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FIFA urged to let Harry Kane and others wear rainbow-coloured armbands in Qatar

Banning anti-discrimination armbands at the World Cup in Qatar would send out a “devastating” signal, a world players’ union chief has said. FIFA is yet to confirm whether captains from nine European nations, including England and Wales, will be ...

23 Sept 2022 at 12:04

Football

Survey finds 75 per cent of players want World Cup every four years

Seventy five per cent of players want the World Cup to remain an event played every four years, according to a new survey. FIFA is proposing to cut the gap between its showpiece tournaments to two years as part of wider reforms of the ...

15 Feb 2022 at 12:25

Football

Player workloads the key issue when deciding on new football calendar – FIFPRO

Protecting players from excessive workloads must be the starting point for any new international match calendar, one of the leading figures at the world players’ union FIFPRO has said. FIFPRO announced a new agreement with the World ...

26 Sept 2022 at 14:51

Football

Schedule around World Cup adds to pressure on players’ health – FIFPRO

The packed schedule around the World Cup will add to pressure on players’ physical and mental health, according to global union FIFPRO. Manchester City return to Premier League action next week with 16 of their players having ...

22 Dec 2022 at 10:01

Premier League applies to take part in temporary concussion substitutes trial

Football

Premier League applies to take part in trial for temporary concussion substitutes

The Premier League has asked football’s lawmakers if they can take part in a trial which would see temporary concussion substitutions used from the start of next season. A joint-application from the Premier League, MLS and ...

21 Dec 2022 at 19:52

Football

Player welfare must be key consideration in new competition calendar, says union

World football’s players’ union FIFPRO has warned of the “urgent” need to protect player welfare in a new schedule for the international game. The threat of player burnout around the winter World Cup in Qatar has ...

22 Dec 2022 at 12:07

Football

Stoppage time must be added accurately even in one-sided games – FIFA refs chief

Stoppage time must be added accurately even in one-sided matches like Liverpool v Manchester United last Sunday, FIFA referees chief Pierluigi Collina has said. Football’s world governing body ordered officials ...

09 Mar 2023 at 17:36

Football

Time-wasting crackdown could mean equivalent of three extra games – FIFPRO study

A clampdown on time-wasting could mean players being involved in the equivalent of up to three extra matches per season, according to a new report from world players’ union FIFPRO. The sport’s world governing ...

09 Mar 2023 at 11:00

Football

FIFPRO boss: Leagues and player unions should be in charge of concussion rules

Leagues and player unions should be free to agree their own concussion protocols, the boss of the world players’ organisation FIFPRO has said. A trial of temporary concussion substitutes in the Premier ...

09 Mar 2023 at 11:00

Football

England top total minutes played list heading into Women’s World Cup

England will head into the Women’s World Cup having played more total minutes than any other leading country, according to a report by global players’ union FIFPRO. Workload and injuries have been a ...

13 Jul 2023 at 13:47

Football

Today at the World Cup: Colombia and France progress to quarter-finals

Colombia beat Jamaica in their last-16 tie to set up a quarter-final against England, with France then brushing aside Morocco to secure a date with co-hosts Australia at the Women’s World Cup. The ...

08 Aug 2023 at 15:33

Lucy Bronze welcomes new research into ACL injury crisis in women’s game

Football

Lucy Bronze backs new research into ACL injury crisis in women’s game

England defender Lucy Bronze has welcomed a groundbreaking new study that aims to understand the widespread occurrence of anterior cruciate ligament injuries in professional women’s football. ...

30 Apr 2024 at 12:53

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