National Women's Soccer League agrees to $5 million settlement over past mistreatment of players

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  NWSL to pay $5 million settlement over player mistreatment: What to know from NY Attorney General announcement

  NWSL must create a $5 million fund for players who experienced abuse and implement league-wide reforms
  
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  NWSL agrees to pay $5 million to players who suffered abuse in new settlement

  The NWSL will create a $5 million player compensation fund as part of a settlement regarding its role in widespread allegations of abuse. The settlement, announced on Wednesday, ends a joint ...
  
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  Ex-Western Oregon women’s basketball players file $28 million lawsuit against school, coaches alleging abuse

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  Trump reaches settlement with Meta for $25 million over 2021 suspension

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  Wisconsin looking into former player’s allegations that coach Marisa Moseley mistreated her

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  Yahoo Sports - Jan. 28
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  USWNT star Naomi Girma joins Chelsea in first million-dollar transfer in women's soccer history

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  CBS Sports - Jan. 26

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  CBS News - Jan. 26
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  CNBC - Jan. 10

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