Whilst the 2011/2012 season in the English Premier League will be remembered for its football entertainment, it was undeniably a difficult year for the English PFA as the campaign was blighted by a series of ‘racial’ incidents.

David Mayébi, president of Synafoc (the national union of professional footballers of Cameroon) began a campaign pushing for players' wages and bonuses.

FIFPro welcomed the news that the first participants from last week’s FIFPro Tournament signed a new contract. Tijs Tummers (organization) and players’ advisers Patrick van Diemen and Louis Laros look back at the tournament.

Ahaed of the Olympic Games, top representatives from international athletes associations and player unions from around the world responded in London to anti-athlete association comments made by WADA Chairman John Fahey.

The most prolific name on the participants list of last weekend’s FIFPro Tournament, was Luis Boa Morte. The former Portuguese international enjoyed the event and has his mind still set on playing top flight football.