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One In Three Players At Women’s World Cup Earn Less Than US$30,000, Says FIFPRO
30 Nov

One In Three Players At Women’s World Cup Earn Less Than US$30,000, Says FIFPRO

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While the 2023 women’s World Cup featured record prize money, many of the tournament’s players still lack adequate financial compensation and one in five supplement their income with a second job, according to a FIFPRO poll released on Wednesday. The Global Players Union found that one in three of those World Cup players earn less than $30,000 a year from soccer from their national team and clubs combined. That figure does not include the pre-tax $30,000 minimum World Cup prize money that players were guaranteed from FIFA. The total prize money at the women’s World Cup, the first where it…
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AshGold – Allies Match-Fixing: We Believe GFA Didn’t Have Enough Evidence To Ban Players – Chibsah
06 Jun

AshGold – Allies Match-Fixing: We Believe GFA Didn’t Have Enough Evidence To Ban Players – Chibsah

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The Head of Player Relations at the Professional Footballers Association of Ghana (PFAG), Yussif Chibsah, says his outfit believes the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Disciplinary Committee did not have enough evidence to ban over 24 players who were involved in Premier League match alleged to have been fixed. The GFA in May 2022, imposed sanctions on players of Ashanti Gold and Inter Allies for their alleged roles in manipulating the outcome of a league match involving the two teams. World players’ welfare body, FIFPro on July 25, 2022, filed an appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS). “This…
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