MELBOURNE, June 11 (Reuters) - Current and former Australia players have taken legal action against the national soccer governing body over a festering pay dispute days before the team is to open its qualifying campaign for the 2018 World Cup.
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Football Federation Australia (FFA) said the dispute related to payments dating back to 2010 and slammed the players' union for making it public in the leadup to the June 16 opener against Kyrgyzstan.