US Women's Soccer Calls Soccer Federation's Pay Claim 'a Ruse'
- 5 years ago
US Women's Soccer Calls Soccer Federation's Pay Claim 'a Ruse' The U.S. Soccer Federation's president
says the women's team made more
money than the men's team. Carlos Cordeiro said the women made $34.1 million from 2010-2018, while the men were paid $26.4 million
during the same time frame. Molly Levinson, the spokesperson
for U.S. women's soccer, called
Cordeiro's claims a "ruse." Molly Levinson, via statement Molly Levinson, via statement Levinson is representing U.S. women's soccer
in a gender discrimination lawsuit against
the U.S. Soccer Federation. The USWNT was vocal about pay discrimination
throughout the 2019 Women's World Cup. The United States defeated the Netherlands 2-0
to win their second straight World Cup title.
says the women's team made more
money than the men's team. Carlos Cordeiro said the women made $34.1 million from 2010-2018, while the men were paid $26.4 million
during the same time frame. Molly Levinson, the spokesperson
for U.S. women's soccer, called
Cordeiro's claims a "ruse." Molly Levinson, via statement Molly Levinson, via statement Levinson is representing U.S. women's soccer
in a gender discrimination lawsuit against
the U.S. Soccer Federation. The USWNT was vocal about pay discrimination
throughout the 2019 Women's World Cup. The United States defeated the Netherlands 2-0
to win their second straight World Cup title.