{"id":1675504,"date":"2022-10-06T09:05:20","date_gmt":"2022-10-06T13:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1675504"},"modified":"2022-10-06T09:07:50","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T13:07:50","slug":"soccer-england-women-to-join-u-s-in-show-of-support-for-nwsl-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/soccer-england-women-to-join-u-s-in-show-of-support-for-nwsl-players\/","title":{"rendered":"Soccer-England women to join U.S. in show of support for NWSL players"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsoccer-england-women-to-join-u-s-in-show-of-support-for-nwsl-players%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1675504&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>(Reuters) \u2013     England and the United States will come together to show their support for the victims of the abuse scandal that has rocked the U.S. National Women\u2019s Soccer League (NWSL) when the countries meet in a friendly on Friday, Lionesses forward Beth Mead said.<\/p>\n<p>An independent investigation this week showed abuse and misconduct \u201chad become systemic\u201d in the American top-flight and that the league, teams and governing body U.S. Soccer failed to adequately protect players.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\">\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re in contact with the American team and some of the players. We\u2019re working on something to show our support \u2026 nothing has been finalised yet but we will be doing something,\u201d Mead told reporters on Thursday ahead of the game at Wembley. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I found out, I was sickened by the situation. It\u2019s a worldwide problem but women need to be taken seriously\u2026 very proud of the victims that actually stood up and said it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mead, named England Women\u2019s Player of the Year on Thursday after a starring role in the European Championship triumph, added that the players had a good platform to make a difference.<\/p>\n<p>England head coach Sarina Wiegman said the situation in the NWSL was \u201cunacceptable\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy first reaction is that\u2019s horrible, unacceptable that it is still happening and I feel very sorry for all the victims,\u201d she told a news conference.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Soccer said it would move immediately to implement reforms and president Cindy Parlow Cone called the investigation\u2019s findings \u201cheartbreaking and deeply troubling\u201d, while the NWSL said it would review the findings.<\/p>\n<p>England\u2019s meeting with the world champions at a sold-out Wembley will be followed by a friendly against the Czech Republic in Brighton next Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p> (Reporting by Dhruv Munjal in Bengaluru; Editing by Ken Ferris)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/uncategorized\/soccer-england-women-to-join\/attachment\/international-womens-friendly-england-press-conference\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/tagreuters.com2022binary_LYNXMPEI950N4-BASEIMAGE.jpg\" alt=\"tagreuters.com2022binary_LYNXMPEI950N4-BASEIMAGE\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/uncategorized\/soccer-england-women-to-join\/attachment\/international-womens-friendly-england-training\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/tagreuters.com2022binary_LYNXMPEI950N2-BASEIMAGE.jpg\" alt=\"tagreuters.com2022binary_LYNXMPEI950N2-BASEIMAGE\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/uncategorized\/soccer-england-women-to-join\/attachment\/international-womens-friendly-england-training-2\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/tagreuters.com2022binary_LYNXMPEI950N8-BASEIMAGE.jpg\" alt=\"tagreuters.com2022binary_LYNXMPEI950N8-BASEIMAGE\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) \u2013 England and the United States will come together to show their support for the victims of the abuse scandal that has rocked the U.S. National Women\u2019s Soccer League<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":1889523,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1675504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_finder_url":"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/sports\/soccer-england-women-to-join\/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=soccer-england-women-to-join","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1675504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1675504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1675504\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1889523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1675504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1675504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1675504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}