Tag: Injuries

Hamstring injuries: Football’s most common injury

25 Jul 21

Research has found that hamstring injuries are football's most common injuries. All too often, professional players pull up in training or matches with upper leg injuries and often grasp the back of their...

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Goalkeeper injuries: In the firing line

5 Jan 20

Goalkeepers are always in the firing line and constantly at risk of injury. The position puts you in risk at every turn. Catching, diving, jumping, and colliding with other players are all parts of the...

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Hamstring injuries: Ouch!

18 Dec 19

Hamstring injuries are the most common injuries in professional football. A strain or tear is a major problem for top-class players, but amateur players can also suffer hamstring related problems. According...

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What is Turf Toe?

23 Aug 19

Turf Toe is an injury that affects the big toe and can be incredibly painful. The effects of turf toe can put football players out of action for weeks.

The injury received its name due to American football...

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Lower back pain leads to common football injuries

8 Aug 19

Lower back pain can be a small issue that becomes a larger problem for football players. The back is connected to the legs and feet, and an injury can affect all three areas. Some footballers could even...

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Football injuries: Ankle injuries

20 Jun 19

Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane is well-known for suffering ankle injuries. The Englishman missed the end of the Premier League season due to ankle ligament damage suffered against Manchester City...

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Will other countries adopt the USSF’s rules on heading the football?

9 Apr 18

In 2015, a group of parents filed a lawsuit against the United States Soccer Federation. The lawsuit stemmed from young players enduring head injuries due to heading the football. In the wake of the lawsuit,...

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Is your football injury more serious than suspected?

20 Feb 18

When it comes to a football injury, players want to get back on the pitch as soon as possible. However, in some cases, a football injury can be more serious than originally thought. If an injury is more...

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