NWSL and players agree to deal including minimum $35,000 salary
by Associated Press from US news | The Guardian on (#5VNBF)
- League and union reach deal on Monday after negotiations
- Competition is embarking on its 10th season
The National Women's Soccer League and its players' association said on Monday night they have agreed to their first-ever collective bargaining agreement.
The CBA must still be approved by the NWSL's Board of Governors, but it comes as players are expected to report to team training camps on Tuesday. The NWSL is embarking on its 10th season as the top women's professional league in the United States and two new teams, Angel City and the San Diego Wave, are joining the league.
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