Category Archives: Calf and Shin Injuries

Five Footballers Who Have Triumphed Over Adversity

Posted on August 23, 2012 by

Thanks to the improvements in medical science we are used to seeing players come back from career threatening injuries. Manchester United’s Nemadja Vidic is just the latest in a long line of players to return to action following knee ligament … Continue reading »

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PhysioRoom All Star League – Week One

Posted on August 21, 2012 by

At the time of writing precisely five minutes before Monday night football I quickly gather my thoughts and compose myself considering what can only be described as one Hell of a welcome back to the EPL.

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We Interview Deaflympics Hopefuls Victoria and Claire

Posted on July 23, 2012 by

You could not have missed the fact that London 2012 is being hosted in the UK this year, yet until now you may not have heard that much about the Paralympics which thanks to the games is getting much deserved … Continue reading »

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Fittest Footballers

Posted on June 11, 2012 by

It is not a name that trips off the lips in any conversation about football but Harold Bell is a record breaker. He played an amazing 401 consecutive league games for Tranmere Rovers between 1946 and 1955.

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Five England Injuries at Major Championships

Posted on June 4, 2012 by

Frank Lampard is out of the European Championships 2012 in Poland and Ukraine. He suffered a thigh strain in training and the medics could not guarantee that he could play any serious part in the tournament.

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The Right Way to 10K

Posted on May 14, 2012 by

On Sunday 20th May a record 40,000 runners will to take to the streets to take part in the Great Manchester Run. It is in its tenth year and whilst there will be plenty of aching muscles and sore feet … Continue reading »

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PhysioRoom.com Interviews Helen Clitheroe

Posted on April 27, 2012 by

As a 12 time medalist in the AAA Championships, 2011 European 3000m Indoor Champion and winner of the 2000 1st 1500m European cup (to name a few achievements), 38-year-old Helen Clitheroe from Preston is no stranger to the world of … Continue reading »

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We chat to UK National Indoor 1500m Champion Lewis Moses

Posted on April 24, 2012 by

In February, Lewis Moses became the National Indoor 1500m Champion. Now, the 25-year-old has a chance to be a part of London 2012. PhysioRoom.com catches up with him during his busy training schedule for more…

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Celebrating can be Dangerous

Posted on April 10, 2012 by

The goal celebration has become almost as important as the goal itself these days. Bobby Charlton would celebrate with a simple handshake with a team mate and Alan Shearer famously just lifted one arm.

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Which is Tougher? Football or Rugby

Posted on April 9, 2012 by

“Rugby is a thugs game played by gentlemen and football is a gentlemen’s game played by thugs.” Many years ago when I was at school I had a teacher who was a mad Rugby League fan. I was, and still … Continue reading »

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