Published 11 days ago

FIFA may face legal action from players' union, leagues over packed schedule

Summary by Channel News Asia

World soccer governing body FIFA has been urged to review plans of hosting a 32-team Club World Cup at the end of next season or face legal action from global players' union FIFPRO and the World Leagues Association, the BBC reported late on Thursday. All three European club competitions will be expanded t

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BBC News

Fifa faces legal threat over congested calendar

Fifa is facing the threat of legal action over the calendar that clubs say is "beyond saturation".

11 days ago·United Kingdom

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The Hindu

FIFA urged to review congested calendar or face legal action from player unions and leagues

FIFA is urged to reschedule the revamped Club World Cup due in the United States in June 2025, which includes Real Madrid, Borussia Dortmund, Manchester City and Bayern Munich.

11 days ago·India

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Channel News Asia

FIFA may face legal action from players' union, leagues over packed schedule

11 days ago·Singapore

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ESPN

FIFA warned of legal action over playing 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.

11 days ago·United States

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Japan Today

FIFA urged to review congested calendar or face legal action from player unions and leagues

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 soccer. FIFA is criticized for “unilateral decisions that benefit its own competitions and commercial interests” — including the World Cup…

11 days ago·Sakado, Japan

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