Premier League players don’t want to be guinea pigs – PFA chief Taylor
Premier League players do not want to be seen as guinea pigs in the Project Restart plan, Professional Footballers’ Association chief executive Gordon Taylor has said.
Premier League players do not want to be seen as guinea pigs in the Project Restart plan, Professional Footballers’ Association chief executive Gordon Taylor has said.
The Professional Footballers’ Association has warned that Premier League players taking a 30 per cent salary cut would amount to the government losing out on in excess of £200 million in tax revenues.
The Professional Footballers’ Association has called for urgent talks with the Premier League and the EFL over the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic on players and clubs.
The majority of players accept there is ‘no alternative’ to holding matches behind closed doors when the football season resumes, according to Professional Footballers’ Association deputy chief executive Bobby Barnes.
The Professional Footballers’ Association’s annual awards ceremony has been postponed, the players’ union has announced.
Liverpool right back Trent Alexander-Arnold heads up the most likely to scoop the PFA award with other wonderkids in hot pursuit.
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson is the bookies’ choice for the 2020 PFA Player of the Year award, with other big hitters in the running.
Captains should feel “empowered” to walk their teams off the pitch if fans subject players to racist abuse, the chairman of the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) said.
Liverpool centre-back Virgil Van Dijk has been named the Professional Footballers’ Association’s Players’ Player of the Year for 2019 after a stellar season for the Reds, while Manchester City’s Raheem Sterling picked up the Young Player of the Year award.
New Zealand Football and the New Zealand Professional Footballers’ Association (NZPFA) have reached a collective bargaining agreement which signals a new era of parity across both national teams.