New Zealand's premiere women's football team the Football Ferns signed a historic document that guarantees gender equality and pay parity for the Senior Women’s & Men’s National Football teams. Signed in the New Zealand National Library, where we house New Zealand's founding document, the event … [Read More...]
FIFPRO CONGRESS VOTES FOR GENDER EQUALITY
FIFPro will add two female members to its executive committee in 2017, when a new board is due to be elected. Member countries, during the first day of the FIFPro annual general assembly in Costa Rica, voted in favour of amending FIFPro statutes, in order to add the two female representatives to … [Read More...]
FIFPro Asia/Oceania Congress in Kuala Lumpur.
NZPFA board members attended the annual FIFPro Asia/Oceania Congress in Kuala Lumpur. Player associations are critical for the continued growth of Asian football and the women’s game in the region. This was the main conclusion drawn from FIFPro Asia’s Congress in Kuala Lumpur this week, which was … [Read More...]
Halbergs 2015 – NZ Football and White Ribbon
No doubt you would of seen the attention the Auckland City football team received late last year around their heroics at the Club World Cup. White Ribbon would like to congratualte the team and Ivan Vicelich who has been a long standing White Ribbon supporter. The New Zealand Professional … [Read More...]
Player Fights for Free Agent Status
New Zealand professional footballer Michael McGlinchey is a victim of an ongoing legal battle with Central Coast Mariners. On Thursday August 21st an independent arbitrator ruled that the player remained under contract at the Australian club. However, McGinchey and PFA Australiacontest that … [Read More...]