and of course the women are advocating for a collaborative, very reasonable approach, but you wouldn't know it from the media hysteria:
“We don’t want to have this huge, public, nasty fight, that’s not really in the best interest for anyone,” said Rapinoe, a U.S. co-captain. “We would much prefer to have a collaborative approach with FIFA, with the federation — how can we move this forward, how can we go to the next step, to create a world that is equal and fair for everyone?”