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Published 1 year ago

NWSL investigation leads to 2 Portland Thorns firings, former Spirit head coach ban

Summary by Ground News
Sophie Clough was terminated after a player reported feeling uncomfortable when Clough allegedly kissed her neck during a championship celebration. Head athletic trainer Pierre Soubrier was investigated over claims he gave players codeine without a prescription. The team's physician, Dr. Breanne Brown, also reported herself for concerns related to the administering of controlled substances.

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Thorns fire athletic trainer, assistant coach following NWSL investigation

The Portland Thorns have fired their athletic trainer after an outside investigation found he illegally distributed a controlled substance to players, the National Women's Soccer League said Tuesday.

1 year ago·Canada
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The Business JournalsThe Business Journals

Two Portland Thorns employees fired following NWSL investigations

The firings are the latest incidents in a grueling period for the Portland soccer club.

1 year ago·United States
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Sports IllustratedSports Illustrated

Thorns Fire Two Staffers After NWSL Investigations Into Misconduct

The team announced the firings of the athletic trainer and an assistant coach Tuesday.

1 year ago·New York, United States
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NWSL investigation leads to 2 Portland Thorns firings, former Spirit head coach ban

The National Women's Soccer League investigation into misconduct resulted in two members of the Portland Thorns organization to be fired and a ban against former Washington Spirit head coach Kris Ward.

1 year ago·Washington, United States
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Portland Thorns fire head athletic trainer, assistant coach following NWSL investigations into misconduct

Pierre Soubrier and Sophie Clough were terminated for two issues the team self-reported during the 2022 season.

1 year ago·Portland, United States
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Portland Thorns fire assistant coach, athletic trainer following NWSL investigation

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Following two more investigations into the Portland Thorns' alleged misconduct, the National Women's Soccer League announced on Tuesday that assistant coach Sophie Clough and head athletic trainer Pierre Soubrier were fired. According to NWSL's release, Clough was terminated after a player reported feeling uncomfortable when Clough allegedly kissed her neck during a championship celebration in Washington D.C. in Nov. 202…

1 year ago·Portland, United States
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