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Olivia Moultrie interview: Growth with the Portland Thorns & inside her USWNT development
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Apr 24, 202628:41
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On this episode of Full Time Focus, host Jillian Sakovits sits down with USWNT and Portland Thorns midfielder Olivia Moultrie for a one-on-one interview. The duo chats about the 20-year-old’s open and honest relationship with Emma Hayes, which started with an email and is now all about how Moultrie can help win a fifth World Cup for the United States. Plus, hear about Moultrie’s journey from being 13 years old in an NWSL locker room, what her best position on the pitch is, and what’s new in Portland after their tremendous start to 2026.
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HOST: Jillian Sakovits
GUEST: Olivia Moultrie
PRODUCER: Theo Lloyd-Hughes
VIDEO PRODUCER: Lia Griffin
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Emily Olsen
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Referenced on the show:
The pieces are falling into place for Portland Thorns after a preseason of uncertainty
USWNT’s Olivia Moultrie agrees to contract extension with Portland Thorns through 2029
USWNT bounces back against Portugal with 2 goals from 20-year-old Olivia Moultrie
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"Olivia Moultrie interview: Growth with the Portland Thorns & inside her USWNT development" is an episode of Full Time: A show about women's soccer. Runtime 28 min. Published April 24, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.
