FIFPRO report: 29% of all players were not paid for Women's World Cup qualifying.
The report also found a lack of important safeguards for athletes, with 54% reporting they had not had a medical examination prior to qualification. Thirty-three percent said there was not sufficient recovery time between games. A majority also felt that gym and recovery facilities were subpar or did not exist, and 32% said that stadiums and fields were not up to standard.
UEFA was the only confederation with a standalone qualification process. The other were also confederation championships. In CONCACAF and CONMEBOL, the qualification tournaments also served as Olympic qualifying.Article content The report underscored the disparity within women’s soccer globally. The United States, currently ranked No. 1 in the world and the two-time defending World Cup champion, successfully bargained for a contract that guarantees equal treatment and pay with the men’s national team.In contrast, Jamaica’s national team recently took public concerns that its federation was not preparing the team with camps and exhibition matches in preparation for the World Cup.
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