Rapinoe thinks stupid stuff like women soccer players should be paid the same as men, she has zero concept about little things like international revenues, she thinks US policy dictates this stuff (which is as stupid as thinking US domestic policy is going to stop 2 billion years of climate change)
FIFA payouts for the last world cup. The women's prize pool was 7.5% of the men in total
First place men, 32 million
Last place men, number 32 team in the tournament, received 8 million
First place women, 4 million
Megan, if you want more money, you have to get more people to watch your game, it's rather simple math. And pissing off half of America is not going to help your cause. Be smart, work hard, and avoid political drama. (leave that up to us experts
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