Football has much to learn from the NFL regarding head injuries – by Dr...
A remarkable parliamentary session on Tuesday saw the Professional Footballers’ Association slammed for their inaction on the game’s dementia crisis.
Former England striker Chris...
FERW hails BBC, Sky’s landmark deal to broadcast Women’s Super League games
From next season, the British Broadcasting Corporation, the UK’s state broadcaster, and Sky will show 66 Women’s Super League matches across the two networks...
FERW letter Re: Operation of the Fit and Proper Test to David Baldwin
Mr David Baldwin
Chief Executive
English Football League
EFL House
10-12 West Cliff
Lancashire
PR1 8HU
Thursday 7th January 2021
Dear Mr Baldwin,
Re: Operation of the Fit and Proper Test
I write to...
FERW welcome announcement of PFA action plan to help tackle football’s dementia scandal
FERW welcomes the announcement by the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) of an action plan to address the link between heading the ball and degenerative...
Letter from FERW to FA re: dementia and heading the ball
Mr Mark Bullingham
Chief Executive Officer
The Football Association
St. George's Park
Newborough Road
Needwood
Burton-Upon-Trent
DE13 9PD
Friday 8th January 2021
Dear Mr Bullingham,
We wish to raise with you our concerns about...
FERW hails FIFA’s partnership with UN crime office to end match-fixing
FERW strongly approves FIFA’s joined campaign with UNODC to stop match-fixing.
On Wednesday, December 9, which happens to be the International Anti-Corruption Day, FIFA has...
FIFA to provide 1.5 million USD for Vietnamese football
(Vietnamplus) - The World Football Federation (FIFA) will offer a 1.5 million USD bailout package to each of its national football federations in Southeast Asia,...
FIFA puts plans in place to offer extra support to sexual abuse survivors
(MorningStar) - Survivors of sexual abuse are to receive enhanced support from Fifa, it has been reported.
Football’s world governing body has approved a “care...
FIFA referees boss steps in to bring order to VAR chaos
(InsideWorldFootball) - With controversy still raging over the interpretation of VAR, even with matches played behind closed doors, FIFA is taking over the responsibility...
FIFA has 13 ongoing investigations, plus 62 other cases
(FOXSports) — The FIFA ethics committee has 13 formal investigations ongoing, plus preliminary enquiries in 62 more cases, the soccer body’s lawyers noted during...
