US Soccer Women Say Hope Solo’s Beef With Lawyer Fees Off Mark

The US women’s soccer team told a federal judge that former player Hope Solo’s objections to the attorneys’ fees portion of the team’s landmark $24 million pay discrimination settlement with the US Soccer Federation Inc. should be rejected.

Solo fails to account for the “extraordinary results” achieved through the settlement, which has received “universal support” from all of the other current and former team members, Alex Morgan, Carli Lloyd, Megan Rapinoe, and the other players said. She also didn’t analyze the fees motion under the factors courts use to consider such applications, they said.

The extraordinary results are demonstrated by ...