Sophia Smith Receives Serena Williams Husband Alexis Ohanian’s Praise After Clutch

the dream to win the historic fifth gold is closer than ever for the US wnt Tuesday evening saw Emma Hayes side book their place into the Paris Olympics 2024 final after clinching a narrow victory over Germany the only goal of the semi-final Clash Remains the courtesy of Sophia Smith who aside from garnering praise from the fans got a special two-word Commendation from none other than Alexis aanan the husband of tennis icon Serena Williams has been fervently cheering for his nation's ladies and the ongoing Summer Games as he is on the moon to see Team USA compete for gold following the win aan took to Instagram stories to share a usw post of Sophia running to celebrate her winner additionally he wrote a caption saying well done softs Smith onward Ascent remarkably today's match echoed Emma Hay's previous quarterfinal encounter against Japan where Trinity Rodman's late goal secured their spot in the semi-finals against Germany the gamer remained scoreless for the entire 90 minutes with neither team able to break the deadlock fortunately Smith netted the first goal just 5 minutes into extra time assisted by mallerie Swanson interestingly Germany appears to be Smith's favored opponent the Portland Thorns forward netted a brace in the previous encounter when the US wnt dominated Germany 4 to1 in the group stages however things were different this time as horse tesha's side came prepared clearly Hayes and Company struggled to find goals despite dominating most of the game with possession and a high attacking line luckily it was the right place and right time moment for Sophia who managed to score her third goal in the Paris Olympics to take her Nation to the gold medal match while you know the story of her goal might we interest you with what happened in the aftermath of the celebrations Sophia Smith got blacked out after scoring the winner during usw NT versus Germany scoring the winning goal in an olympic semi final is an unforgettable highlight in Sophia Smith's career however the Portland Thorn star might not remember this crucial moment as she had passed out after netting the decisive goal speaking to NBC's Mike Tero honestly I don't remember anything that just happened the past 100 and however many minutes