The new High Impact Player rule, introduced Tuesday by the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), allows teams to spend as much as $1 million above the salary cap on players who meet certain criteria. A player needs to only satisfy one of eight metrics outlined by the rule, with each geared toward quantifying their skill set and commercial marketability. They need to have landed on one of three different lists intended to honor the best in the world: the top 30 in the Ballon d’Or, top 40 among T
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