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George Clarke

Late payment could cost A-League clubs in new pay deal

PFA boss Beau Busch is fighting for on-time payments and other benefits for A-Leagues players. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

A-League players are calling for clubs to be automatically sanctioned if they fail to remunerate players on time as part of a three-pronged push to thrash out a pay deal.

After close to a year of talks, AAP revealed last month negotiations had broken down when players voted against two separate collective bargaining agreement (CBA) proposals tabled by the Australian Professional Leagues (APL).

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