Women's billion-dollar boom leaves players behind, says Fifpro

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World News · the U.S. · October 12, 2026

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Women's football is on course to become a billion-dollar industry, but many professional players are still earning low wages, working on insecure contracts and experiencing rising psychological stress, a Fifpro survey indicates.

Reported by BBC World, October 12, 2026. Read the full story at BBC World →

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