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The deal for the 26-year-old is now subject to a medical.
Five other supporters have also been temporarily banned from Stamford Bridge for abusive language.
"I thought I was stronger. I was wrong."
The 2019 Women’s Football World Cup was the most watched women’s football tournament in history. But the average FA Women’s Super League player earns just 2 percent of what the average Premier league player earns. This episode of The Rundown by HuffPost asks why are women paid less in sport and what will have to change for there to be equal pay for female athletes.
Trump, who has yet to invite the US women’s national football team to the White House, has been pushing a message that is “excluding people,” Rapinoe said.
The US Women's national team arrived home following their World Cup. Returning to a heroes’ welcome, the team were dubious about accepting a possible invitation by President Donald Trump for a celebratory visit to the White House, though Senator Chuck Schumer has invited the team to Capitol Hill.
The prize for the 2018 Men’s World Cup stood at $400 million (£319m), while female players will receive $30 million (£24m) this year.
US football star says you just can't win without representation.
The difference between prize money for men and women is stark.
In 1971, 14 Lionesses headed to Mexico for the Women's World Cup. Despite not qualifying for the knock-out stage, they came home optimistic for the future of women's football in the UK. Not long after their return, however, the team disbanded due to the Football Association's restrictions on women playing professional football.