US men’s soccer team express solidarity with women
By DW
31 July 2019 |
2:15 pm
The United States Women's National Team have received support from the union representing their male counterparts in their ongoing legal dispute over equal pay. Elsewhere, coach Jill Ellis is to step down.
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