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A survey carried out by the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) has highlighted growing concerns among players regarding workload and on-field safety. The survey, which was distributed to players across the Championship, League One, and League Two, aimed to gather insight into player opinions on several key issues.
According to the broker’s Men’s European Football Injury Index, published on 14 October 2024, a total of 915 injuries were recorded during the season. This cost €318.8m (£266.6m), which accounted for 44% of the total across the top five leagues in Europe.
England have secured their spot at Euro 2025 when the Lionesses will attempt to defend the historic crown, they won in 2022.
Sunburn can double your risk of melanoma, the most dangerous form of skin cancer. For athletes, especially footballers who spend long hours training under the sun, the risk is even greater. Our latest blog explores how proper sun safety—like seeking shade, wearing protective clothing, and using SPF30+ sunscreen—can help prevent skin damage and promote long-term health. Partnering with the Melanoma Fund, we are committed to spreading awareness and fostering better sun safety habits in sports. Stay sun-safe and keep your game strong.
Research now points towards repetitive head impacts as the contributing factor towards the risk of neurodegenerative disease. Safeguarding measures for head injuries remain under the microscope as we explore the role of head impacts in football.