Women footballers from 45 nations weigh legal action vs FIFA over World Cup prize gap

Players from 45 countries are reportedly considering legal action against FIFA over the disparity in World Cup prize money, demanding proportional equality with men's payments ahead of the 2027 tournament in Brazil. The move, reported by The Athletic, signals a coordinated escalation in the gender-pay dispute, though no formal filing has been confirmed. If pursued, it could pressure FIFA and set a precedent for international sports governance.

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