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# FIFPro

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2022
Footballer union 'sickened' as Iranian player risks death sentence
Amir Nasr-Azadani reportedly faces execution in Iran after campaigning for women’s rights and basic freedom in his country.
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Dec 13th 2022, 3:02 PM
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FIFPro wants answers from Uefa over handling of Benjamin Pavard’s head injury
Uefa are understood to have made contact with the French federation regarding the incident.
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Jun 16th 2021, 5:19 PM
Banned by Fifa in 2015, Michel Platini set for return to football
The Frenchman was ousted as president of European governing body Uefa.
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Jun 15th 2021, 10:33 PM
Players’ union boss warns that Manchester United’s 4-game week ‘is not physically possible’
FIFPRO general secretary Jonas Baer-Hoffmann has often spoken about the unacceptable burden on players.
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May 6th 2021, 6:15 PM
More 'robust' proof needed to show link between heading and dementia - FIFPro medical officer
The disease has become a major issue again following the death of Nobby Stiles.
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Nov 18th 2020, 5:09 PM
Women's football facing 'almost existential threat'
The sport is vulnerable amid the Covid-19 crisis, according to global players’ union FIFPro.
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Apr 16th 2020, 1:26 PM
'Frankly not comprehensible' - Eyes of the world on Belarusian football
The country’s Premier League season continues despite the global pandemic, which has seen the rest of world football shut down.
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Apr 1st 2020, 12:57 PM
International footballers' union backs Irish amateur player banned for social media comments
The player believes he was suspended for criticising the League’s support of John Delaney, a claim the League denies.
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Dec 11th 2019, 3:00 PM
'Being able to play football is not enough,' says Juventus star
Giorgio Chiellini has studied for a degree in economics and a Masters in business administration at Turin University.
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Oct 17th 2018, 7:27 PM
Athletes who suffer concussion more likely to report mental health issues after their careers
Ireland was one of the eight countries to take part in the research.
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Oct 9th 2017, 7:02 PM
Terry and Rooney among the nominees for Fifpro's 2015 World XI
Ten Premier League players are in contention.
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Nov 26th 2015, 3:13 PM
The World Players' Union has voted in favour of a fourth substitution
FIFPro Secretary General Theo van Seggelen says the response to the survey is ‘overwhelming’.
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Apr 29th 2015, 10:15 AM
Suarez named in FIFPro World Reserve XI
The former Liverpool man made the side despite sitting out a large chunk of the year through suspension. He is joined in attack by Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Neymar
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Jan 14th 2015, 6:30 AM
Footballers' union Fifpro: 'Fans threatened to beat or stab the players'
Incredible details released regarding the toxic environment of the Serbian league.
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Dec 17th 2014, 1:39 PM
Which 3 midfielders would you select from the FIFPro/FIFA shortlist?
The World XI will be announced in January.
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Nov 28th 2014, 1:43 PM
International football players' union meets in Dublin to discuss transfer system challenge
FIFPro members begin two-day talks before a visit to Aras an Uachtarain tomorrow.
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Apr 14th 2014, 12:06 PM
New study reveals one in four professional footballers suffer from depression
FIFPro have released their latest findings after surveying over 180 active professional players.
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Apr 3rd 2014, 5:00 PM
Ireland finish third in FIFPro tournament
Pat Scully’s side beat Finland in the third/fourth place play-off at the FIFPro tournament in Oslo.
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Jan 10th 2013, 4:57 PM
PFAI names squad for Norway tournament
The annual FIFPro tournament for out-of-contract footballers takes place in Oslo on Thursday.
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Jan 7th 2013, 6:06 PM