U.S. Women's National Team And Equal Pay

Published July 9, 2019 at 12:05 AM EDT

United States' Megan Rapinoe lifts up a trophy after winning the Women's World Cup final soccer match between US and The Netherlands at the Stade de Lyon in Decines, outside Lyon, France, Sunday, July 7, 2019.

The U.S. Women’s National Team won its fourth World Cup on Sunday in a 2-0 match against the Netherlands.

But after the ticker tape parade in New York City on Wednesday, the Americans still face the challenge of a lawsuit they filed in March against the U.S. Soccer Federation seeking equal pay with their male counterparts.

Today on All Sides, the U.S. National Women’s Soccer Team and equal pay.

Guests:

Maggie Mertens, writer and managing editor,Bitterroot magazine
Ryan Lake, Sports Lawyer & Consultant, Adjunct Professor of Sports Law at St. Johns School of Law, President,Beyond the Playbook
Julie Graber, CEO and Founder, Gender Equity Analytics