewers located in the United States and its territories, every game will be available live on Yahoo! Sports and can be watched in the following places with no sign-in required:



Live games will not be available on any other platforms in the United States and its territories.


I’m located outside of the United States. How do I watch live games from the NWSL season?

For viewers located outside of the United States, every game will be available live on NWSLsoccer.com and on the NWSL app with no sign-in required. Links will be available on NWSLsoccer.com/schedule and on the Games section of the NWSL App shortly before kickoff.


Live games will not be available on any other platforms outside of the United States.


I’m located in the United States. How can I watch 2019 NWSL games after they air?

Shortly after the game is over, the game will be available on demand at NWSLsoccer.com and the Yahoo! Sports iOS, Android, Apple TV and Roku apps. After 48 hours after the game is played the game will also be available on demand at NWSLsoccer.com/schedule and on the NWSL app with no sign-in required.


Games will not be available on demand on any other platforms.


I’m located outside of the United States. How can I watch NWSL games after they air?

For viewers located outside of the United States, all games will be available to watch on demand on NWSLsoccer.com/schedule and on the NWSL app with no sign-in required.


Games will not be available on demand on any other platforms.


How can I watch highlights from the 2019 NWSL games?

Key highlights from every game will be available on ThornsFC.com, NWSLsoccer.com and in the NWSL app and available worldwide. Highlights will also be available on the team's official YouTube channel on https://www.youtube.com/PortlandThornsFC as well as the league’s official YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/NWSLsoccer.


How do I watch games from past seasons?

All games from past seasons (2013-2016) continue to be available on the league’s official YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/NWSLsoccer. Games from the 2017 and 2018 NWSL seasons are available on demand on NWSLsoccer.com and on the NWSL app with no sign-in required.