U.S soccer men`s and women`s national team players will receive equal pay and prize money, including at World Cups, after they came together to agree on landmark collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) with the U.

US men's and women's football teams strike equal pay deal with governing body

US soccer player Alex Morgan cautiously welcomed the US Soccer Federation's offer of identical contract proposals for both the men's and women's teams, but said the proposal required scrutiny before it could be accepted.

Long way to go yet on equal pay, says USA's Alex Morgan

The US Soccer Federation said that it has offered identical contract proposals to the respective men's and women's players associations, in an effort to bring the two parties under one collective bargaining agreement (CBA) structure.

US Soccer offers men and women 'identical' contracts as part of efforts to end gender pay dispute

The NFL has allowed their players to protest during the anthem regretting that they were "wrong for not listening" to players earlier. Also read: Real Madrid star Marcelo takes a knee to show solidarity to Black Lives Matter campaign President Trump has said that he will not watch the NFL and the United States national soccer team if their players take a knee during the national anthem.

'Won't watch anymore': Donald Trump warns NFL and US Soccer if players kneel during anthem

The United States Soccer Federation is considering scrapping a rule which bans players from kneeling during the national anthem, officials confirmed on Monday, as the US women's team criticised the body for implementing the policy in the first place.

US Soccer to review 'no kneeling' anthem policy

Carlos Cordeiro issued an apology to the US women's national team which was not received well by soccer star and activist Megan Rapinoe. Also read: US women's team fights back against governing body's pay claims Cordeiro issued an apology on Wednesday after court filing disparaged female athletes and calling the women's team an 'inferior squad' to the men's team.

'We don’t buy it', US soccer star Megan Rapinoe on USSF chief Carlos Cordeiro's apology

On Thursday, Megan Rapinoe thanked the US men's team for showing solidarity in their fight for equal pay. She said that she is "very confident" about a favourable verdict in this matter.

'It was much appreciated', says Megan Rapinoe after men show solidarity for equal pay

The American men's national team has backed the voice of Women's team for 'equal pay'. In a strong statement released on the website of the US National Soccer Team Players Association, the men squad have backed the reigning World Champions in their fight for equal pay.

United States men's team slams US soccer, backs 'equal pay' for women national team

US women's national football team players pushed back in a court filing on Monday against claims by the US Soccer Federation that some members earn more than their male counterparts, as they argued for class-action status in the latest chapter of their closely-watched legal fight.

US women's team fights back against governing body's pay claims