'In light of our team’s unparalleled success on the field, it’s a shame that we still are fighting for treatment that reflects our achievements and contributions to the sport.' It's time for ussoccer to pay USWNT players what they're worth.
, “it’s a shame that we still are fighting for treatment that reflects our achievements and contributions to the sport. We have made progress in narrowing the gender pay gap, however progress does not mean that we will stop working to realize our legal rights and make equality a reality for our sport.”
In other words, the women are working significantly more than the men and outperforming them—but still earning significantly less. The USSF also sets ticket prices to the women’s games lower than the men’s games, and provides substantially less marketing and promotion support to the women’s games, resulting in what they called a “USSF-manufactured revenue depression,” and USSF then used as a “pretext for lower compensation” for the female athletes.
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