London, Sept 29, 2026 (AFP) - Football overload leaves players near 'breaking point', warns Tebas

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2026-09-29

La Liga president Javier Tebas has warned that footballers have a "breaking point" as he highlighted the injury risks of an increasingly packed global calendar. The Spaniard told a performance and health summit in London, co-hosted by global players' union FIFPRO, it is vital that governing bodies such as FIFA and UEFA take firm action. He highlighted the expanded Club World Cup, first held in 2025, and the inaugural 48-team World Cup, staged in......

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