USA tie vs. England social media reactions: Alex Morgan, Billie Jean King among those to praise USMNT

David Suggs

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The U.S. men's national team made a strong account of itself in its 0-0 draw with World Cup favorites England.

And the Americans' impressive showing captivated much of the nation's attention, including more than a fair share of celebrities luminaries.

Plenty took to social media to share their support and live reactions as Friday's game went.

Some, like sporting legends Alex Morgan, Brandi Chastain and Billie Jean King, certainly have a concept of what the American players are going through. And they were unabashed in their appreciation of Gregg Berhalter's young side:

Meanwhile, other sporting stars, including former national team defender Matt Besler, Bengals kicker Evan Macpherson and WWE superstars AJ Francis and Bianca Bellair, indicated they were locked in on Friday's contest: 

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David Suggs is a content producer at The Sporting News. A long-suffering Everton, Wizards and Commanders fan, he has learned to get used to losing over the years. In his free time, he enjoys skateboarding (poorly), listening to the likes of Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye and D’Angelo, and penning short journal entries.