{"id":31531,"date":"2022-02-22T20:30:19","date_gmt":"2022-02-22T20:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/?p=31531"},"modified":"2022-02-22T23:02:48","modified_gmt":"2022-02-22T23:02:48","slug":"usa-womens-national-team-win-fight-for-equal-pay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/usa-womens-national-team-win-fight-for-equal-pay\/","title":{"rendered":"USA Womens National Team win fight for equal pay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>United States Soccer and US Womens National Team have reached a settlement in their six-year fight over equal pay.<\/strong><br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7515973527815049\" data-ad-slot=\"5197133662\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\nThe players will receive $24M, and USSF has promised to equalize pay between the men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s national teams for all competitions, including the World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>The $24 million equal pay settlement will be finalized once the U.S. women\u2019s team and U.S. Soccer ratify a new CBA.<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7515973527815049\" data-ad-slot=\"5197133662\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\nThe two sides recently extended the current women\u2019s deal through March 31.<\/p>\n<p>In settling the suit, USWNT members will receive a lump-sum payment of $22 million.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Soccer will also put $2 million towards players&#8217; post-career goals and charitable efforts related to women&#8217;s and girls&#8217; soccer.<\/p>\n<p>Each player can apply for up to $50,000 from that fund.<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31532\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/usa-womens-national-team-win-fight-for-equal-pay\/fd2a6bc4-b35d-47a2-ab76-6174b8ad8a65\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.saharafootball.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/FD2A6BC4-B35D-47A2-AB76-6174B8AD8A65.jpeg?fit=1080%2C1350&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1350\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"FD2A6BC4-B35D-47A2-AB76-6174B8AD8A65\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.saharafootball.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/FD2A6BC4-B35D-47A2-AB76-6174B8AD8A65.jpeg?fit=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.saharafootball.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/FD2A6BC4-B35D-47A2-AB76-6174B8AD8A65.jpeg?fit=788%2C985&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" wp-image-31532 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.saharafootball.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/FD2A6BC4-B35D-47A2-AB76-6174B8AD8A65.jpeg?resize=386%2C483\" alt=\"\" width=\"386\" height=\"483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.saharafootball.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/FD2A6BC4-B35D-47A2-AB76-6174B8AD8A65.jpeg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.saharafootball.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/FD2A6BC4-B35D-47A2-AB76-6174B8AD8A65.jpeg?resize=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 819w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.saharafootball.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/FD2A6BC4-B35D-47A2-AB76-6174B8AD8A65.jpeg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.saharafootball.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/FD2A6BC4-B35D-47A2-AB76-6174B8AD8A65.jpeg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 386px) 100vw, 386px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>United States Soccer and US Womens National Team have reached a settlement in their six-year fight over equal pay. The players will receive $24M, and USSF has promised to equalize pay between the men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s national teams for all competitions, including the World Cup. The $24 million equal pay settlement will be finalized once<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31533,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8417,11242],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-31531","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"category-womens-world-cup-2019"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.saharafootball.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/B4D2C697-549D-490C-BF0F-5F8281D87C4D.jpeg?fit=1086%2C744&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8jzHl-8cz","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":42067,"url":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/black-princesses-arrive-in-colombia-for-fifa-u20-womens-world-cup\/","url_meta":{"origin":31531,"position":0},"title":"Black Princesses arrive in Colombia for FIFA U20 Women&#8217;s World Cup","author":"Raphael Bannerman-Quartey","date":"August 15, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"The Black Princesses of Ghana have successfully arrived in Bogota, Colombia ahead of the FIFA U20 Women's World Cup. \u00a0 The team will hope to make a good impression of themselves in the youth tournament. 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