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Christine Sinclair's final hometown game in Vancouver a 6-0 win

Isabella D'Aquila scored twice, but Christine Sinclair was the star of the show Tuesday as her Portland Thorns blanked the Vancouver Whitecaps Girls Elite FC 6-0 in the CONCACAF W Champions Cup.

Sinclair, Alexa Spaanstra, Payton Linnehan and Reyna Reyes had a goal apiece for the Thorns, while D'Aquila also contributed three assists.

Sinclair, who hails from nearby Burnaby, B.C., was playing her final game at B.C. Place and got big cheers from the crowd several times throughout the night, starting before kickoff and finally when she was subbed off late in the match.

The 41-year-old Canadian soccer legend announced last month that she will retire from professional soccer at the end of the National Women's Soccer League season. She ended her international career last year as the world's top scorer in both men's and women's soccer with 190 goals.

Portland went 3-1-0 in the group phase of the Champions Cup, but must await the outcome of two matches on Wednesday to see if the club has secured a spot in May's semifinals.

The Whitecaps, comprised mostly of teenage players from the club's academy system, went 1-3-0 across the 10-team tournament, which features the top women's clubs from North and Central America and the Caribbean. The winner will represent CONCACAF at the inaugural FIFA Women's Club World Cup in 2026.

The Whitecaps challenged the Thorns early on Tuesday.

Eighteen minutes in, 'Caps forward Jamie Perault got a solid run down the field and unleashed a shot that went just wide of the far post. 

Her teammate, Jeneva Hernandez Gray, came within inches of opening the scoring three minutes later when she fired a shot off the post. 

Portland got on the board in the 23rd minute when Linnehan dished off to D'Aquila and the

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