LOS ANGELES -- Angel City FC played to a 1-1 draw with San Diego Wave FC during their season opener on March 16, 2025 and The Sporting Tribune's John Panganiban was there to capture the following TST Images

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Angel City FC forward Alyssa Thompson (21) celebrates after scoring a goal at a NWSL game against the San Diego Wave, Sunday March 16th, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.

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Angel City FC forward Alyssa Thompson (21) fighting for the ball at a NWSL game against the San Diego Wave, Sunday March 16th, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.

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Angel City FC defender Gisele Thompson (20) fighting for the ball at a NWSL game against the San Diego Wave, Sunday March 16th, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.

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Angel City FC defender Gisele Thompson (20) looking for the open teammate at a NWSL game against the San Diego Wave, Sunday March 16th, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.

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Angel City FC forward Claire Emslie (10) advances the ball up the field in an NWSL game against the San Diego Wave, Sunday March 16th, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.

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Angel City FC defender M.A. Vignola (16) kicking the ball up the field at a NWSL game against the San Diego Wave, Sunday March 16th, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.

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Angel City FC defender M.A. Vignola (16) taking the header at a NWSL game against the San Diego Wave, Sunday March 16th, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.

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Angel City FC defender Sarah Gorden (11) fighting for the ball at a NWSL game against the San Diego Wave, Sunday March 16th, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.

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Angel City FC midfielder Katie Zelem (4) advances the ball up the field in an NWSL game against the San Diego Wave, Sunday March 16th, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.