Getting Everett on the ball and offensive variance
Marissa Everett has shown a knack for unlocking an opponent’s defense and thriving one-on-one. Here’s how that can help during the Olympic period.
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The Portland Thorns played out a goalless draw against NJ/NY Gotham FC on Sunday at Providence Park. The Thorns created plenty of opportunities to get a goal, finishing the match with an expected goals total of 2.25 and only allowing an xG of 0.49. But coach Mark Parsons made it clear in his post-match press conference that he was unhappy with how the team performed.