体坛英语资讯：Aussie national womens soccer players earn equal pay in world first
<p><span word="SYDNEY">SYDNEY</span>, <span word="Nov">Nov</span>. 6-- <span word="In">In</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="first">first</span>, <span word="players">players</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Australia">Australia</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="women">women</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="soccer">soccer</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="paid">paid</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="male">male</span> <span word="counterparts">counterparts</span>, <span word="marking">marking</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="breakthrough">breakthrough</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="gender">gender</span> <span word="equality">equality</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="sport">sport</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Football">Football</span> <span word="Federation">Federation</span> <span word="Australia">Australia</span> (<span word="FFA">FFA</span>) <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Professional">Professional</span> <span word="Footballers">Footballers</span> <span word="Australia">Australia</span> (<span word="PFA">PFA</span>) <span word="formally">formally</span> <span word="announced">announced</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="deal">deal</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="tier">tier</span> <span word="women">women</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="players">players</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="side">side</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Matildas">Matildas</span>, <span word="earning">earning</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="equal">equal</span> <span word="salary">salary</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="counterparts">counterparts</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="men">men</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="team">team</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Socceroos">Socceroos</span>.</p><p><span word="Furthermore">Furthermore</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="receive">receive</span> <span word="a">a</span> 24 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="share">share</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="agreed">agreed</span> <span word="aggregate">aggregate</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="generated">generated</span> <span word="revenues">revenues</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2019-20, <span word="rising">rising</span> <span word="by">by</span> 1 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> 4-<span word="year">year</span> <span word="deal">deal</span>.</p><p><span word="While">While</span> <span word="historically">historically</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Socceroos">Socceroos</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="allocated">allocated</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="greater">greater</span> <span word="share">share</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="commercial">commercial</span> <span word="revenues">revenues</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="terms">terms</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="teams">teams</span>.</p><p>"<span word="This">This</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="deal">deal</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="enormous">enormous</span>. <span word="As">As</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="female">female</span> <span word="footballer">footballer</span>, <span word="it">it</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="kind">kind</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="we">we</span>'<span word="ve">ve</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="dreamed">dreamed</span> <span word="of">of</span>, <span word="we">we</span>'<span word="ve">ve</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="treated">treated</span> <span word="equal">equal</span>," <span word="Matildas">Matildas</span> <span word="midfielder">midfielder</span>, <span word="Elise">Elise</span> <span word="Kellond">Kellond</span>-<span word="Knight">Knight</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="reporters">reporters</span>.</p><p>"<span word="We">We</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="able">able</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="step">step</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="pitch">pitch</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="equal">equal</span> <span word="opportunity">opportunity</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="equal">equal</span> <span word="facilities">facilities</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="exposed">exposed</span> <span word="to">to</span>."</p><p><span word="Also">Also</span> <span word="included">included</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="deal">deal</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Matildas">Matildas</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="fly">fly</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="class">class</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="travel">travel</span> -- <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="standard">standard</span> <span word="afforded">afforded</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="men">men</span> -- <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="amount">amount</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="prize">prize</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="allocated">allocated</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="players">players</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="from">from</span> 30 <span word="to">to</span> 40 <span word="percent">percent</span>, <span word="jumping">jumping</span> <span word="to">to</span> 50 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="reach">reach</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="knockout">knockout</span> <span word="stage">stage</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="competition">competition</span>.</p>
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