2018 Orlando Pride season

As of March 7, 2018^[1]

No.	Position	Nation	Player
2	FW	USA	Sydney Leroux
3	DF	USA	Toni Pressley
4	DF	CAN	Shelina Zadorsky
5	MF	AUS	Emily Van Egmond
6	FW	ENG	Chioma Ubogagu
7	MF	USA	Christine Nairn
8	FW	USA	Danica Evans
9	MF	BRA	Camila
10	FW	BRA	Marta
11	DF	USA	Ali Krieger
12	MF	USA	Kristen Edmonds
13	FW	USA	Alex Morgan
14	DF	AUS	Alanna Kennedy
15	FW	USA	Rachel Hill
16	DF	USA	Carson Pickett
17	MF	USA	Dani Weatherholt
19	DF	BRA	Poliana
21	DF	BRA	Mônica
24	GK	USA	Ashlyn Harris
28	GK	USA	Haley Kopmeyer

Draft picks are not automatically signed to the team roster. The 2018 college draft was held on January 18, 2018. Orlando had one selection.^[2]

Round	Pick	Player	Pos.	College	Status
3	23	Nadia Gomes	FW	Brigham Young University	Not signed[3]

Date	Player	Positions played	Previous club	Fee/notes	Ref.
January 23, 2018	Shelina Zadorsky	DF	Washington Spirit	Acquired in trade for Aubrey Bledsoe and Orlando's natural first-round pick in the 2019 NWSL College Draft.	[4]
January 29, 2018	Christine Nairn	MF	Seattle Reign FC	Acquired in trade for Stephanie Catley	[5]
January 29, 2018	Carson Pickett	DF	Seattle Reign FC	Acquired in trade for Stephanie Catley	[5]
January 29, 2018	Haley Kopmeyer	GK	Seattle Reign FC	Acquired in trade for Jasmyne Spencer	[5]
February 2, 2018	Sydney Leroux	FW	Utah Royals FC	Acquired in trade for Orlando's first-round pick in the 2019 NWSL College Draft (which was acquired from Seattle Reign FC in separate trade).	[6]
February 6, 2018	Poliana	DF	Houston Dash	Acquired in trade for Orlando's second-round pick in the 2019 NWSL College Draft.	[7]
February 14, 2018	Emily van Egmond	MF	Newcastle Jets FC	Signed in off season.	[8]
March 21, 2018	Lotta Ökvist	DF	Houston Dash	Acquired in trade with Houston Dash for Orlando's 3rd round draft pick in 2019.	[9]

Date	Player	Positions played	Destination club	Fee/notes	Ref.
January 29, 2018	Steph Catley	DF	Seattle Reign FC	Traded for Christine Nairn and Carson Pickett	[5]
January 29, 2018	Jasmyne Spencer	FW	Seattle Reign FC	Traded for Haley Kopmeyer and Reign FC's natural third-round pick in the 2019 NWSL College Draft.	[5]
February 9, 2018	Nickolette Driesse	MF	Sky Blue FC	Waived.	[10][11]
February 12, 2018	Jamia Fields	FW	Arna-Bjørnar	Waived.	[12][13]
July 3, 2018	Lotta Ökvist	DF	Hammarby IF	Waived.	[14][15]

The NWSL website and the Go90 app have the exclusive rights to streaming all games live on each of their platforms. In addition, the league has partnered with the Lifetime Network to air a "Game of the Week" on Saturdays for the 24-week Regular Season. The Pride were selected for 8 matches on the slate. The dates are:^[16]

• Sat Mar 31 / 3:50 PM ET kickoff / Washington Spirit vs Orlando Pride
• Sat May 12 / 3:50 PM ET kickoff / Portland Thorns FC vs Orlando Pride
• Sat May 26 / 3:50 PM ET kickoff / Chicago Red Stars vs Orlando Pride
• Sat Jun 23 / 3:50 PM ET kickoff / Washington Spirit vs Orlando Pride
• Sat Jun 30 / 3:50 PM ET kickoff / Orlando Pride vs North Carolina Courage
• Sat Jul 14 / 3:50 PM ET kickoff / Utah Royals FC vs Orlando Pride
• Sat Jul 21 / 3:50 PM ET kickoff / Orlando Pride vs Seattle Reign FC
• Sat Aug 25 / 3:50 PM ET kickoff / Orlando Pride vs Chicago Red Stars

As of matches played September 8, 2018

Rank	Pos.	No.	Name	NWSL	NWSL Playoffs	Total
1	FW	2	Sydney Leroux	6	0	6
2	FW	6	Chioma Ubogagu	4	0	4
	FW	15	Rachel Hill	4	0	4
	FW	13	Alex Morgan	4	0	4
	FW	10	Marta	4	0	4
6	DF	14	Alanna Kennedy	2	0	2
	DF	17	Dani Weatherholt	2	0	2
8	MF	7	Christine Nairn	1	0	1
	MF	12	Kristen Edmonds	1	0	1
	DF	3	Toni Pressley	1	0	1

As of matches played September 8, 2018

No.	Name	NWSL	NWSL Playoffs	Total
24	Ashlyn Harris	4	0	4
Total		4	0	4