It wasn't just sports fans across the U.S. who were enthralled by Tuesday's Women's World Cup semifinal against England. Elite athletes were locked in, too.
Stars from multiple sports took to social media during and after the thrilling 2-1 U.S. win in Lyon, France, cheering on the defending champions as they look to secure a fourth World Cup title.
Here's a sampling of some of the social media reaction from big names across the sports world:
Congrats #TeamUSA Women’s World Cup!!! So strong! What a game. Can’t wait for Sunday!
— Drew Brees (@drewbrees) July 2, 2019
Congrats to team USA on an exciting game and spectacular win. Awesome stuff ladies and so fun to watch. Good luck in the finals as 👀 will be watching 😎 and pulling hard for you. 🇺🇸
— Phil Mickelson (@PhilMickelson) July 2, 2019
Let’s gooo @USWNT⚽️🇺🇸
— John Wall (@JohnWall) July 2, 2019
.@Cal athletes everywhere. #onetogo #gobears #itsacalthing #WomensWorldCup2019 #hbd https://t.co/DF0IjdDNnp
— Aaron Rodgers (@AaronRodgers12) July 2, 2019
Congrats @USWNT!! @amy_cole23 & I have had a blast following along! And Happy Birthday @alexmorgan13! https://t.co/0QDsaLC63t
— Gerrit Cole (@GerritCole45) July 2, 2019
Ball don’t lie!!!!!! #USA
— Victor Cruz (@TeamVic) July 2, 2019
Congrats and great win @USWNT! On to the Final! #Congrats #usa
— Evan Longoria (@Evan3Longoria) July 2, 2019
What a save!!!!! pic.twitter.com/85rw8yj8Sp
— Devin&Jason McCourty (@McCourtyTwins) July 2, 2019
READY TO RUN THROUGH A BRICK WALL! GO USA!! 🇺🇸 @DrinkBODYARMOR @mPinoe https://t.co/C67C4zv6cL
— Sue Bird (@S10Bird) July 2, 2019
Congrats USA 🇺🇸 #USAvENG https://t.co/HzZTjseiw1
— Daniel Suárez (@Daniel_SuarezG) July 2, 2019