Philippe Piat, the president of the French professional footballers’ union (UNFP), who is also vice president of FIFPro and president of FIFPro Division Europe doesn’t mince his words in an interview with Belgian magazine Sport.

The Footballers' Association of Ireland and the Rugby players' association announced their joint partnership with the Lean on Me campaign to help to break down the stigma around depression and mental health in sport.

FIFPro is furious because the Serbian football association has started a criminal investigation into statements made by Dragisa Pejovic during the presentation of the FIFPro Black Book Eastern Europe.

The Belgian professional footballers association ACV-Sporta has been successful in its protest against the official caution players from Club Brugge had received for missing a doping test.

Players from the Danish national team agreed with the footballers association that a spectator who disturbed a Euro 2008 qualifier between Denmark and Sweden has to pay damages to the Danish football federation.