"The collective agreement will help structure women's football" (P. Ferracci, Paris FC)

"We (Foot Unis and the U2C2F, the employers' unions) had to make an employers' recommendation, in other words, initially take a unilateral decision in order to be ready for 01/07/2024, the date on which the new women's professional league is set up. But the collective agreement that will emerge from negotiations with the UNFP, once the problems of players' image rights and pension issues have been resolved, will enable women's football to be structured further," said Pierre Ferracci, president of Paris FC (Ligue 2 BKT / D1 Arkema), on 08/03/2024.

The founder-chairman of Groupe Alpha (social dialogue consultancy) spoke alongside Aurore Bergé, French Minister for Equality between Women and Men and the Fight against Discrimination, Amélie Oudéa-Castéra, French Minister for Sport and the Olympic and Paralympic Games, and Jean-Michel Aulas, vice-president of the Fédération Française de Football, all gathered at the Ministry of Sport and the Olympic and Paralympic Games (Paris, FRA) for an event entitled "Women's sport - an assessment" to mark International Women's Day 2024.

One of the…