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Women accuse US soccer federation of wage discrimination

Courier Newsroom - March 31, 2016

Five female players from the World Cup-winning U.S. national team have accused the U.S. Soccer Federation of wage discrimination in an action filed with...

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US women rout Costa Rica 8-0 to begin victory tour

Courier Newsroom - August 17, 2015

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Christen Press scored three goals Sunday to power the United States to an 8-0 exhibition romp over Costa Rica in its...

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Coca-Cola tells FIFA to start independent reform commission

Courier Newsroom - July 20, 2015

FIFA has been told by sponsor Coca-Cola to appoint an independent commission to lead a reform process aimed at cleaning up world soccer's scandal-ridden...

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Obama chimes in on pop culture, 140 characters at a time

Courier Newsroom - July 7, 2015

WASHINGTON (AP) — After dipping his toe in the online world of Twitter years ago, President Barack Obama is now jumping in head-first, popping...

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US women's team to play post-World Cup match in Pittsburgh

Courier Newsroom - June 27, 2015

PITTSBURGH (AP) _ The U.S. women's soccer team won't know whether it will play another Women's World Cup game until after Friday night's quarterfinal...

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Soccer officials arrested in Zurich; World Cup votes probed

Courier Newsroom - May 28, 2015

ZURICH (AP) _ Swiss prosecutors opened criminal proceedings into FIFA's awarding of the 2018 and 2022 World Cups, only hours after seven soccer officials...

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