The 2017 US Open champion, Sloane Stephens and American professional soccer player, Jozy Altidore have announced a love match with both posting on Twitter announcing the engagement.
Altidore tweeted the news with a picture and a message that read, “Forever starts now” while Stephens wrote “Forever yes” next to a red heart.
Sloane Stephens has won six WTA Tour titles and was runner up at the French Open last year. In addition to her Grand Slam success, the 26-year-old Stephens was a member of the 2017 US Fed Cup team and reached the championship match of the WTA Tour Finals in 2018.
Stephens grew up in Fresno, California but moved to Florida to attend a tennis academy at a young age. She and Altidore were childhood friends during her time in Florida.
The 29-year-old Altidore currently plays for Toronto FC in the Major Soccer League and has represented the US at almost every level, including two World Cups, scoring 41 goals in 110 international appearances since his American national team debut in 2007.
He is the 17th US player in history to reach 100 international caps.
Altidore has played in five games for Toronto this season, scoring five goals and two assists.
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