A MANCHESTER start-up has launched the world’s first virtual reality talent ID and rehab system.

Injury rates are reduced when players get at least six days of recovery between matches, new research has found.

GARY LEWIN, one of football’s best-known physios, has joined West Ham as their new head of medical services.

JIRI DVORAK, Fifa’s former chief medical officer, says abuse of painkillers is a ‘bigger threat in the long-term’ than doping.

WEST BROM won the Premier League fitness title in 2016/17, with the lowest number of significant injuries and days lost to injury.

WATFORD haven't just appointed a new manager - they've appointed a new management team.

NOTTS COUNTY win the League Two Sports Science and Medicine team of the year award - and immediately gift it to Mansfield Town in honour of the late Matt Salmon.

AN emotional Steve Evans has paid tribute to the ‘outstanding’ Matt Salmon following the Mansfield Town physio’s untimely death at the age of 25.

MANSFIELD TOWN academy physio Matt Salmon has died from lung cancer at the age of just 25.

MANSFIELD TOWN academy physio Matt Salmon has announced his retirement after being diagnosed with terminal cancer.

LIVERPOOL and Tottenham are taking a “risk too far” with their players by flying them thousands of miles to play friendlies this week, says the MD of one of Fifa’s medical centres of excellence.

LEADING sports scientist Tim Gabbett has defended Liverpool’s approach to training after Raymond Verheijen described it as a ‘mess’.