WATCH: USWNT star Sophia Smith wonderstruck by boyfriend and NFL star Michael Wilson’s heartwarming letter
Smith received a heartwarming letter.
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Sophia Smith and Michael Wilson. (Credits-Lulu Sport)
Sophia Smith is a rising star of the US Women’s National Team (USWMNT) and is currently representing her country in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. She has recently received a touching letter from her boyfriend, who is an NFL Star himself, Michael Wilson.
Smith got this letter before leaving for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Smith and Wilson have been together ever since they met at Stanford, and the couple has been dating for 5 years now.
Michael Wilson praised her girlfriend and wished her luck before the showpiece event. His words were presented to Smith in a form of a surprise letter.
The making of a generational athlete and the qualities to become one of the best to ever do so. You are, quite literally, a one-of-one type of person.wrote Michael Wilson.
Sophia Smith is the first player to be born in the 2000s to represent the USA. She aims to help her nation win an unprecedented third consecutive World Cup title. So far so good for the USWNT. As USA beat Vietnam in their opening game in which Smith scored, and then proceeded to draw with the Netherlands.
USA and Netherlands women play out a draw in the FIFA 2023 World Cup
The closely fought battle at the 2023 Women’s World Cup between the United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) and the Netherlands ended in a 1-1 draw. This match, a rematch of the 2019 World Cup final, was highly anticipated as both teams were determined to secure a win. However, the teams left it all out on the pitch for a draw.
Jill Roord of the Netherlands scored first in the 17th minute, but Lindsey Horan of the USWNT tied it up in the 62nd minute. The game was intense and both sides had opportunities to score. This draw means that the USWNT remains undefeated in the World Cup for 19 matches. Giving them the longest unbeaten streak in tournament history for both the men’s and the women’s editions.
In their next match on Tuesday, the team will look to continue their streak as they face Portugal. Likewise, the Netherlands will be seeking a victory in their upcoming match against Vietnam. Qualifying for the knockout stages is the priority for both the Netherlands and the USA as they look to continue their World Cup journey.
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