Why are Women Threatening to Strike in Spain?
Football Today
English - November 11, 2019 06:00 - 20 minutes - 28 MB - ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsSoccer Sports football soccer Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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After experiencing historic television audiences and record attendances during this summer's Women's World Cup, women's players went back to their clubs with the same rights as before the tournament.
In Spain, talks resumed between players and their clubs over a new collective bargaining agreement. Then, on October 23rd, players said they would strike the weekend of November 16th if their demands weren't met.
We are joined by the Daily Telegraph's Molly McElwee (@molly_mcelwee) to look at what the strike might mean for women's football and see how has women's football progressed since the World Cup.
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