Hope Solo attacks USWNT’s ‘heartbreaking and infuriating’ equal pay settlement

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Hope Solo attacks USWNT’s ‘heartbreaking and infuriating’ equal pay settlement

  • Former USA goalkeeper says deal is ‘an easy way out’
  • Players and US Soccer agreed $24m settlement this week

Former USA goalkeeper Hope Solo said on Wednesday the women’s national team’s $24m settlement with US Soccer over an equal pay lawsuit was not the huge win it was being trumpeted as but rather “heartbreaking and infuriating”.

“Read the fine print. ‘Contingent upon the negotiation of a new collective bargaining agreement’,” Solo wrote on Twitter. “It doesn’t exist yet and is not guaranteed.

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