‘Everything is at stake’: the fight for equal pay in Canadian football
by Megan Swanick from US news | The Guardian on (#69BCF)
As Canada Soccer undercuts support for the women's team in a World Cup year, Kaylyn Kyle discusses the dispute
Kaylyn Kyle is an Olympic bronze medalist turned broadcaster with deep, personal experience playing for Canada. Speaking exclusively to Moving the Goalposts this week, Kyle says that when it comes to the labour dispute between Canada Soccer and the women's national team: Everything is at stake."
Where are the funds? This is the resounding question defining the present fallout. It was asked pointedly by the Canadian Soccer Players' Association (CSPA) in their original strike announcement. It was underlined by Kyle in speaking to the Guardian.
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