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US Soccer says it offered women’s team equal pay for matches under its control

US Soccer says it has offered the womens national team pay equal to their male counterparts for matches under its control US Soccer says it has offered the womens national team pay equal to their male counterparts for matches under its control, but maintains the womens union wants bonuses for tournaments such as the World Cup to match those of the men. Since extending this offer, we have made multiple attempts to meet with the WNT to discuss these new options, the US Soccer president, Carlos Cordeiro, wrote in a…

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From renewables to Netflix: the 15 super-trends that defined the 2010s

It was the decade of austerity, fracking, populism and internet lies. But not everything about the 2010s was terrible The plastics backlash Garbage, including plastic waste, is seen at the beach in Costa del Este, Panama City. Photograph: Luis Acosta/AFP via Getty Images It was once the height of metropolitan chic: the dash into Starbucks for a skinny decaf caramel latte en route for work, the takeaway cup a mark of upward mobility. Those were the days of Sex and the City, when the culture of doing everything on the…

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