Portland Fire vs Los Angeles Sparks — Sep 20, 2026

Who is unavailable, in each club’s own words to the league. A day-to-day designation still allows a start, so a name here is not always a scratch; an injured-list stint is.

Portland Fire5 listed

Serah WilliamsCatcher · is day to day. Back 2026-08-28.

Frieda BuhnerF · is out. Back 2026-09-17.

Luisa GeiselsoderCatcher · is out. Back 2027-05-01.

Sarah Ashlee BarkerG · is out. Back 2027-05-01.

Sania FeaginF · is out. Back 2027-05-01.

Los Angeles Sparks2 listed

Tonie MorganG · is out. Back 2026-08-28.

Rae BurrellG · is out. Back 2026-08-28.

Taken from each club's most recent game, not an official card. Coaches confirm the starters closer to tip.

Portland Firefrom Aug 25

1Bridget Carleton#6Forward

2Emily Engstler#21Forward

3Nyadiew Puoch#13Forward

4Megan DiLeo#17Center

5Carla Leite#0Guard

Los Angeles Sparksfrom Aug 24

1Nneka Ogwumike#30Forward

2Dearica Hamby#5Forward

3Erica Wheeler#17Guard

4Ariel Atkins#7Guard

5Monique Akoa Makani#1Guard