Congested fixtures put top athletes’ health at risk
Getty Images | Tottenham Hotspurs Heung-Min Son travelled more than 110,000 kilometres and played 78 games for Tottenham and South Korea last season.
Some footballers are playing close to 80 games and travelling more than 100,000 kilometres each year.
Players’ union recommends easing the physical toll put on the players.
1 August 2019 - 11:55 AM
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