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Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi edged out Virgil van Dijk and Cristiano Ronaldo to win the best men's player at the Best FIFA Football Awards in Milan. The 32-year-old Argentine helped his club win La Liga and reach the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League in 2018-19 season. Here's more.

Earlier this year, the Women's National Team debuted their new all red team kit at the #SheBelieves Cup. The Men's National Team was soon to follow, debuting their sleek new look at the March 24 World Cup Qualifiers against Honduras. Now, the soccer world has its eyes on the NWSL and the new kits for 2017.

In the last year, the U.S. Women's National Soccer team (USWNT) made their fight for gender equality official through their "Equal Play, Equal Pay" campaign. Five players filed a complaint against U.S. Soccer for wage discrimination in 2016. On paper, what they are asking for is simple: the same financial compensation, playing conditions and travel arrangements as their counterparts on the men's team. Yet, in reality, it is a uphill battle.