October 20, 2021

Women's National Team

Megan Rapinoe and the U.S. Women's National Team celebrate after winning the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.
From the Archives

The U.S. Soccer Federation Claims the Women's Team Actually Earns More Than the Men's Team, Prompting Backlash

Both the men's and women's national teams have disputed the USSF's claims.

Megan Rapinoe and the U.S. Women's National Team celebrate after winning the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.
Key Takeaways

The U.S. Women's National Soccer Team Is the Best in the World and Still Can't Get Equal Pay

The United States Soccer Federation has argued the women generate less revenue—a claim that is not supported by the current evidence.