U.S. Women's National Team Asks For $66.7M In Soccer Federation Suit

The video discusses the ongoing pay dispute between the US Soccer Federation and its players. Both parties have filed motions, with the players seeking $67 million in damages and the federation requesting dismissal of the lawsuit. The dispute highlights differences in compensation structures, with men earning through bonuses and women receiving guaranteed salaries and bonuses. The video also compares earnings between male and female players, noting discrepancies in pay despite similar achievements. The trial is set for May 5th.

What are the players accusing the US Soccer Federation of in their legal motion?

• Basing compensation on performance

• Favoring younger players

• Gender stereotyping in compensation decisions

• Not providing enough bonuses

How does the pay structure differ between the men's and women's teams?

• Men earn through bonuses, women have guaranteed salaries and bonuses

• Women earn more through call-ups

• Men have guaranteed salaries, women rely on bonuses

• Both teams have identical pay structures

What did the women's team spokesperson claim about the pay structure?

• Women accepted smaller bonuses

• Women rejected the men's pay structure

• Women demanded higher call-up fees

• Women never rejected an identical pay structure

How much did a men's player earn in 2018 despite not qualifying for the World Cup?

• $150,000

• $67,000

• $170,900

• $200,000

What is the trial date set for the lawsuit?

• July 5th

• April 5th

• May 5th

• June 5th