College athletes and coaches react to United States women’s national soccer team settlement

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (Fort Wayne’s NBC) – Athletes and coaches from the University of Saint Francis and Indiana Tech say this is a big win for women’s soccer and women’s sports.

The U.S Women’s National Soccer Team has reached a $24 million dollar settlement with the U.S. Soccer Federation which means they will make the same amount of money as the men’s soccer team.

Officials say the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission complaint was filed in 2016 by five players. Then in March of 2019, 28 members of the team filed a lawsuit claiming years of ongoing institutionalized gender discrimination against the […]

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