US Women's Soccer Calls Soccer Federation's Pay Claim 'a Ruse' The U.S. Soccer Federation's president
says the women's team made more
money than the men's team. Carlos Cordeiro said the women made $34.1 million from 2010-2018, while the men were paid $26.4 million
during the same time frame. Molly Levinson, the spokesperson
for U.S. women's soccer, called
Cordeiro's claims a "ruse." Molly Levinson, via statement Molly Levinson, via statement Levinson is representing U.S. women's soccer
in a gender discrimination lawsuit against
the U.S. Soccer Federation. The USWNT was vocal about pay discrimination
throughout the 2019 Women's World Cup. The United States defeated the Netherlands 2-0
to win their second straight World Cup title.