NWSL to work with players’ union on accountability demands

Published October 20, 2021 1:44 pm

By ANNE M. PETERSON
AP Sports Writer

National Women’s Soccer League interim CEO Marla Messing has announced an agreement with the players’ association to address demands made in the wake of abuse and harassment scandals that have shaken the league. Messing also said the league would be collaborating with the union to investigate the allegations. The league has hired the law firm of Covington & Burling to conduct the inquiry.

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