Ryan Reynolds went from joy to despair, and punch-the-air ecstasy to desolation. The unlikely new love of his life â Welsh soccer club Wrexham â put the movie star on an emotional roller-coaster Sunday in a thrill-a-minute FA Cup match that had an ending not quite in the script. Wrexham, the fifth-tier team bought by Reynolds and fellow Hollywood actor Rob McElhenney for $2.5 million in November 2020 on the recommendation of one of their writers, conceded in the fifth minute of stoppage time to
There have been 16 ties this weekend, with Wrexham the only non-league team left in the Cup
The Welsh side were watched by one half of their Hollywood ownership duo, Ryan Reynolds.