FIFPro

The WSL will expand to 14 teams in 2026/27, with major promotion and relegation reforms. But the added matches could test players and scheduling limits.

The World Leagues Forum and FIFPRO have written to IFAB to request an explanation for the decision not to allow a temporary concussion substitute trial.

A Fifpro survey reveals that the women’s game is still in a delicate state, with many leaving before they reach their prime.