Basketball star Caitlin Clark has joined an ownership group looking to bring a National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) expansion team to Cincinnati, ESPN reported.

WNBA star Caitlin Clark has joined Cincinnati’s bid for a National Women’s Soccer League expansion team. Major League Soccer’s FC Cincinnati heads the group trying to bring a women’s pro team to the city. The club issued a statement confirming that Clark, a rookie for the Indiana Fever this season, had joined in the effort.

The announcement sparked excitement among fans and city leaders as the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) nears its decision on expansion.

Caitlin Clark has been a leader in the rising popularity of women's basketball, but the WNBA Rookie of the Year is also getting involved in other women's sports. Clark has joined an ownership group trying to bring the NWSL to Cincinnati,

Cincinnati's bid to land a National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) franchise is receiving a boost from arguably the most popular women's sports star in the world. Caitlin Clark, a guard for the WNBA's Indiana Fever and the league's reigning,

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark has joined an ownership group looking to bring an NWSL expansion team to Cincinnati, a representative for the NWSL Cincinnati bid confirmed to The Athletic. On Friday, NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman confirmed Cincinnati, Cleveland and Denver as the three finalists in the bidding process for the league’s 16th team.

Caitlin Clark may not be joining Unrivaled, but she does appear to have a new women’s sports venture on her agenda. The Indiana Fever superstar is joining the ownership bid for a NWSL franchise in Cincinnati—one of several metro areas vying for the soccer league’s 16th club.

Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever talks to the media during an introductory press conference April 17. She has joined Cincinnati's NWSL bid group. Caitlin Clark joins Cincinnati's NWSL expansion bid ownership group.

WNBA star Caitlin Clark, a trailblazer in women’s sports, is now setting her sights on the world of soccer. Clark has joined the ownership group behind Cincinnati’s bid to secure an expansion franchise in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL).

Chicago Sky star Angel Reese has been a long-time advocate of potential WNBA Draft pick Aneesah Morrow - who could soon be team-mates with Caitlin Clark

Another National Women’s Soccer League team announcement is imminent, with commissioner Jessica Berman announcing the three finalists for the league’s 16th team on Friday. Ahead of the NWSL championship,