FIFPro Online Academy begins with full classroom More students than expected started the FIFPro Online Academy, a cooperation of FIFPro union with the University College of Northe Read more
Romanian players demand respect from authorities The Romanian professional footballers association AFAN organized a successful demonstration. Many players from the country's first Read more
FIFPro Winter Tournament: 120 Irish seek new club On Friday December 16th, FIFPro will organize its second consecutive FIFPro Winter Tournament for out of contract footballers. Tea Read more
FIFPro backs Croatian players who refused to play FIFPro gives its full support to the professional footballers of FC Karlovac and the players' association of Croatia. On Sunday, t Read more
Spanish teams participate in World XI vote Nine days to go before FIFPro reveals the 55 footballers on the shortlist of the 2011 FIFA FIFPro World XI. The World Players’ U Read more
FIFPro proposes changes to Whereabouts system FIFPro proposes changes to the Whereabouts system of WADA. FIFPro is of the opinion that the system is an example of inequality un Read more
FIFPro helps establish World Athletes Association Representatives of 150,000 athletes (including professional footballers) from across the globe voted unanimously to establish a fe Read more
FIFPro wants to cooperate more closely with FIFA FIFPro calls upon FIFA to come to a closer cooperation in its fight against racism. FIFPro was surprised to learn of the statement Read more
Russian FA shows lack of respect for footballers FIFPro is very disappointed with the Russian FA, which again failed to act decisively against a club that has displayed serious mi Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal pick their World XI Three weeks to go before FIFPro reveal the shortlist of the 2011 FIFA FIFPro World XI. Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the latest play Read more
Russian national team stands by abused Gogniev The players of the Russian national football team showed their support for Spartak Gogniev, the player who last week was physicall Read more
Croatian players, Olympic Committee sign agreement The Croatian Olympic Committee (COC) and the Croatian Association Football Union (HUNS) signed on Monday, 7th of November 2011, at Read more
World XI: French league leaders PSG vote Paris Saint-Germain is the current leader in France’s Ligue 1, with a three-point lead after 13 matches. Recently players of the Read more
FIFPro supports Palestine football players On the invitation of the Palestine football players a delegation of FIFPro (vice-president Piat and secretary general Van Seggelen Read more
FIFPro demands safety guarantees after new assault FIFPro is urging the Russian football authorities and the national government to guarantee the safety of professional footballers. Read more
Attack on Gogniev: Russian players want protection Russian Premier League players have appealed to the country's FA to take sanctions against Chechen club Terek Grozny after an FC K Read more
Three new members in the FIFPro family The FIFPro family has three new members. Morocco, Serbia and (under reservation) Costa Rica are official members of FIFPro. Four o Read more
FIFPro fights for player rights during Israel congress FIFPro enjoyed a highly successful congress in Tel Aviv. The world trade union for professional footballers welcomed 54 players’ Read more
Dutch students vote and hope to be the next Thiago Maybe they will be the stars of the future… They might not be the best Dutch footballers yet, but the talented players who voted Read more
Montenegro: union signs memorandum with FA The Trade Union of Professional Football Players of Montenegro (SPFCG) took a historical step. The SPFCG signed a Memorandum of Co Read more
Greek union demands insurance for all players The Greek professional footballers’ association urges the country’s Football authorities to act swiftly and arrange that all p Read more
Tel Aviv hosts FIFPro General Assembly Next week, FIFPro will be welcoming its members to Tel Aviv, Israel, for the annual general meeting. From Tuesday 1 to Thursday 3 Read more
Chelsea’s players eyeing comeback in World XI In recent history Chelsea had four of its players picked in the FIFPro World XI. This year, the footballers of the English title c Read more
'Footballers' union team in Swiss championship' Swiss club Neuchâtel Xamax has not paid its players' wages for September and faces a genuine risk of bankruptcy. if Xamax goes ba Read more
Irish champions vote for FIFPro World XI Shamrock Rovers captured the championship of the League of Ireland Tuesday night by beating UCD. Recently, players of this club we Read more
