The Premier League and the Professional Footballers’ Association have jointly written to football’s lawmakers to express their continued support for the introduction of a temporary concussion substitute trial.Despite backing from the UK football associations, the International Football Association Board rejected a trial when it met at Wembley during January.The World Leagues Forum and world players’ union, FIFPRO, had both written to the IFAB calling for a change at its annual general meeting in London on March 4.Ahead of the IFAB AGM, the Premier League and the PFA have also added to the calls for a review of the decision. Jiliplay
The Premier League and the Professional Footballers’ Association have jointly written to football’s lawmakers to express their continued support for the introduction of a temporary concussion substitute trial.Despite backing from the UK football associations, the International Football Association Board rejected a trial when it met at Wembley during January.The World Leagues Forum and world players’ union, FIFPRO, had both written to the IFAB calling for a change at its annual general meeting in London on March 4.Ahead of the IFAB AGM, the Premier League and the PFA have also added to the calls for a review of the decision. Sports