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PFA again calls for temporary head-injury substitutes after Robin Koch incident

The Professional Footballers’ Association has called again for the introduction of temporary substitutions for head injuries after Leeds’ Robin Koch was allowed to play on against Manchester United on Sunday. Koch was left covered in blood after a ...

21 Feb 2022 at 10:55

Football

‘Hidden’ Asian talent gets chance to shine – PFA’s Riz Rehman

Riz Rehman has welcomed the response to a Professional Footballers’ Association initiative to create support networks for Asian players in the domestic game. Rehman, the PFA’s player inclusion executive, oversees the Asian Inclusion Mentoring ...

04 Jul 2022 at 14:00

Football

PFA says concussion rules must be addressed ‘urgently’ to avoid ‘serious’ injury

The Professional Footballers’ Association has renewed calls for the introduction of temporary concussion substitutes after fresh controversy over the weekend. Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez took a heavy blow to the head in an accidental ...

31 Oct 2022 at 20:41

Football

On This Day in 2013: Gareth Bale scoops two PFA awards after stunning campaign

Gareth Bale rounded off a remarkable season at Tottenham by doing the double at the PFA Player of the Year awards on this day in 2013. Bale beat off competition from Luis Suarez, Robin van Persie, Juan Mata, Eden Hazard and Michael Carrick ...

28 Apr 2023 at 06:00

Football

PFA chief Maheta Molango to warn Premier League clubs against having salary cap

Premier League clubs will be warned against introducing a salary cap in a key speech at Monday’s TUC Congress. Maheta Molango, the chief executive of the Professional Footballers’ Association, will say that top-flight teams cannot ...

08 Sept 2024 at 22:00

Football

Football’s law-makers urged to introduce temporary concussion substitutions

An open letter calling for the introduction of temporary concussion substitutions has been written to the International Football Association Board as key figures insisted the current protocols were not working. Members of IFAB ...

13 Jun 2022 at 01:01

Football

FA to use toughest possible sanctions for crowd disorder – chair Debbie Hewitt

Clubs could face partial or even full stadium closures as the Football Association’s chair Debbie Hewitt says the governing body is prepared to use the toughest possible sanctions to tackle crowd disorder. A number of Premier ...

21 Jun 2022 at 13:10

Football

FA and PFA agree contract change that guarantees maternity cover in women’s game

The Football Association and Professional Footballers’ Association have agreed a change to contracts that will see players in the English women’s game guaranteed maternity and long-term sickness cover. The recently-reached ...

27 Jan 2022 at 12:25

Football

Six players from Liverpool make up PFA Premier League team of the season

Liverpool made up six of the PFA Premier League team of the year, with three from champions Manchester City. Reds goalkeeper Alisson, defenders Trent Alexander-Arnold and Virgil Van Dijk, along with midfielder Thiago ...

09 Jun 2022 at 21:32

Football

Nobby Stiles’ son calls on football to do more for those affected by dementia

The son of England World Cup winner Nobby Stiles has said football “killed” his dad and again called on the sport’s authorities to do more to help ex-players and their families cope with a dementia diagnosis. Former ...

10 Jan 2025 at 10:22

Football

David Beckham backs campaign urging improved neurodegenerative disease care fund

David Beckham has backed a campaign to improve care for former players affected by neurodegenerative disease by applying political pressure to the football authorities. The former England captain has given his ...

10 Jan 2025 at 15:16

Football

Dean Windass’ dementia diagnosis revealed as authorities urged to tackle disease

Dean Windass’ dementia diagnosis was revealed on Friday as campaigners sought to bring political pressure to bear on football to tackle neurodegenerative disease among former players. The 55-year-old former ...

10 Jan 2025 at 17:16

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