The struggle was highlighted when the packed crowd chanted “equal pay” after the women’s football team won yet another World Cup title. Check it out:Crowd chants “equal pay!” in stadium after US won the World Cup. #PayCheckFairnessActhttps://t.co/U8rgSI2zZe — Steve Cohen (@RepCohen) June 28, 2019The best women's soccer team in the world is suing @USSoccer for gender-based pay discrimination. Women's team received $1.725M in bonuses after winning 2015 World Cup. https://t.co/se9sldbXXW — Michelle Ye Hee Lee (@myhlee) July 7, 2019The crowd’s chants supporting equal pay for the women’s team sparked an avalanche of tweets from fans and supporters.

Source: The Telegraph July 08, 2019 09:11 UTC