Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) injuries
Even though they are relatively uncommon in football, injuries to the Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) can happen. Should an injury occur, most times, the player makes a full recovery.
Why the Meniscus is the no.1 operation on footballers
This is the most common football injury across all levels of the game that requires surgery, here's why...
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injuries and footballers, the facts.
A famous football injury suffered by a number of high profile players over the years. An injury to the anterior cruciate ligament would've ended a player's career in the past. Leading orthopaedic surgeon, Professor Sanjiv Jari, explains how modern surgical techniques help footballers return to play quicker after an acl injury.
Osgood Schlatter's and Sever's Disease: overuse football injuries in children
I'm sure every young footballer would have a kick around every hour of the day if they could. And yes, it is great for their physical and mental wellbeing. But how much is too much? Overtraining has been known to cause serious injury.