Football has always been driven by passion. Across Nigeria and the rest of Africa, fans follow domestic leagues and major European competitions with intense enthusiasm. But in recent years, ...

Having lost 1-0 to the Turkish champions in the league phase back in September, this was a test to see if Slot's side had learned lessons. The answer soon became apparent when they conceded early, ...

At the heart of it all was defender Gabriel, magnificent with his usual partner William Saliba out injured, almost mounting a ...

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Objective To describe the frequency, rates and contextual features of heading in matches across the English men’s elite football pathway. Methods This prospective observational cohort study coded ...

Ten-man Newcastle could have lost their composure, but you would not have known the hosts were playing with a man fewer in ...