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Forgetting Their Differences, LIV Golf and PGA Tour Pros Extend Their Support to England’s Women’s Team

Published 08/16/2023, 12:36 PM EDT

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When it comes to one’s country, all must unite despite their differences in actions and opinions. Support for one’s nation is far more important than trivial differences. And our golf players have demonstrated a similar sentiment of patriotism.

Despite being in different leagues, PGA Tour pros and LIV golfers have united to praise their football squad as they make history by reaching the FIFA World Cup finals for the first time. Let’s read on and find out their words of inspiration.

England’s golfers unite to celebrate historic Women football achievement

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The British golf world has united in support of their national football team and their incredible achievement. Today England’s football team, nicknamed ‘the Lionesses,’ have reached the Women’s World Cup Final for the first time after they defeated their co-host Australia in Sydney.

England is heading to the final for the first time and its golf players are just as thrilled for their country’s giant success. Prominent golfers congratulated the Lionesses on social media. LIV defector Ian Poulter posted a video of himself from a golf course in his stories. In it, he said, “Come on England’s. Three wins. Let’s go Lionesses. Love your work. In the final Let’s Go.”

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Next in the line to congratulate his country’s team is Justin Rose. Rose shared the Instagram post of the Lionesses where they announced moving into the final round. They wrote “IT’S ALL OVER! WE’RE HEADING TO OUR FIRST WORLD CUP FINAL!! 🤩🤩🤩”

Other than Justin Rose and Ian Poulter, PGA Tour’s Tommy Fleetwood also shared the same image in his stories and wrote a special side note “World Cup Final here we come. You are inspiring a nation”.

In the story, he tagged the Lionesses and former football goalkeeper, Rachel Brown. The support from the golf world surely is heartwarming for the team to witness and this camaraderie stands as an inspiration for many.

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Lionesses‘ big victory and Justin Rose’s support for them

England’s Lionesses went head-to-head with Australian team Matilda, in Sydney today. It was a 90 mins showdown where team England remained heavy despite Australia’s best efforts. Speaking on their achievement England team manager Sarah Wiegman said, “The finish was really good too. I’m really happy with the performance and the players themselves are happy too.” However Justin Rose was continuing his support to the team prior to the game. Before the event began he posted his best wishes for the team in his stories.

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Now England will be facing Spain’s team which has already made it to the finals. The final showdown will be held on Sunday, 20th August. No doubt the golf world will be full of support for their colleagues to bag a sensational win.

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Written by:

Shafaque Taha

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Shafaque Taha is a fresh writer at EssentiallySports. She has been a golf enthusiast all her life and Tiger Woods has been her window into the sport and its legacy. Shafaque regards his iconic 2019 Masters win as her greatest inspiration in life.
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Manaal Siddiqui

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