NWSL agrees to $5m settlement to resolve player abuse inquiry

• Settlement creates $5 million fund for NWSL players
• Players went public with allegations of abuse in 2021

The NWSL has agreed to create a $5m fund to compensate players who experienced abuse and implement reforms to resolve investigations launched by attorneys general for New York, Illinois and Washington DC after players came forward with allegations of harassment and ***ual misconduct.
Players from across the US top-flight National Women?s Soccer League went public in 2021 with allegations of misconduct by coaches and officials dating back over 10 years.
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