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U.S. Soccer has reached a $24 million agreement with the women’s national team to settle allegations that females were paid less than their male counterparts.

, would resolve one of the biggest legal fights over equal pay for male and female athletes in U.S. sports. The elite U.S. women’s team sued in March 2019, saying they are paid less than the men’s team.

The women said their fight for equality isn’t over yet. Players are now shifting their sights to FIFA, international soccer’s governing association. She said it would take aggressive, persistent and constant action to push FIFA to pay men and women equally. The women appealed, saying they earned more because they played more games and were more successful than the men. Oral arguments in the case had been scheduled for March 7.

 

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