Belt game 55 · June 22, 2016
Portland Thorns FC take the belt
Portland Thorns FC beat Chicago Red Stars 2–0 at home to start reign 16 of the NWSL belt, the 3rd for the franchise.
Chicago Red Stars had held it since April 23, 2016, with 7 defenses over 60 days.
Portland Thorns FC held it for 17 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to FC Kansas City on July 9, 2016.
16Reign number
3Team's reign
2Defenses
17Days held