The Women’s World Cup is underway in France, as national teams pit it out for women’s soccer’s top prize.

This hour, we take a look at how the U.S. Women’s National Team has come to reign as an international powerhouse. And we talk about the battle women’s sports teams across the board have fought to gain recognition -- and pay.

Are you tuning in to the Women’s World Cup?

Support the show: http://wnpr.org/donate

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.