NWSL’s $5 million fund for players is a ‘necessary step toward accountability’ after abuse scandal
The NWSL of 2025 is also not the NWSL of 2021, due to a change in leadership and procedures aimed at player safety. This is the first time, however, that the players have been offered some form of restoration, imperfect as it may be. Money won’t erase what happened. It shouldn’t.
Settlement creates $5 million fund for NWSL players after abuse scandal
The National Women's Soccer League will establish a $5 million fund for players as part of a settlement that stemmed from allegations of emotional and sexual misconduct that rocked the league in 2021. Attorneys general from Washington, D.C., Illinois and New York announced the settlement with the league on Wednesday.
NWSL must pay $5M restitution to abuse victims in historic settlement
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NWSL agrees to pay $5 million to players who suffered abuse in new settlement
An investigation found that the 'NWSL was permeated by a culture of abusive behavior, including sexual harassment and discrimination'
NWSL to create $5m fund for abuse victims
The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) will create a $5m fund to compensate players abused by coaches and officials.
NWSL to pay players $5 million in new abuse settlement
The settlement was announced by the attorneys general of the District of Columbia, New York and Illinois on Wednesday.
NWSL to Pay $5 Million in Restitution to Players in Abuse Settlement: 'Misconduct Will Not Be Tolerated'
For too long, the hardworking and talented women of the National Women’s Soccer League were forced to endure an unacceptable culture of abuse, harassment, and retaliation,” New York Attorney General L
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