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Rapinoe and Bird Announce Split After Nine Years Together
17 Apr
Summary
- Soccer star Megan Rapinoe and WNBA legend Sue Bird have ended their relationship.
- The couple, together since 2017, announced their separation on Friday.
- They expressed deep love and respect while sharing the difficult decision.
Soccer legend Megan Rapinoe and WNBA star Sue Bird have announced their separation after nine years together. The couple confirmed they are going their separate ways in a joint statement released on Friday.
Rapinoe and Bird, who first met in 2017, had announced their engagement in October 2020. They described their decision to part ways as difficult but made with mutual love and respect.
The athletes conveyed that their shared life over the past decade has been meaningful, encompassing both significant moments and quiet times. They expressed deep gratitude to their community for unwavering support.
They also highlighted the joy derived from creating and producing "A Touch More: The Podcast" together, valuing the conversations and connections built through the endeavor. While this podcast chapter closes, they noted that their broader shared creation with their audience will continue.
