Overview
- The 21-year-old entered in the 63rd minute at BMO Stadium in a 4-0 win over Chicago Stars FC, her first match since May 9, 2025.
- She logged about 27 minutes with a shot on goal and an 80th-minute recovery tackle to deny Jordyn Huitema.
- King underwent open-heart surgery after collapsing last May, completed cardiac rehab at Cedars-Sinai, and was fully cleared for contact by preseason.
- Angel City removed her from the Season-Ending Injury list on Feb. 14, with coach Alex Straus emphasizing a gradual buildup of minutes despite her desire to start.
- Her case helped drive newly defined NWSL "serious injury" procedures announced last week, as her Savy King of Hearts nonprofit partners with the league on CPR training and screenings.