Jun 25, 2021

With the knockout stages of the UEFA European football championship kicking off on 26 June, in this episode, we will be exploring how anxiety can affect players who are called up to take penalties.

When we consider that the England national team has around a 30% success rate in penalty shootouts, this tells us that...

Jun 18, 2021

On Friday, June 18, England will meet Scotland at Wembley stadium in the UEFA European Football Championship.

Fans of both teams will have their own predictions on the outcome of the game, but is there a proven way of being able to predict the score of a football match before it is played?

A group of students at...

Jun 9, 2021

On Friday, June 11, the postponed European Football Championship, otherwise known as the Euros will begin. 

In the latest episode of MetCast, academics from the Manchester Metropolitan University Institute of Sport explain how fans will return to football stadiums safely under Covid-19, how players prepare mentally for...