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Tokyo's favorite pro baseball team scuttles practice games 1 day after resuming; soccer club's training grinds to a halt and sumo stays side-lined.
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Tokyo's favorite pro baseball team scuttles practice games 1 day after resuming; soccer club's training grinds to a halt and sumo stays side-lined.
Millions of sports fans will be watching their first live game in months when Germany's Bundesliga plays its opening game on Saturday.
New court documents reveals that U.S. Soccer claims women should not get paid as much as men because they argue that male players carry “more responsibility” and their job “requires a higher level of skill” than their female counterparts. A spokesperson for the U.S. national women’s team called the argument plain sexism. The women’s team filed a lawsuit against U.S. Soccer in March.
A federal judge threw out the equal pay claims in the U.S. women's soccer team's lawsuit on Friday. The players, who make up one of the most successful female sports teams in American history, argue they have not been treated the same as the men's team. The team's co-captain Megan Rapinoe joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the setback in their fight for equal pay.
After living in the U.S. for nearly a decade, Lizandro and his brother were sent to El Salvador in 2017. He's now playing professional soccer thousands of miles away from his family.
All sporting events have been cancelled and severe travel restrictions have been put in place.
The U.S. women's national team players are seeking damages as part of their gender discrimination lawsuit.
Megan Rapinoe, the team's Golden Boot and Golden Ball winner, posted a photo on Instagram at the wedding, and so did team co-captain Alex Morgan, who is pregnant with her first child.
"It's emotional to be recognized in this way and it's a cherry on top of a beautiful 2019," she said.
She is just the fourth woman to win the award unaccompanied in its 66 years.
For girls, heading the ball or colliding with another player were the main causes of concussions
The players sold more than 2,500 jerseys for $25 each for more than $60,000 in revenue since the game
The women's team won its fourth World Cup championship but earned less than a quarter of what the U.S. men's team would have been paid for the same feat
Before the final, Frappart said she was more than ready to take on the boys
A photo of the two arm-bumping at a recent game has gone viral
As they parade up New York City's Canyon of Heroes Wednesday, these pro athletes know what they want to happen now
Players on the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team are fighting the U.S. Soccer Federation over wages and treatment they say are not commensurate with their male counterparts
Latest World Cup victory by the U.S. Women's National Team has fired up their fight for equal pay
The crowd broke into a chant of "Equal pay!" soon after the U.S. women's team won their fourth World Cup
Team USA's Megan Rapinoe calls it a "ridiculous and disappointing" distraction
"This team is special. Thanks for the bday love. Thanks for the rocking stadium. Thanks for continuing to believe with us. And that's the tea," Morgan tweeted after the victory went viral
Rapinoe, who see herself as a "walking protest when it comes to the Trump administration," has vowed to not sing or put her hand over her heart during the anthem
Spain was the first team this tournament to score against the U.S.
The U.S. team won its first three games of the tournament and is scheduled to play Spain in the knockout stage
The U.S. women's soccer scored more goals than the U.S. men's team scored in its last 11 World Cup games against Thailand