Author: Lee Austin
Recent studies revealed that the likelihood for footballers to suffer from form dementia or any other form of neurological disease later on in life is much higher than for the people living in general society. The Footballers Association recognizes these studies yet also stated that the findings aren’t providing enough evidence to change any aspects of …
After having a brilliant career as a goalkeeper for Chelsea as well as Arsenal and assisting them into winning great awards and titles, the 37-year-old Cech retired from the game and hung his boots away for good. He started working at Chelsea as their performance and technical director, but it wasn’t time for Cech to quit …
The remembrance of past tragedy is the convincing factor behind the cancellation of all practice and qualifying races which was set to take place on Saturday at the Japanese Formula One Grand Prix. The entire city is preparing for when the category five storm, super typhoon Hagibis makes landfall on Saturday and the organizers of the …
This week saw the upcoming South African tennis star, Lloyd Harris defeating the 25th ranked Australian, Alec de Minaur in the first round of the Japan Open. Harris currently ranked as number 99 in the world managed a 6-3, 6-7(6/8), 7-6(10/8) victory. The Japan Open is now in its 46th year. The tournament is being played …
Rugby World Cup officials came into the spotlight already early on in the tournament. This was sparked after the opening round when Australia took on Fiji. Now World Rugby made an official statement admitting that the pre-tournament directives were not followed through upon by officials as rigidly as expected. Outcries about the officials’ poor performance were …
This past weekend Carrow Road was destined for greatness within the soccer world. When the world’s best got defeated by the underdogs, and everybody remembered once again why soccer is such a widely loved sport globally. Manchester City had to suffer at the hand of Norwich with a winning score for the home team of 3-2. …
Over the past couple of months, the fight for gender equality has taken on various forms in the world of professional sports. From women’s teams requesting equal pay to secure the same prize money. The face of gender equality in certain countries does, however, have a much more cruel look than covering pay gaps. The death …
Thailand is making massive waves in the world of cricket as a new and upcoming team desperate to leave their mark in the arena of international cricket. Since 2013, the Thailand women’s cricket team has been present in ICCT20 qualifier, but this year it is only one more game which they need to win to make …
During the second series of the historical clash between Australia and England, Steve Smith took a speeding bouncer ball, delivered by English fast bowler, Jofra Archer to the neck and came tumbling down face first. This incident didn’t only take Smith out of playing during the third series but also brought on harmful behaviour from specific …
This week saw a new record being set with the youngest male player in the history of professional soccer to sign a contract to play professionally. The USL Championship club, Orange County SC signed with Francis Jacobs of Laguna Beach when he was only 14 years, four months and 29 days old. This is putting Freddy …