Becky Sauerbrunn, a longtime member of the U.S. women’s national team and a defender for the NWSL’s Portland Thorns, said Tuesday that any team owner or…
Sauerbrunn spoke to reporters in London ahead of the Americans’ friendly against England on Friday. On Monday, attorney Sally Q. Yates and King & Spalding LLP released a scathing report that said the NWSL and the U.S. Soccer Federation repeatedly failed to act when players reported abuse by their coaches.Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.
“And it’s my opinion that every owner and executive and U.S. Soccer official who has repeatedly failed the players and failed to protect the players, who have hidden behind legalities and have not participated fully in these investigations should be gone.”Article content The Yates report revealed previously unknown allegations, primarily surrounding former Racing Louisville coach Christy Holly, who was accused of groping one of his players multiple times as a form of punishment during a one-on-one film session.
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