Angel City FC forward Riley Tiernan was exactly where she needed to be when her teammate Claire Emslie crossed the ball into the goalkeeper’s box. The 22-year-old rookie headed the ball into the net ...

As the NWSL season is in full gear, one player has emerged has the clear-cut favorite for rookie of the year. Hailing from Rutgers University, Riley Tiernan has made progression in just seven games in ...

Welcome to the Riley Tiernan Revenge Tour. Oh, sure, the Angel City forward is far too nice to call it that, but that’s what her first NWSL season has become. “Everybody loves an underdog story,” she ...

Riley Tiernan has created an impressive resume on the pitch. Raised in Vorhees, N.J., she comes from a soccer family. Her sister Madison played soccer at Rutgers and became an assistant coach in ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... LOS ANGELES — Soccer has moved fast for Riley Tiernan in a few months. The Rutgers grad joined Angel City FC as a non-roster invitee to training camp. She ...

Riley Tiernan’s professional days have seemed like a blur. From non-roster invitee to scoring the winning goal in Angel City’s first victory of the season to winning the NWSL Rookie of the Month award ...

WASHINGTON — Reigning NWSL Rookie of the Month Riley Tiernan scored two goals, including the game-winner in stoppage time, as Angel City FC beat the Washington Spirit, 4-3, on Friday night in the ...

Rookie Riley Tiernan scored her first professional goal in the second half and Angel City defeated the visiting Seattle Reign 2-1 on Sunday night at BMO Stadium. Tiernan’s goal came on a header in the ...

May 3 - Red-hot Riley Tiernan recorded a brace, including the decisive goal in the eighth minute of second-half stoppage time, to give Angel City FC a 4-3 road victory over the Washington Spirit on ...