Players for the Jamaican women’s national team say they are boycotting a pair of tournament matches because of “constant mistreatment” by their soccer federation.
this past weekend that said players from the country’s Women’s World Cup team would not take part in this week’s CONCACAF Women’s Gold Cup qualifiers.
“While this has been one of the hardest decisions we have had to make, we feel it is necessary to take such a drastic stance to put an end to the constant mistreatment we receive from the Jamaica Football Federation,” the players’ statement said.Xavi Simons scores one goal and sets up another as Leipzig beats Red Star Belgrade 3-1The players said they had not received “full and correct” payments for their play at the World Cup this past summer in Australia and New Zealand.
FIFA announced before the World Cup that each player participating in the tournament would earn $30,000. The amount rose to $60,000 apiece for teams that advanced out of the group stage. It was unclear whether the Jamaican players had received those payments. Federations also receive FIFA funds for participation in the tournament.
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