Thorns, USWNT star Sophia Wilson announces pregnancy

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Sophia Wilson, a forward for the Portland Thorns and the U.S. women's national team, said she is pregnant with her first child.

She and her husband, Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Michael Wilson, posted the news to Instagram on Wednesday.

'Life just keeps getting sweeter,' she captioned a photo of the couple in which she is holding a series of ultrasound