However, Dr James believes the thrill of playing dozens of matches each season is short-lived. The increased risk of injury and the pressure to perform continuously at an elite level can lead to much more serious emotional lows. He says some players rely on coping strategies, including the use of snus, to maintain their concentration. […]
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A superb strike from Wieke Kaptein secured an opening-night win for Chelsea after an encouraging attacking display. New arrival Melvine Malard impressed during her scheduled 45-minute outing, while Alyssa Thompson produced a dynamic performance that highlighted what she could bring in her second campaign at Stamford Bridge. With Ellie Carpenter operating behind Thompson, Chelsea’s right […]
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Arsenal possess one of the strongest squads in European football. After investing £250m in eight new players last summer on their way to winning the title, the Gunners have committed roughly another £200m this year. They made Piero Hincapie’s loan move permanent for £34.5m, recruited Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle United for £75m, signed Christos Tzolis […]
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