{"id":5812,"date":"2025-02-06T11:20:16","date_gmt":"2025-02-06T11:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/womens-soccer-league-reaches-5m-settlement-with-abused-players\/"},"modified":"2025-02-06T11:20:16","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T11:20:16","slug":"womens-soccer-league-reaches-5m-settlement-with-abused-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/womens-soccer-league-reaches-5m-settlement-with-abused-players\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s soccer league reaches $5M settlement with abused players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>National Women&rsquo;s Soccer League (NWSL) players who&rsquo;ve reported abuse from coaches and staff are entitled to a $5 million fund after a Wednesday settlement with the organization following years of abuse. &ldquo;For too long, the hardworking and talented women of the National Women&rsquo;s Soccer League were forced to endure an unacceptable culture of abuse&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/5129544-womens-soccer-league-reaches-5m-settlement-with-abused-players\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Women&rsquo;s Soccer League (NWSL) players who&rsquo;ve reported abuse from coaches and staff are entitled to a $5 million fund after a Wednesday settlement with the organization following years of abuse. &ldquo;For too long, the hardworking and talented women of the National Women&rsquo;s Soccer League were forced to endure an unacceptable culture of abuse&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5813,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5812"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5812\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}