The U.S. women's national soccer team (USWNT) and the governing body U.S. Soccer have agreed to resolve the equal pay claims in litigation that has been pending since 2019, the two parties said on Tuesday.

US Women's national team and US Soccer settle equal pay dispute

US lingerie giant Victoria's Secret has signed a new roster led by American soccer star Megan Rapinoe to replace the brand's hypersexualised models, who are under scrutiny for their embodiment of male fantasy over an accurate representation of what women seek in undergarments.

Victoria's Secret hires Priyanka Chopra Jonas, US soccer's Megan Rapinoe in rebranding effort

US soccer star Megan Rapinoe said that she would be "devastated" if this year's Tokyo Games get cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic. As per the World Cup-winning player, her teammates will be disappointed if they miss out on such a "major championship".

Women's soccer star Megan Rapinoe says Tokyo Games cancellations will 'devastate' her and team

The United States Soccer Federation said Wednesday it has scrapped a controversial policy banning players from kneeling during the national anthem. In a statement, US Soccer said the rule introduced in 2017 was wrong, and reflected a failure of the federation to address the concerns of black people and minorities.

US Soccer repeals anthem kneeling ban: official

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

Women's World Cup star Megan Rapinoe, long an outspoken critic of President Donald Trump, says she wouldn't rule out running for America's highest office herself one day.

US World Cup star Megan Rapinoe blasts Donald Trump, doesn't rule out run for office

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

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

American forward Jozy Altidore will miss the first two matches of the CONCACAF Nations League after suffering an injury during the Major League Soccer regular-season finale, the US men's national team said on Tuesday.

US forward Altidore ruled out of Nations League

62-year-old Carlos Cordeiro was born in India to a Goan father and Colombian mother, and did his schooling from Cathedral & John Connon School in Goa

Mumbai-born Carlos Cordeiro is new chief of US Soccer Federation

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