Players in the Netherlands will collectively walk-off the pitch if they are confronted with racial abuse during a match
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FIFPRO congress approves new board, embracing diversity
We will walk off the pitch if there is racial abuse
The story behind Republic of Ireland’s equal pay deal
30 August marks the one-year anniversary of Republic of Ireland’s equal pay deal. While announced in 2021, the agreement was years in the making.
Camila Garcia: "The Pride Flag is connected to my identity as a footballer"
On the occasion of Pride Month, FIFPRO Vice President Camila Garcia talks about the importance of diversity and what the Pride Flag represents.
Improved player standards for men and women players in Australia
Footballers in Australia’s A-League and W-League will enjoy continued investment and improved conditions across both competitions under a ground-breaking deal to drive up playing standards in these elite leagues.
Aitana Bonmati: "We don't have the equality we deserve"
Aitana Bonmati’s impact stretches beyond the pitch. When not dictating play in a Barcelona or Spain jersey, the midfield fulcrum uses her platform to raise awareness about issues affecting women’s footballers.
Chris Kach: "I’m advocating for the rights and inclusion of intersex players"
Kenyan footballer Chris Kach is empowering the intersex community in her country through football and advocacy. A nominee for the FIFPRO Merit Awards, Kach advocates for intersex rights by creating safe spaces, raising awareness through education, and collaborating with medical practitioners, social and economic projects.
Ready to Board explained: why FIFPRO prepares women for leadership roles
FIFPRO General manager Britta Sluis and Global Policy Advisor Sarah Gregorius share their insights about how the world player union is preparing ambitious women for a leadership role within FIFPRO and football in general.
Uruguayan women's players unite in historic demand for improvements
Monday 3 July 2023 was a turning point in the history of Uruguayan women's football: around 300 players demonstrated at the headquarters of the MUFP and signed a proclamation demanding better working conditions.
Andisiwe Mgcoyi: "Things will only change if our voices are heard"
Andisiwe Mgcoyi was one of the first South African women to play in Europe, joining Slovakian club Nove Zamky in 2013. The Mamelodi Sundowns forward is working with young players to give them the opportunities she never had.
Martin Imbalambala after turning blind: "Disability is not an inability"
Former Kenya midfielder Martin Imbalambala was a long-time captain of AFC Leopards. His life changed completely in 2018 when he lost his sight.