Corey Brown

2022 - 8 - 19

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Brisbane Roar under siege amid PFA feud over player's alleged ... (The Sydney Morning Herald)

An ugly feud has erupted between Brisbane Roar and the A-League players' union over an attempt to sack defender Corey Brown over alleged drug use - one of a ...

Football Australia has the power to heavily sanction the club for any breaches of their club licensing agreement, which may end up forcing the Australian Professional Leagues - The Roar’s licence to play in the NPL expires at the end of the year and won’t be renewed unless that debt is paid, according to sources. The situation has taken a significant toll on Brown, who was flagged by the club’s doctor as experiencing mental health distress, and has been provided with care and support by the PFA. Meanwhile, the Fair Work Ombudsman has confirmed it is investigating the Roar after receiving complaints that players from the club’s youth team were being underpaid. The club also has not paid Brown his salary for this month, despite his contract being on foot while the appeal process continues. Since April, he has been blocked from training with the team and has been forced to train alone at his own cost, despite cooperating with an investigation into his alleged conduct.

War of words escalates over 25-word sacking (NEWS.com.au)

Brisbane Roar has hit back at Professional Footballers Australia in an escalating war of words between the three-time ALM champions and players union over ...

The club wishes him well for his future endeavours,” the Roar statement said. “As a consequence of this legal action, Corey’s contract remains on foot until a final determination is made. “The reasons for Corey’s termination have been unequivocally communicated to the PFA. In response to the Roar’s statement, PFA labelled the three-time A-League Men’s champions a “club (which) continues to operate well below the expected standards of a professional football club”. “Brisbane Roar FC wishes to advise of the termination of the contract of defender Corey Brown. Not just Corey.

Why did Brisbane terminate Corey Brown's contract? (The Roar)

However, the club are once again the talk of the A-League – for all the wrong reasons. Left-back Corey Brown sensationally had his contract terminated and ...

“As a consequence of this legal action, Corey’s contract remains on foot until a final determination is made. The club wishes him well for his future endeavours.” In all likelihood Brisbane Roar with the consultation of the PFA will come to some form of agreement and a non-disclosure agreement will be put in place – so no party associated will ever speak of it publicly again. When using Facebook to create or log in to an account, you need to grant The Roar permission to see your email address In fewer than 30 words, it read: “Brisbane Roar FC wishes to advise of the termination of the contract of defender Corey Brown. You must provide an email address to create a Roar account

'Bullying' allegations in A-League contract saga (Wide World of Sports)

Brisbane Roar are locked in a bizarre dispute with the player's union, following the sudden dismissal of de...

Not just Corey," the statement read. "As a consequence of this legal action, Corey's contract remains on foot until a final determination is made. READ MORE:

Roar reject PFA criticism for Brown exit (Newcastle Herald)

Brisbane Roar have defended themselves after the A-League Men club was criticised for releasing a statement announcing the...

"If the PFA wishes to agitate those issues in the public domain, the club is happy to have these issues ventilated to allow its members and supporters to decide how the club has dealt with this issue." "The reasons for Corey's termination have been unequivocally communicated to the PFA," the club said. Late on Friday the Roar hit back, saying Brown had been terminated due to an incident of "serious misconduct" and the particulars of that incident had been forwarded in full to the PFA.

Roar reject PFA criticism for Brown exit (Cessnock Advertiser)