Yahoo Sports· 2h ago· 1 min read
Seven years after she left the National Women’s Soccer League as its most prolific scorer, Sam Kerr marked her return to the league with her first goal since rejoining Gotham FC, an equalizer against Portland Thorns.
The Australia striker was her own toughest critic, admitting she did not think much of her overall performance at Providence Park. But her goal in the 62nd minute saw Gotham tie 2-2, adding to goals from Midge Purce, Renee Lyles and Jessie Fleming. Jayden Perry was later sent off for the Thorns.
“I’m obviously happy to score, help the team, but I expect more from myself,” Kerr said post-match. “So I wasn’t too happy with how I played. Quite disappointing, to be honest.
“I thought we were quite poor today. But we’re probably lucky to get away with the tie in the end. I guess I am happy… that we didn’t lose.”
Kerr’s return has been one of the most significant acquisitions…
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