The Latest Breaking News from Fifpro

Tired and Sad, Mane and Salah Head to Africa for AFCON Qualifying

Premier League stars Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah head to Africa for 2023 Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers weary and disappointed after a 70-match season that ended with Liverpool's Champions League final loss. Mane-inspired defending champions Senegal host Benin and visit Rwanda in Group L and should secure maximum points…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 31, 2022

Callum McGregor dismisses burnout talk after FIFPro report and admits evergreen Cristiano Ronaldo is an inspiration

CALLUM McGregor has dismissed fears his punishing schedule with Celtic and Scotland could lead to him suffering from burnout and admitted seeing…

The National (Scotland) · May 29, 2022

Callum McGregor's Celtic iron man exploits cited in alarming report as players' union calls for drastic change

The Parkhead skipper hardly misses a minute of action for club or country.

Daily Record · May 28, 2022

Fifa criticised after clearing women’s football coach of sexual harassment

Fifpro has said the Fifa ethics committee’s decision to not sanction an Argentinian women’s football coach accused of sexual harassment and abusive behaviour raises ‘extremely serious questions’

The Guardian - UK · May 25, 2022

Concern grows over investigation into alleged sexual abuse in Gabonese football

The international players union has expressed ‘deep concerns’ over the handling of the investigation into widespread sexual abuse in Gabon

The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2022

‘Too timid’: Fifa deal for foreign players to leave Russian clubs is criticised

Fifa is opening a special transfer window for foreign players stranded in Russia but Fifpro has said allowing players to suspend contracts does not go far enough

The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2022

The world’s game, a global scandal: the struggle to be heard in football’s sexual abuse crisis

At all levels and in every corner of football, allegations of harassment and worse are being uncovered. But Fifa and the game’s authorities are ill-equipped to tackle them

The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2022

Survey claims 75% of male footballers want World Cup to stay every four years

A survey by the international players’ union Fifpro has found that a clear majority of players in the men’s game oppose a biennial World Cup

The Guardian - UK · Feb 15, 2022

World Cup: 75% of players reject Fifa plans for tournament every two years

Fifa is proposing to cut the gap between its showpiece tournaments to two years

The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2022

Women’s game suffering from uneven schedule, says Fifpro union

Players only competed in an average of 22 games in 2019/20, according to the survey by Fifpro, the players’ union

The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2022