A victory for equal pay in womens soccer
b'On Wednesday, the United States Soccer Federation reached a landmark agreement that ensures the U.S. women\\u2019s and men\\u2019s national soccer teams are paid equally.\\n\\n\\nThe first of its kind, the deal puts an exclamation point on a wildly successful run for the U.S. women\\u2019s team, including four FIFA World Cup titles that date back to 1991 \\u2014 and Olympic gold medals in 2008 and 2012. But it only came about after a hard-fought battle led by the team\\u2019s star players.\\n\\n\\nToday on Front Burner, staff writer at The Athletic Stephanie Yang is here to break down how that battle played out and what the result means for women\\u2019s sport around the world.'