Artificial football pitches - made primarily of plastic - have several significant drawbacks that make them widely unpopular at elite level. Though the surfaces have improved dramatically since the ...

This is part of the How Football Works series, a piece-by-piece look at the mechanics of the game If last weekend’s north London derby felt like an exceptionally good match — and it was, at least ...

Should we be charging for football pitches and play areas? Over the years football pitches have slowly been taken over in our towns and it has become more and more difficult to find areas where people ...

On a football pitch, every player has a specific role and position. In this article, Foot Africa takes you on an in-depth journey into the art of football positioning. The goalkeeper is the only ...

Foremost facility expert , Ebi Egbe , believes Nigerian football can rebound if more attention is paid to maintaining of football pitches across the country. For now, there is dearth of standard ...

The next phase of work to restore a community football pitch is about to begin. Repairs at Scarborough Sports Village, home ...

Club have plans underway for permanent home at brand-new stadium THE location of the first-ever football pitch is now a college, bus depot staff car park and tool hire shop. But without the origins of ...