by Callum McIntyre | May 31, | Callum, Pressure, Top Story 1
The ’90s marked a revolution in the science of football and performance, at the heart of it was Sir Alex Ferguson’s Manchester United as they explored how sleep improves the mentality and performance. Fast forward to today and every club leaves no mattress...
by Alex Bolton | May 30, | Pressure
As the half-time whistle blew, Michael Leech gathered his team for a talk. All of his players, only eight-years-old, listened while he lifted their spirits up before the second half. Midway through the talk, a player’s dad stormed over to the team, pointing...
by Alfie Rycroft | May 30, | Alfie, Club and Country, Pressure
The highs and lows of supporting a football club makes every season an entertaining one. From the pinnacle of gaining promotion, or maybe staying up on the final day of the season, to hitting rock bottom and facing relegation. In years gone by, we have seen so many...
by Rudy Blank-Brown | May 30, | Pressure, Top Story 1
Loneliness is rife as most footballers, their path to becoming a professional is done via the academy system. The only notable, alternative routes are if they rise through the American school/college process or if they start from the very bottom in a non-league...
by Seb Jones | May 29, | Pressure
Keith Hackett was an iconic English referee – taking charge of the 1981 FA Cup final, the European Championships, countless English first division fixtures and even the 1988 Seoul Olympics. As a referee every decision is under fierce scrutiny, and you have...
by Ed Stansfield | May 29, | Pressure
Former Arsenal and England striker Ellen Maggs received her fair share of abuse in her career, but admits that the situation has taken a drastic turn for the worse in recent years, especially in the women’s game. “I played in a time where women’s football wasn’t...
