What good is it when they still can’t get it right?

By Walter Broeckx For a few seasons now it has become a normal sight that we see referees with mics wired up with each other to communicate with each other.  It is only there for the top leagues of course. Usually lower league referees don’t use it or have it because of the obvious costs …

The Untold Injury records: broken legs, the appalling shocking truth

By Walter Broeckx In our article about the broken legs some people doubted our numbers. First they said that the Fabregas broken leg happened against Barcelona. I would advise you to have a look at the match that just preceded the Barcelona match.  On March 27, 2010 Arsenal played Birmingham. And in that match Fabregas …

The Untold Injury Records 8: how to hurt a player and not get a card

By Walter Broeckx After the introduction part 1   and part 2   and part 3   and part 4    and part 5  and part 6 and part 7  we continue to have a further look at some of the injuries in detail. And remember this is based on the injuries since 2002. Now we come to …