People who have been watching professional football matches for several decades will have noticed some significant recent changes. It is surprising how many footballers used to be seen smoking while in the public spotlight. This changed when people began to realise the health hazards of cigarettes. These products often prevented athletes from reaching their full …

Betting on football matches is arguably one of the most attractive markets in recent years, especially with the ever-developing online betting industry. If looking for the best football accumulator bets, Europe is one continent that you should consider. The following are some of the top European football leagues to include on your bet slip whether …

As results for friendlies, qualifiers and other football competitions during the November 2020 international break stream in, another unpleasant stat is coming through. There is a notable spike in the number of positive covid-19 tests among players on international duty. Mohamed Salah and Mohamed Elneny tested positive while playing for Egypt. A few days earlier, …

Just the other day, former football players Dion Dublin and Graeme Souness came out to create awareness on the issue of osteoarthritis among retired players. The duo is running a campaign to help the many ex-footballers who are battling hip and knee joint pains. According to Jim Walker, a former Aston Villa physio, there are …

Arsenal Football Club, commonly referred to as “The Gunners”, was founded in October 1886, and they were initially known as Dial Square. Arsenal curre

Europe’s premier club football competition is down to its last four teams. Barcelona, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur and Ajax will do battle in the competition’s semi-finals, but who is looking best placed to win the tournament this year? Barcelona The Spaniards must be considered favourites to lift the Champions League trophy this year, partly because of …