Rivals Portland and Seattle play to 0-0 draw in NWSL
PORTLAND, Oregon - The Portland Thorns and Seattle Reign played to a scoreless draw in a rivalry match that drew 18,114 fans to Providence Park on Sunday, even without the U.S. national team stars...
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US Soccer asks EEOC to dismiss wage discrimination complaint
The U.S. Soccer Federation asked the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to dismiss a complaint of wage discrimination made by members of the World Cup-winning women's national team.
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US cyclist withdraws from Rio consideration citing Zika
American cyclist Tejay van Garderen understands the chances that he might contract the Zika virus at the Rio Olympics are minimal, and that precautions could be taken to further reduce the threat.
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Judge: US women's soccer team has no right to strike
CHICAGO - A federal judge ruled the world champion U.S. women's soccer team does not have the right to strike to seek improved conditions and wages before the Summer Olympics, seeming to end the...
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End of the old boys club? FIFA moves spur hope for equity
As the drumbeat for gender equity in soccer grows louder with the approach of the Olympics in Rio, there are signs that women's issues are being taken seriously by FIFA.
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