Tobin Heath and Christen Press revealed they are nearing a decade of romance.
“Tobin and I were not really friends. We weren’t really running in the same circles. And then as soon as I actually got to know her, there was just, like, a magnetism,” a smitten Press said of Heath. “And I was like, that’s what I want. And I never looked back. I still feel the exact same way.”U.S. forwards Christen Press and Tobin Heath celebrating a goal during an international friendly soccer match against Ireland in Pasadena, Calif.
“Our teammates knew. … We were never, like, in the closet, like hiding it. Our people always knew what was going on with us,” Press, 35, explained to Cooper.Simone Biles back on top as USA gymnastics captures gold in Olympics team final“It wasn’t until we kind of weren’t playing on the same team that it was a little bit easier for us to come forward and kind of share our relationship a little bit.
“I thought you were a little bit of a mystery,” said Heath, who made her national team debut in 2008. “I feel like you were a little detached from the group, and I think I was like a little curious to who you were.There are so many big personalities on the team … but for you, the way that you came onto the team I feel like was very kind of under the radar,” she added. “And I think I was very curious.
The forward, who recently returned to training, has since been working hard to return to the pitch for the remaining half of the 2024 NWSL season, which resumes after the Paris Olympics.
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