Football: US women's equal pay lawsuit to go to trial in 2020

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LOS ANGELES: The equal pay lawsuit filed by US women footballers against the US Soccer Federation has been scheduled to go to trial on May 5, ...

LOS ANGELES: The equal pay lawsuit filed by US women footballers against the US Soccer Federation has been scheduled to go to trial on May 5, 2020, the players' spokesperson said on Monday .

"We have every confidence that these world champion athletes will get what they legally deserve - nothing less than equal pay and working conditions." The issue was centre stage as the United States triumphed in the Women's World Cup in France in July, chants of"equal Pay" raining down on the champions after they defeated the Netherlands in the final.US lawmakers have proposed legislation that would block federal funding for the 2026 Men's World Cup - to be hosted jointly by the United States, Mexico and Canada - until the federation pays its women's national team"fair and equitable wages".

 

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