

Megan Rapinoe, a skilled soccer player and outspoken personality, made sure to express her gratitude to her fiancé. Her fiance, Sue Bird, is an American basketball player. From time to time, Rapinoe recalled how only Bird had understood the meaning behind her frequent outbursts. Using her Instagram handle, Rapinoe has now complimented Sue for promoting Seattle Storm.
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The internet went wild when Megan revealed her engagement to basketball player Sue Bird. But for a long time, they kept the specifics of their engagement hidden far away from this world.
Megan Rapinoe complicating Sue Bird
The Instagram handle of Seattle Storm first shared a series of pictures of their players. The first slide in the post shows the picture of Sue wearing a white sleeveless suit. However, as the image got appreciation by her fans, Megan was above all. She paired her dress with a gold watch and sunglasses while the black shoes completed the look.

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Tokyo 2020 Olympics – Basketball – Women – Gold medal match – United States v Japan – Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan – August 8, 2021. United States soccer player Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird of the United States celebrate after the match REUTERS/Sergio Perez
Rapinoe took the picture and shared it on her Instagram story. She also added a line complimenting her fiance. Megan wrote, “Pop out, why don’t ya @sbird10.” While she was seen promoting the team, on the other hand, she stated earlier that the 2022 season, her 21st in the league, would be her last.
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One of the most accomplished female basketball players in history, Bird, has played for the Storm for her entire career.
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She has received recognition on all the WNBA’s milestone teams, such as the All-Decade Squad, Top 15 Players, and the W25 team. She is also known as one of the best players in history. In addition, the WNBA player has also won five Olympic gold medals, including other championships.
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Megan and Sue’s bonding
When fans consider a power duo in sports, these two will likely come to mind. During the Rio Olympics, Rapinoe met Sue for the first time, and they started seeing each other more often. However, the two still make fun of how funny their initial encounter was, while, Rapinoe seemed to enjoy their meet-up.

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – JULY 27: Soccer player Megan Rapinoe (L) and Sue Bird of the Seattle Storm pose for photos on the court after attending the WNBA All-Star Game 2019 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on July 27, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
However, after dating for a while, they announced their loving bond just like they revealed their engagement. They first shared their relationship secret in 2017. Their relationship caused an unstoppable flow of wishes for them from all over the world.
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