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US soccer’s equal pay agreement is significant | ABCNL

ABC News’ Janai Norman speaks with USA Today sports columnist and ABC News contributor Christine Brennan about the landmark labor deal on equal pay for…

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US Soccer Federation strikes deal to pay men and women’s teams equally

ABC News contributor and USA Today columnist Christine Brennan discusses the impact the historic agreement will have on women’s sports. WATCH the ABC News Livestream:…

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Lyoya protest, Passover prayers, Coachella: World in Photos, April 18, 2022

A look at the top photos from around the globe. source

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Wrexham AFC fans cheer for Ryan Reynolds

Welsh fans of Wrexham AFC cheered for the soccer club’s co-owner and actor Ryan Reynolds as the team advanced to the Football Association Challenge Trophy…

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Finding solace on the soccer field

Barça Soccer Academy is giving a 9-year-old refugee a place to be a kid while his father fights Russian troops in Ukraine. WATCH the ABC…

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The Rundown: Top headlines today: March 31, 2022

Stay up to date on the developing stories making headlines. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7 EST & 9 EST WATCH the ABC News…

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Pro soccer player on coming out: ‘I just wanted to be happy’

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Australian Adelaide United footballer Joshua Cavallo on his journey to coming out as the only openly gay male professional…

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The Rundown: Top headlines today: Nov. 10, 2021

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Thai soccer players and coach together again after cave rescue with a new message

The 12 boys and their coach who were stuck in a cave due to flooding in Thailand shared a new message to the world. source

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Soccer stars speak out on gender discrimination

Alex Morgan and Megan Rapinoe tell “GMA” why the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team is suing the United States Soccer Federation for equal pay. source

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England soccer team coming home to play Italy in Euro 2020 final

ABC News’ Maggie Rulli reports on the excitement as the English national soccer team prepares to play in a major championship final for the first…

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England’s European championship loss exposes deeply rooted racism | Nightline

Three young Black English athletes were tasked with taking the last three penalty kicks in the neck-and-neck final against Italy. When they failed, they were…

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Olympic COVID-19 cases surge 155% in one week as opening ceremony nears

Cases are rising as the action begins. The U.S. women’s soccer team snapped its 44-game win streak with a loss to Sweden. WATCH the ABC…

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US women’s soccer beats Netherlands on penalty kicks, advance to Olympic semi-final

Plus, U.S. swimmers stir controversy over doping, mask-wearing at the Tokyo games. ABC News Live Update, Weekdays at 9 AM & 11AM EST WATCH the…

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What Simone Biles’ return to competition means for Team USA

Plus, what to know about Raven Saunders’ Olympic protest and what’s next for the U.S. women’s soccer team after losing to Canada. #tokyoolympics #teamusa #simonebiles…

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Olympic wins and losses, wildfires and wildlife protectors: World in Photos, Aug. 2

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Simone Biles to compete in balance beam final as Team USA racks up medals

Plus, Jade Carey wins gold in the floor routine and the U.S. women’s soccer team’s hopes for gold are dashed by Canada. #tokyoolympics #teamusa #simonebiles…

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US women’s soccer team beats Australia to win Olympic bronze in Tokyo

Plus, U.S. men’s and women’s basketball teams advance, and shot putter Ryan Crouser wins gold. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to…

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Trial underway in 2015 Paris terror attacks that killed 130 | WNT

In November 2015, nine masked gunmen, some strapped with suicide bombs, attacked a soccer match and Paris cafes and a concert hall. More than 400…

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ABC News Live: Senate reaches deal to raise debt ceiling until December

Plus, a 6.1-magnitude earthquake hits Japan, and a federal judge blocks the enforcement of a Texas law banning nearly all abortions in the state. WATCH…

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