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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Anne M. Peterson

Women's World Cup player payments will be distributed by federations

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino could make no guarantee Wednesday that the member federations will distribute the $30,000 payments promised to every player at the Women's World Cup.

He said at a news conference ahead of the tournament opener that he's engaging with member federations on the issue. The payments are made the national federations, which are expected to pay the players.

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