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  • American women players settle suit vs U.S. Soccer for $24M

    02/23/2022 8:15:39 PM PST · by MarvinStinson · 59 replies
    aol ^ | 22 Feb 2022 | ANNE M. PETERSON AND RONALD BLUM
    U.S. women soccer players reached a landmark agreement with the sport’s American governing body to end a six-year legal battle over equal pay, a deal in which they are promised $24 million plus bonuses that match those of the men. The U.S. Soccer Federation and the women announced a deal Tuesday that will have players split $22 million, about one-third of what they had sought in damages. The USSF also agreed to establish a fund with $2 million to benefit the players in their post-soccer careers and charitable efforts aimed at growing the sport for women. The USSF committed to...