FIFA fury as it refuses to back down on calendar in face of FIFPRO and WLA’s legal threat
May 13 – FIFA have responded furiously to threats by world players union FIFPRO and the World Leagues Association (WLA) that they and their members will take legal action over the ‘imposition’ of the international match calendar, and in particular the staging of 2025 Club World Cup.
FIFA’s lack of consultation over key issues that materially affect the members of both organisations has long been a complaint of both stakeholders.
FIFPRO and the WLA want the Club World Cup withdrawn from the international match calendar with immediate effect,
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