Following a meeting on Wednesday between U.S. Soccer and the U.S. Women’s National Team Players Association that failed to resolve legal issues what are the terms of the employment of women’s nationalteam players, U.S. Soccer filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division later in the day, the latest move in growing tension between the federation andand the Players Association.

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