The National Women's Soccer League will establish a $5 million players restitution fund and establish other reforms in a settlement announced Wednesday after years of abuse.

The settlement stems from a criminal inquiry led by District of Columbia Attorney General Brian Schwalb, New York Attorney General Letitia James and Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul.

Attorneys general, league officials and the NWSL Players Association announced the settlement in a virtual news conference.

Two independent investigations confirmed misconduct was systemic across the league from 2013-2022.

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