FIFA, Players union
Club World Cup: Why FIFA is facing pushback over US-staged tournament
FIFA is facing renewed pushback over its expanded Club World Cup just over a year before the tournament is due to be staged in the United States.
Fifa face player revolt over Club World Cup as changes cause ‘economic harm’ to leagues
Fifa has been threatened with legal action by organisations representing the Premier League and Professional Footballers’ Association unless it scraps plans to launch a 32-team Club World Cup next summer.
FIFA threatened with legal action over Club World Cup scheduling
FIFA has been threatened with legal action by FIFPro and the World Leagues Association, the bodies representing professional players and leagues, if it does not reschedule the 2025 Club World Cup in the United States.
FIFA told to reschedule US-staged Club World Cup over fears about player welfare and rights
FIFA has been told to reschedule its expanded Club World Cup just over a year before the tournament is due to be staged in the United States. World players' union FIFPRO and the World Leagues Association are demanding reform of the international match calendar,
Fifa must postpone Club World Cup or face legal action, warns players union
Fifpro and the World Leagues organisation have asked for the expanded 2025 competition to be paused until an agreement over the fixture calender is made
Players union threatens FIFA with legal action over calendar
FIFA has been warned of legal action from players and national leagues if it does not backtrack on adding new and bigger competitions to the congested calendar of men's international football.
FIFA urged to review congested calendar or face legal action from player unions and leagues
- Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, left, and FIFA President Gianni Infantino, stand for the anthem prior to the match between Russia and Saudi Arabia which open
FIFA Claim Club World Cup Schedule 'Harmonious' As Legal Threat Looms
Warned of legal action over their plans for the 2025 Club World Cup, FIFA said Thursday they would guarantee player welfare in a harmonious schedule.
Players tell Fifa: Move 32-team Club World Cup or we’ll take legal action
Fifpro and World Leagues organisation threaten legal action amid fear of new global calendar, including 32-team Club World Cup, posing ‘significant injury risk’
Players union threatens to take FIFA to court over Club World Cup calendar concerns
FIFPro, the union for professional soccer players worldwide, and the 45-member World Leagues Association have served notice to FIFA, demanding alterations to what they assert is an overstuffed calendar.
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Why FIFA is facing pushback over US-staged Club World Cup
FIFA is facing renewed pushback over its expanded Club World Cup just over a year before the tournament is due to be ...