FIFPro news
Ivory Coast: union organizes first training camp
The Association of Ivorian Footballers (AFI) organized a four-day training programme for its free players - those who are unemployed. This football training camp was the first of its kind in the Ivory Coast.
100,000 Athletes call for fundamental reform WADA
UNI Sport Pro calls on WADA stakeholders to support reforms during the World Anti Doping Code revision process that will increase the effectiveness and proportionality of the fight against doping.
FIFPro Online Academy invites new students
The FIFPro Online Academy is halfway its second year. But FIFPro is already preparing for the next academic year. At its office the worldwide professional footballers’ association organized a special meeting for interested member unions.
‘Down the line players benefit from education’
Iain Russell, a 30-year old professional footballer of Scottish First Division club Livingston, addresses the importance of education in his blog for the Professional Footballers Association of Scotland.
Portugal: Union addresses ‘excess’ of foreign players
The Portuguese Professional Footballers Association (SJPF) presented a study about the use of Portuguese and foreign players in the first half of the First and Second leagues.