U.S. Women's Soccer Star Korbin Albert Booed After Controversial Social Media Posts

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U.S. women’s national soccer team star Korbin Albert was booed during a SheBelieves Cup win against Japan Saturday. The apparent animosity toward Albert came after she sparked backlash with social media posts about the LGBTQ+ community.

U.S. women’s national soccer team star Korbin Albert was booed during a SheBelieves Cup win against Japan Saturday. Albert entered the match at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in the 78th minute of the match. As the PA announcer mentioned Albert’s name, boos could be heard inside the Atlanta Falcons’ stadium. She entered the match after Lindsey Horan gave the U.S. a 2-1 lead on a penalty kick. The U.S. won the match by that score. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.

COM The apparent animosity toward Albert came after she sparked backlash with social media posts about the LGBTQ+ community. According to The Athletic, one TikTok video she reposted included a sermon that said being gay and 'feeling transgender' is wrong. VIEW THE MOMENT ON

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