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FIFA chief Gianni Infantino congratulates US players victory in the Women's World Cup final
FIFA chief Gianni Infantino congratulates US players victory in the Women's World Cup final Source: AAP

In the wake of the successful FIFA Women's World Cup, professional women sports stars say it's unfair that men are paid more to do the same job.

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In the wake of the successful FIFA Women's World Cup, professional women sports stars say it's unfair that men are paid more to do the same job.

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