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US Soccer President Carlos Cordeiro backpedaled quickly after on-field protest from women's team and apologized for 'the offense and pain' caused by equal pay lawsuit

While US Soccer has repeatedly argued for the courts to drop the USWNT's lawsuit altogether, Rapinoe and the rest of the players on the women's team have requested a. If the two sides do not reach a settlement, they'll take the ongoing battle to trial beginning May 5 — mere months before the Tokyo Olympics are set to begin.

It's looking more and more likely the conflict will reach a courtroom, and USWNT players association president Becky Sauerbrunn is fairly adamant it will be.. "Sometimes we thought we were closer, sometimes further, and sometimes when things that happen like [Sunday] night, you're like 'oh, we're a little bit further.'"

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