The Canadian women’s football team captain has said the team is on strike after a collective statement attacking Canada Soccer
to the earlier statements, Canada Soccer said it “has a proven track record of supporting women’s soccer. Pay equity for our women’s national team is at the core of our ongoing player negotiations. [We] will not agree to any deal without it.”
The statement accepted “there is more to do” with regard to gender equity, adding: “we need to have a collective bargaining agreement in place, to responsibly plan for the future.” The governing body added that it will meet with the women’s national team in Orlando on Saturday “as agreed … to continue our discussions.”
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