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#Female #soccer players in #Spain are going on #strike as the club season begins, a #union representative said on Thurs, as a dispute over conduct by the head of the country’s soccer federation widened into a fight w/their clubs over pay.
Early this month, the #women’s players’ union announced that if working conditions did not improve…, the women would not play….
#EqualPay #Misogyny #MaleSupremacy
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/07/world/europe/spain-women-soccer-strike.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
The dispute is playing out amid broader upheaval in Spanish #soccer, w/the firing on Tues of the #women’s national soccer coach, #JorgeVilda, whom players had criticized for his domineering management style, & the filing of a #criminal complaint against #LuisRubiales, the head of the #Spain’s soccer fed, by #JenniferHermoso, a player on the national women’s team whom he forcibly kissed during a public celebration of the team’s #WorldCup final victory….