In a busy soccer season when players have talked of going on strike, their union has teamed up with domestic leagues to go to the European Union with a formal complaint against FIFA. They're making a long-promised challenge about how FIFA adds new and bigger men’s competitions.
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“The international match calendar is now beyond saturation and has become unsustainable for national leagues and a risk for the health of players,” the union and leagues have said.Mateusz Bogusz, Ilie Sánchez lead LAFC to 2-1 victory over Whitecaps It does not cite European soccer body UEFA, which this season has committed hundreds of players to extra competitive games by expanding three of its men’s international competitions: theEurope’s domestic leagues have had their fixture scheduling options squeezed by four extra midweeks from September through January now occupied by UEFA club competitions.
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