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Portland Cherry Bombs FC Set to Debut in 2026

11/5/2025

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Portland Cherry Bombs FC will debut in May 2026 in the USL W League, announced by COLLiDE Sport.
The team draws inspiration from the punk rock anthem "Cherry Bomb" and the 1990s riot grrrl movement.
COLLiDE Sport president Alan Miller said the team embodies Portland's creativity and individuality.
A launch party at the Lloyd Center featured local music and merchandise previews.
Season ticket deposits are available at portlandcherrybombs.com.

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Portland Cherry Bombs FC will debut in May 2026 in the USL W League, announced by COLLiDE Sport.
The team draws inspiration from the punk rock anthem "Cherry Bomb" and the 1990s riot grrrl movement.
COLLiDE Sport president Alan Miller said the team embodies Portland's creativity and individuality.
A launch party at the Lloyd Center featured local music and merchandise previews.
Season ticket deposits are available at portlandcherrybombs.com.