FIFPro News

Press conference FIFPro Black Book Eastern Europe

Fri, Feb 3rd 2012, 12:58 GMT

On Tuesday 7 February FIFPro will present the FIFPro Black Book Eastern Europe at a press conference in Brussels, Belgium. The worldwide players’ union for professional footballers will officially present the first copy of the book.

More players’ unions organise pitch competitions

Fri, Feb 3rd 2012, 12:14 GMT

Many leagues are just about to start up again. For many footballers' associations this is a good moment to take the lead of the English, Dutch and Australian PFA's and start their own pitch test, like Norway and Austria will be doing.

FIFPro shocked at stadium violence in Egypt

Thu, Feb 2nd 2012, 16:12 GMT

FIFPro is left shocked by the disturbances after the match between Al Masry and Al-Ahly in the Egyptian city of Port Said, whereby 74 lives were lost on Wednesday evening.

Peruvian clubs still owe players 4 million dollar

Tue, Jan 31st 2012, 13:12 GMT

The Peruvian footballers’ association presented the football federation of Peru and the league a list of clubs who have unresolved debts with players. These footballers are owed almost 4 million US dollar.

Strike in Greece due to unpaid insurance

Mon, Jan 30th 2012, 22:03 GMT

Matches in Greece's cash-strapped second and third tier leagues have been suspended after the players' union (PSAP) went on strike on Monday.

Zlatan and Milan take most awards at Italian Gala

Tue, Jan 31st 2012, 13:01 GMT

The Italian professional footballers’ association AIC celebrated the best players in Italy. For the first time in AIC history the Best XI of the Italian league was composed. Zlatan Ibrahimovic was named Best Player.

Press conference FIFPro Black Book Eastern Europe

Wed, Jan 25th 2012, 14:52 GMT

On 7 February FIFPro will present the Black Book Eastern Europe. The worldwide players’ union for professional footballers will organise a press conference in Brussels, where it will officially present the first copy of the book.

Renowned football players advise Spanish union

Wed, Jan 25th 2012, 11:33 GMT

AFE, the Spanish union of professional football players, has created a Board of Advisers that will collaborate with the Association in taking decisions concerning training, reintegration into the labour market and social responsibility.

Players FIFPro Tournament cooperate in field study

Fri, Jan 27th 2012, 16:54 GMT

During the Torneo FIFPro América, which took place last weekend in Santiago de Chile, the players participated in a large-scale FIFA/FIFPro study on the Players Perception of Playing Surfaces.

Colombian players victims of pact between managers

Wed, Jan 25th 2012, 11:33 GMT

The Colombian Association of al Footballers has revealed that several players have been the victims of an agreement that prevents their signing up with another Colombian club for having resigned alleging just cause.