Preparing for her third FIFA Women’s World Cup, Netherlands defender Merel van Dongen has witnessed significant changes in player conditions at the global finals.
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Merel van Dongen: "We can achieve great things when we all work together"
FIFPRO delegation makes multi-purpose visit to Qatar
During a multi-purpose trip to Qatar this week, FIFPRO has met with leaders of the Qatar Players Association with a view to helping the recently-established organization to support local and expatriate professional footballers who work in the Gulf state.
'Raising Our Game': lifting up women's professional football
FIFPRO is today launching Raising Our Game, a forward-thinking report about women’s professional football which puts players at the heart of the planned development and rebuilding of the sport after the coronavirus pandemic. The report, compiled with KPMG Football Benchmark, charts the economic evolution of the game, covering match-day attendance, TV audiences and sponsorship, and details player conditions at club and national team level.
The Global Policy Compass: the guide to FIFPRO's support to players
FIFPRO presented its Global Policy Compass to its member unions during various online workshops. The 100-plus page document provides an overview of all the beliefs and values that drive FIFPRO. It is a live document that will guide FIFPRO and its member unions on all themes that relate to the world of work of professional footballers.
Shaping our Future: Player voice & Activism
The fourth and final goal of “Shaping our Future” – player voice & activism – aims to integrate players in decisions affecting their own work, the game and their communities.
FAQ: FIFPRO Player Workload Monitoring Tool
The evidence-based information generated by FIFPRO Player Workload Monitoring aims to contribute to the design of integrated and more balanced competition calendars that protect the health and performance of players.
Ready to Board: Marta Carissimi becomes an Italian football leader off the pitch
Marta Carissimi retired from her career as a player last year aged 33, but has by no means left football.
FIFPRO AND WORLD LEAGUES FORUM SIGN COOPERATION AGREEMENT
FIFPRO, which represents football players globally, and the World Leagues Forum, which represents professional leagues at world level, have signed a cooperation agreement in order to develop more sustainable and effective professional football governance by collaborating on a wide range of issues.
Mbappé among players with shrinking off-season
Kylian Mbappé was among 23 percent of footballers who had an off-season of less than two weeks ahead of the 2020/1 season, as the pandemic increases match congestion, FIFPRO’s Player Workload Monitoring platform shows.