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A football match taking place at Old Trafford stadium.
Articles | General Football Knowledge

Do Footballers Drink Alcohol?

There are numerous press stories that shame football players for drinking alcohol, and these can skew our judgement around the relationship between footballers and alcohol. Footballers drink alcohol for similar reasons as everybody else – to socialise with friends or family, or to help them relax when they are under pressure. There are also reasons…

Cristiano Ronaldo covering his mouth while playing for Manchester United during the 2007/08 season.
Articles | General Football Knowledge

Why Do Footballers Cover Their Mouths?

Photo Credit – Tsutomu Takasu (no changes made) In the modern game, it’s rare to see two footballers communicating without covering their mouths. But why do footballers cover their mouths? In this article, we discuss all the reasons why footballers do this during matches including – to amplify their voices, to avoid media attention, to…

The Chelsea team lifting the Champions League trophy in 2012.
Articles | Premier League

Which Is Harder to Win: The Champions League or the Premier League?

Rayand, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Two of the most prestigious competitions in football are the Champions League and the Premier League. Each season, the top four English teams qualify for Europe’s biggest competition. This gives them the opportunity to go toe-to-toe with the most elite teams from around the continent. Many fans and…