On Friday, these two groups of women who perform in starkly different arenas announced they’re now on the same team, merging the equal-pay advocacy of the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team ...

Breaking down the USMNT’s support for USWNT in equal pay fight; more takeaways from new legal filings By Meg Linehan and Paul Tenorio July 30, 2021 Updated May 18, 2022 ...

There is a direct line from King’s advocacy to that of Venus Williams, who took up the mantle of equal pay and convinced Wimbledon, the most prestigious of the sport’s four majors, to pay its ...

Fans showed their support, chanting “Equal pay!” in the stands when the USWNT won the 2019 World Cup in France. Despite their victory on the field, their battle in the courtroom was far from over.

The U.S. women’s national soccer team's long fight for equal pay is all but over. A federal judge on Thursday granted preliminary approval to a $24 million settlement in the USWNT’s equal pay ...

USWNT, US Soccer settlement ... The Chicago Red Stars have several players who are part of the equal pay lawsuit. ... Some women's advocacy groups stress the gender pay gap affects many professions.

After years of self-advocacy from the USWNT, U.S. Soccer and the two senior national teams’ unions agreed to a deal in 2022 that achieves equal pay through identical economic terms.The women and ...

Following Adidas’ decision to hand out equal pay bonuses to its sponsored soccer players on the United States Women’s National Team, sportswear giant Nike is being urged to do the same. Women ...

The veteran leaders of the U.S. women’s soccer team gathered in a room after practice late Sunday afternoon, March 3, for one final conference call with their lawyers and advisers about the b… ...

Beyond equal pay, Alex Morgan’s identity as a mother adds weight to the advocacy. Just months after giving birth to her daughter Charlie in 2020, Morgan returned to soccer – being the first ...

Her achievements were made more remarkable given that the USWNT were also engaged in a legal battle with the federation over equal pay, with Rapinoe at the forefront of that fight.

In a surprising turn of events, USWNT star Alex Morgan has been excluded from the squad for the Paris Olympics, reported by GOAL. Despite her long-standing presence and contributions to the team ...