Thursday, February 6, 2025

The NWSL agrees to $5 million settlement over abuse scandal

 The NWSL agrees to $5 million settlement over abuse scandal : NPR (Thanks to Elizabeth for this one)

Fans of the Washington Spirit team cheer during the NWSL semifinals in November. In 2021, revelations about sexual misconduct and racism roiled the NWSL and sparked investigations. Now, the women's soccer league will set aside $5 million for victims and implement other reforms.

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