FIFPro respects FIFA Statutes and decisions Publications in the Swiss press seem to indicate that FIFPro is supporting the actions of the club FC Sion. This is a misinterpret Read more
Sion case: FIFA reacts in an over-simplified way FIFPro calls upon FIFA to enforce its own regulations and to not apply their own regulations selectively on the wrong parties. Whi Read more
Footballers Xamax: ‘No pay, but they play’ The footballers of Neuchâtel Xamax have resumed their training. Earlier this week the players announced to cancel their training Read more
Mifsud starts first ever Maltese World XI vote Michael Mifsud, captain of the Maltese National team, is the first ever Maltese player to vote for the FIFA FIFPro World XI. He wa Read more
Non-payment Xamax: players refuse to train The professional footballers of Neuchâtel Xamax do not train tomorrow, Wednesday 19 October, to protest against non-payment of th Read more
Premier League stars join FIFPro World XI vote The 2010 FIFA FIFPro World XI was unique as for the first time in its six-year history the World XI did not contain any player fro Read more
Brøndby and Copenhagen players talk about World XI In Denmark, players of Brøndby IF and FC Copenhagen welcomed the representatives of Spillerforeningen, the Danish professional fo Read more
World XI: Finnish national team players vote FIFPro received ballots and pictures from Finland, as Finnish professional football players have also joined the vote for the 2011 Read more
Slovenian goalgetter starts Slovenian World XI vote Dare Vrsic was the first Slovenian footballer to cast a vote for the 2011 FIFA FIFPro World XI. A few days later he helped his cou Read more
Czech players association signs MoU with ministry The Czech Association of Football Players (CAFH) has made a significant step. It has agreed on a Memorandum of Understanding with Read more
Successful Montenegro join the World XI vote Montenegro is one of the surprising teams in the current Euro 2012 qualification campaign. Last Friday, Montenegro held England to Read more
National team of Greece discuss their World XI In Greece players of the national football team and last year’s runner-up Panathinaikos joined the vote for the 2011 FIFA FIFPro Read more
World XI: Moroccan national team and Zerouali vote… Just as president Mustapha El Hadaoui and his colleagues from the PFA of Morocco (AMF) were preparing to visit the national team o Read more
FIFPro happy with CAS decision about 'Osaka Rule' To the entire satisfaction of FIFPro, CAS decided to wipe out the so-called Osaka Rule of the IOC. Athletes can no longer be barre Read more
Hungarian national team votes for World XI In Hungary, players of Vasas Budapest and the Hungarian national football team took part in the vote for the 2011 FIFA FIFPro Worl Read more
‘Often, a decision by the CAS is a matter of chance’ Sporters have far more rights if they appear in a civil court than at a sport tribunal such as the CAS. This is the opinion of dop Read more
World XI: Scottish striker Goodwillie votes FIFPro is receiving more and more pictures from players filling in their ballots for the 2011 FIFA FIFPro World XI. The Scottish p Read more
VVCS presents first VVCS Academy diplomas A memorable day in the history of the VVCS (the Dutch players union. Last Monday, 15 active and former football players received t Read more
'Image of pampered players needs to change' FIFPro's secretary general Theo van Seggelen says that an average player's lifestyle is often far removed from the usual image of Read more
‘Eastern Europe must change mentality’ FIFPro secretary general Theo van Seggelen secretary gave a lengthy interview with press agency Reuters. He talked about problems Read more
Swiss players union: CAS requires faster procedures CAS needs to introduce faster procedures to prevent situations such as FC Sion’s from happening. That is the opinion of Lucien Read more
'CAS is a part of the Sion case problem' Lucien Valloni, president of the Swiss footballers' association on the FC Sion case: ‘It is now clear that the image of Swiss fo Read more
FIFPro supports new unions in Southeast Europe Representatives of six professional footballers’ associations from Eastern and Southern Europe visited the FIFPro head office. T Read more
‘You can always change a bizarre standard contract’ Louis Everard, managing director of the Dutch footballers’ association, is warning all FIFPro unions about practices in Eastern Read more
Zlatko Junuzovic is voted Austria’s Best Player The Austrian football world gathered last Saturday in the Savoyen Hotel in Vienna for the 15th Bruno Gala, the awards ceremony org Read more