Caitlin Clark is cheering on Argentina and Messi in the World Cup final ⚽🔥 https://t.co/S9G4M4mlXd Via @IndianaFever on X

What happened: Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark is cheering on Lionel Messi and Argentina ahead of the World Cup final. The show of support came as Argentina prepares to close out the tournament.

Why it matters: Argentina reached the final off Messi's two assists in the semifinal, and Clark's endorsement pulls her sizable WNBA following into the crossover moment.

What to watch: Argentina and its opponent play the World Cup final next, with Clark among the athletes publicly backing Messi's side.

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