Mealey's (January 20, 2021, 4:16 PM EST) -- LOS ANGELES — A federal judge in California on Jan. 11 granted preliminary approval of a class action settlement between professional female soccer players and the United States Soccer Federation Inc. (USSF) concerning the players’ working conditions claims and conditionally granted the players’ motion for entry of partial final judgment when the settlement is approved so that the players may appeal their pay claims....