Football calls on NBA stars to help fight online abuse as the PFA reach out to LeBron James and Co

Football calls on NBA stars to help fight online abuse as the PFA reach out to LeBron James and Co about how to tackle the issue in bid to create US alliance with basketball and NFL The PFA are looking to ramp up their policies in the fight against online abuse The Premier League took … Read more

Premier League footballers are asked if they want to STOP taking the knee by the PFA

Do you WANT to keep taking the knee? Premier League footballers are asked if they want to STOP the pre-match gesture by the PFA after fans booed it across Football League grounds The survey was issued to all male and female professional clubs in England It asks whether players would prefer to take the knee … Read more

PFA set up dementia taskforce with Chris Sutton and Dawn Astle playing key role

PFA set up dementia taskforce with Chris Sutton and Dawn Astle playing key role – in a victory for Sportsmail on Day One of our campaign as former striker demands that results are delivered PFA are to set up a taskforce to examine their response to dementia in football  It comes less than a day after … Read more

PFA descends into civil war over all-white panel to pick Gordon Taylor’s replacement

PFA descends into civil war over ‘incomprehensible’ all-white panel to pick replacement for long-serving chief Gordon Taylor… with black players and coaches left ‘angry’ over the selection process The selection process over the new PFA chief has sparked a civil war in the union Black players and coaches are irked by the all-white panel running … Read more

‘Spike’ in calls to PFA asking for help over mental health issues

‘Spike’ in calls to PFA asking for help as coronavirus lockdown affects players ’emotionally and mentally’ with concerns over rise in gambling addiction as boredom kicks in PFA reports rise in players contacting them with mental health problems  Cases have ‘spiked’ with football shut down amid the Covid-19 pandemic  There has also been a rise … Read more

PFA chief Gordon Taylor hits out at government’s decision to single out footballers over pay-cuts

PFA chief Gordon Taylor hits out at the government’s ‘extraordinary’ decision to single out footballers over pay-cuts as he calls for spotlight to be turned on to bankers and hedge fund managers PFA chief executive Gordon Taylor says players were singled out over pay-cuts Players launched their own collective initiative to raise money for NHS … Read more

‘Footballers are being made out to be ANTI-CHRISTS’, claims PFA deputy Bobby Barnes

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES   The 2020 Olympic Games has been postponed until 2021 on March 24 – becoming one of the last major sporting events this summer to fall victim to the coronavirus. Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe held a crucial conference call with Olympics chief Thomas Bach on Tuesday to formally decide a plan and … Read more

PFA chief Gordon Taylor will NOT be taking a cut to his £2m salary

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES   The 2020 Olympic Games has been postponed until 2021 on March 24 – becoming one of the last major sporting events this summer to fall victim to the coronavirus. Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe held a crucial conference call with Olympics chief Thomas Bach on Tuesday to formally decide a plan and … Read more