Study finds football players face higher depression and anxiety risks linked to brain health

Rules around heading have been implemented in youth soccer across England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, while specific restrictions on heading during practice sessions have been introduced in the professional men’s and women’s leagues in England and Scotland. Research from 2019, backed by the Football Association and the Professional Footballers’ Association, indicated that professional players faced […]

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Flank maestros or selection headaches? England and Norway face wide dilemmas | World Cup 2026

England and Norway face wide dilemmas The spotlight will inevitably fall on Harry Kane and Erling Haaland before England’s meeting with Norway, yet neither marksman brings any element of surprise. They will feature. They will likely deliver. What is far more intriguing is the wide attackers Thomas Tuchel and Ståle Solbakken decide to field. This […]

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Erling Haaland insists England face all the pressure in quarter-final against Norway | Norway

Erling Haaland has intensified the psychological tactics ahead of the World Cup by suggesting England are the ones carrying the burden as they prepare to meet Norway in Saturday’s quarter-final clash. Haaland has enjoyed an outstanding tournament, netting seven goals across four matches, including a brace in the last-16 victory over Brazil on Sunday. Norway […]

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