Tuesday, 13 Apr 2021 05:23 AM MYT
The women’s team sued their governing body in 2019, alleging gender discrimination in compensation and nearly every other aspect of playing conditions and months later picked up their fourth World Cup as fans chanted “equal pay” during the final. Molly Levinson, a spokeswoman for the players, said they plan to appeal Klausner’s ruling on equal pay after the judge granted final approval to the settlement on working conditions, which includes travel and playing conditions.
In a statement, the USSF, known as US Soccer, said the women’s team had declined to meet unless the federation “agrees to make up the difference” in prize money handed out by soccer world governing body Fifa at the men’s and women’s World Cup.
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