Half of all players at Euros and AFCON were abused online, according to FIFA study
FIFA have teamed up with players’ union Fifpro to tackle the problem A study from world football governing body FIFA found that 50 per cent of players competing at the European Championships and Africa Cup of Nations received some form of abuse. The report tracked over 400,000 social media posts throughout the semi finals and […]
4 years ago
FIFPRO call for urgent compulsory breaks for footballers to prevent burnout
FIFPRO want players to take a 28-day off-season break and a 14-day mid-season break World players’ union FIFPRO have stated that ‘compulsory breaks’ are urgently needed in order to prevent player burnout. The union have suggested that a player should miss a match after as few as three games in the ‘critical zone’. FIFPRO’s 2020/21 workload […]
4 years ago
The shortlist for the FIFA FIFPro World XI includes two very odd Premier League names
FIFPro – the worldwide players’ union – has announced its 55-man shortlist for the FIFA FIFPro World XI. Nearly 25,000 players voted in this year’s ballot for their world team based on a 4-3-3 formation. The final XI will be announced at a glittering do in Zurich on January 11. Ten English-based players make the cut – Eden Hazard, Sergio Aguero, […]
11 years ago
Historic case could bring an end to transfer fees in the biggest shake up since Bosman
This could be huge…
11 years ago