Top-flight football match abandoned as fans storm pitch with team just seconds from title

The derby descended into chaos as hundreds of fans stormed the pitch during added time, reportedly striking the goalkeeper before the match was abandoned.
The New York Times

Why football has a problem with match-fixing

Earlier this year, a report shone a light on football and match-fixing. It went slightly under the radar. But it’s a genuinely big problem in world football — and the statistics in the report prove it. The International Betting Integrity Association ...
BMJ

Muscle injury rate in professional football is higher in matches played within 5 days since the previous match: a 14-year prospective study with more than 130 000 match ...

Correspondence to Håkan Bengtsson, Division of Physiotherapy, Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden; info.frg{at}telia.com Background The association between match congestion and injury rates in professional ...
GMA Network

Cassy Legaspi experiences first football match in Spain

In an Instagram post by Sparkle GMA Artist Center, Cassy experienced her first-ever football game as she watched FC Barcelona secure a 2-0 win in the El Clasico. Sparkle also shared that the 25-year-old star was sent by Spotify Philippines to represent the country, along with other global ambassadors.