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‘Unforgettable’: Fans Go Berserk As LPGA Star Nelly Korda Poses With Numerous Olympic Sensations

Published 06/06/2023, 6:59 AM EDT

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The union of champions has transcended the boundaries of their individual sports, as golfing prodigy Nelly Korda, and Olympic icons have come together for Soccer. Their paths crossed during the exhilarating matches of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) at the Redbull Arena in New Jersey.

The 2023 edition of NWSL is in full swing, captivating fans with thrilling matches and showcasing the immense talent, and Korda’s love for Soccer led her to cheer on her favorite team!

A gathering of champions: Nelly Korda and Olympic icons unite

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In a recent Instagram post by the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), fans were treated to a star-studded gathering of athletes from various disciplines. The photo featured Nelly Korda, Laurie Hernandez, Romane Dicko, Kiki Rice, Yulimar Rojas, and Oksana Masters striking a pose together. The NWSL’s caption, “We love when Olympians come by..” sparked excitement and admiration among fans worldwide.

The NWSL, known as the home of elite soccer in the United States, boasts a roster of exceptional women’s footballers. With their exceptional skills and talent, these athletes have captured the hearts of fans and continue to make significant contributions to the sport.

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As the highly anticipated fourth annual 2023 NWSL Challenge Cup unfold, teams are fiercely competing in the group stage matches to position themselves for a shot at the crown. Leading the tournament is OL Reign, who secured a convincing 3-0 victory against San Diego Wave FC by placing them at the top of the West Region group with seven points.

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Among the enthusiastic fan reactions, messages of support and admiration flooded the comment section. One Nelly Korda fan commented, “@nellykorda I Love You! such an awesome Person!!” Another expressed his feeling, “Nelly world ”

Nelly Korda received special love, with fans expressing their adoration and appreciation for her incredible personality.

Followers expressed their excitement at seeing such a remarkable assembly of talent. One fan left a comment, “Yay the support”  Yulimar Rojas, representing Venezuela, also garnered significant attention and affection from supporters. As one fan said, “Our beautiful @yulimarrojas45”. While one commented, “@yulimarrojas45 we love youuuu”

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The Olympians’ presence left a lasting impression, as Oksana Masters herself commented, “Unforgettable,” capturing the sentiment shared by fans worldwide.

The NWSL Challenge Cup follows a unique format, evolving over the past three editions. This year, the competition takes place throughout the regular season, with the 12 clubs divided into three groups.

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Each team will engage in double round-robin matches, aiming to secure a spot in the semifinals. The top three group winners will advance, along with the highest-placed runner-up. The final four teams will battle it out for a chance to reach the grand finale and claim both the coveted cup and a well-deserved cash prize. The semifinals are scheduled for September 6, with the NWSL Challenge Cup final set to take place on September 9.

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Sakshi Ghadoliya

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Sakshi is a golf author at EssentiallySports. Writing and golf are her two biggest passions, and making a career out of the two combined is a dream come true. Tiger Woods has been her gateway into the sport right from her childhood.
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Manaal Siddiqui

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