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 battle for the next National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) franchise heats up as Caitlin Clark’s involvement shifts the dynamics, leaving Cleveland’s 362,656 residents ready to rally.

The NWSL is looking for the home of its next team and the opportunity to team up with Clark could pique the league’s interest.

On Thursday, an ESPN article conveyed that, 'Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark is part of the ownership group trying to bring an NWSL [National Women's Soccer Le

Women’s basketball sensation Caitlin Clark (pictured), who a season ago was playing college basketball and has just finished her first pro-season with the WNBA’s Indiana Fever, has joined the Cincinnati ownership group bidding to bring an NWSL franchise to the city.

Caitlin Clark has joined an ownership group looking to bring the 16th National Women's Soccer League team to Cincinnati, Ohio.

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,

MLS side FC Cincinnati is hoping to lure an NWSL franchise to the city using WNBA Rookie of the Year and Fever star Caitlin Clark's power.

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).