A-League men's and women's seasons uncertain after players reject pay deal
- Socceroos and Matildas contracted to A-League clubs could soon exercise their right to industrial action after the football players' union rejected the latest pay deal proposed by league bosses.
- The previous collective bargaining agreement (CBA) between A-League Men and A-League Women players and the Australian Professional Leagues (APL) expired on June 30.
- Despite the agreement lapsing last month the players' union, Professional Footballers Australia (PFA), and the APL were confident a deal would get over the line in the early part of July after beginning talks late last year.
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- Socceroos and Matildas contracted to A-League clubs could soon exercise their right to industrial action after the football players' union rejected the latest pay deal proposed by league bosses.
- The previous collective bargaining agreement (CBA) between A-League Men and A-League Women players and the Australian Professional Leagues (APL) expired on June 30.
- Despite the agreement lapsing last month the players' union, Professional Footballers Australia (PFA), and the APL were confident a deal would get over the line in the early part of July after beginning talks late last year.
Sources: ABC Australia