Former USWNT stars Ashlyn Harris and Ali Krieger divorcing – as it happened 

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On September 19, Ashlynn Harris, 37, filed for divorce from her wife, Ali Krieger, 39.

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The divorce was filed in Florida and was confirmed through the Seminole County Clerk's website.

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At the time of this news report, representatives for both Ashlyn Harris and Ali Krieger had not responded to requests for comment or statements regarding the divorce.

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Ashlynn Harris and Ali Krieger have been married for almost four years, they tied the knot on December 28, 2019.

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Their marriage is coming to an end after a significant period of being together.

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The couple, both members of the United States Women's National Team (USWNT), first met in 2010 while playing for the national team.

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Their close friendship began to develop as they sat next to each other on buses and flights, discussing their dreams and aspirations.

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Ashlynn Harris exclusively shared with PEOPLE in 2019 how their relationship went from close friends to a romantic relationship.

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