Rodman's record-breaking Washington Spirit contract marks a major moment for women athletes and signals progress in the fight for fair pay across sports.

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Trinity Rodman reacts after signing a record-setting deal with the Washington Spirit, becoming the highest-paid player in women’s soccer.

The soccer star announced on Jan. 22 that she had signed a $2 million-plus contract extension with the Washington Spirit

Trinity Rodman's father reacts to her daughter's new contract with the Washington Spirit.

Trinity Rodman is now the highest-paid women's soccer player in the world, as the Washington Spirit finally figured out a deal to keep the USWNT star in the U.S.

Rodman's return to the Spirit marks a pivotal moment for both the player and the league. The NWSL has struggled with retaining its star players, especially with recent departures to international clubs.

Trinity Rodman will stay in the U.S. and become the world's highest-paid player. Even as she rejected offers from England, it exposes the NWSL's problems retaining stars.

Rodman, days after signing a new deal with the Washington Spirit, helped the U.S. to a 6-0 win over the South Americans