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A sub-editor at India Today, Ritika mainly covers city copies and other trending topics. Her other interests include sports, music and geo politics

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NWSL grants unrestricted free agency to players, eliminates draft Original

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By Ritika Shah Verified, Leslie Picker Verified
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Aug. 22, 2024, 11:38 PM UTC By and The National Women’s Soccer League and the NWSL Players Association have agreed to eliminate the draft and give free agency to all players — an unprecedented move in major professional U.S. sports. As part of a new collective bargaining agreement, which extends the current contract to 2030, the two sides sought to grant players more control over where they play — which could help with recruitment of athletes who can join top clubs around the world.
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NWSL eliminates draft, grants unrestricted free agency to players

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By Ritika Shah Verified, Leslie Picker Verified
| KNBC-TV (Los Angeles, CA) Verified
The National Women's Soccer League and the NWSL Players Association have agreed to eliminate the draft and give free agency to all players. "Unlike a lot of other sports, we compete in a global labor market for talent," NWSL Commissioner Jessica Berman said in an interview with CNBC. The new CBA, announced Thursday, also raises the minimum salary from $48,500 in 2025 to $82,500 by 2030.
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