Opinion | For women's soccer, $24 million settlement is just a start

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Opinion | For women's soccer, $24 million settlement is just a start
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U.S. soccer just made history off the field.

Megan Rapinoe is one of five original players on the U.S. women's team to sue U.S. Soccer over equal pay., MSNBC Opinion Columnist

The remaining $2 million is to go to charities that benefit women and girl’s soccer programs and to help players with their post-retirement transitions. However, none of the money gets released until a new collective bargaining agreement is signed between U.S. Soccer and the players’ union.told ESPN:

But not everyone agrees. In a post on the Sports Fan Coalition blog, former team goalkeeper and Hall of Famer Hope Solo“infuriating and heartbreaking” and took a shot at Rapinoe and Alex Morgan, perhaps the team’s second-most high-profile player."They both know this is not a win,” Solo said. “They know it's an easy out of a fight they were never really in.”Solo wrote:"Read the fine print. 'Contingent upon the negotiation of a new collective bargaining agreement.

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