By BEAU BUSCH
Thursday 17 May 2012
Footballers are often quick play down their own achievements as if reverting to auto pilot when they are asked the question of how they think the season went and whether it lived up to their expectations.
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MELBOURNE Wednesday 16 May 2012
20 of Australia’s top professional footballers have been shortlisted in this year’s prestigious Professional Footballers Australia (PFA) awards.
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GOA, INDIA: Sunday 13 May 2012
FIFPro Asia ended its 6th annual Congress in Goa, India today as hosts the Football Players’ Association of India (FPAI) celebrated its annual players’ player of the year awards.
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MELBOURNE: Wednesday 9 May 2012
Professional Footballers Australia (PFA) today announced that it would be hosting its major awards ceremony in Brisbane on 13 June, the day after the Socceroos meet Japan in a World Cup qualifying match.
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MELBOURNE: Wednesday 2 May 2012
Professional Footballers Australia (PFA) today began its international search for a new Chief Executive to replace outgoing and long serving PFA boss Brendan Schwab.
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MELBOURNE: Tuesday 1 May 2012
Professional Footballers Australia (PFA) today welcomed the renewed commitment by Hunter Sports Group (HSG) to the Newcastle Jets and the Hunter football community.
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MELBOURNE: Tuesday 1 May 2012
The A-League salary cap increases by 3% today with the commencement of the new "Contract Year", which runs from 1 May to 30 April.
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MELBOURNE: Friday 20 April 2012
As Perth Glory prepares to become the 7th A-League Club to compete in the competition’s 7th Grand Final at Brisbane Roar’s Suncorp Stadium on Sunday, the A-League is quickly becoming arguably the most competitively balanced professional league in Australian professional team sports and world football.
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MELBOURNE
Wednesday18 April 2012
The electric atmosphere and outstanding playing surface of Melbourne’s AAMI Park have been recognised by A-League players, who voted the boutique stadium number one in the 2011/12 Professional Footballers Australia (PFA) Stadium Ratings System.
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MELBOURNE: Wednesday 18 April 2012
Long-serving PFA Chief Executive Brendan Schwab will be stepping aside to focus on his work for FIFPro – the world players’ union – in Asia. Schwab’s resignation will take effect on 30 June 2012. He will be retained by the PFA as its legal counsel to lead its upcoming A-League, Socceroos and Matildas collective bargaining negotiations.
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The PFA fights for world class careers. A footballer’s career continues to be short-term, precarious and one of constant transition. PFA members must empower themselves with the football knowledge to make excellent career choices to maximise their time in the game.
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The PFA helps develop players as great people and role models in Australian communities. We support players to gain off field skills and prepare for life after their playing days. There are many roles in the game for former players and it is important that our members continue to contribute beyond their playing careers.
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- PFA Heroes Program: Fawkner, Vic
The PFA's Heroes mentoring program has started again in 3 Victorian schools. The 8 lesson program teaches values to students that include respect, fair play, teamwork and leadership. Click here for more.
