For years, the Premier League’s refusal to take a winter break made headlines. England was the only country in Europe's top five leagues to play through the festive season. The Spanish use their nine-day hiatus to dominate Europe.…

A Premier League winter break looks increasingly likely to happen. The favoured proposal suggests a staggered break over two weeks in February. Five games from a single matchday would be played one weekend, the other five the following. The…

A winter break won’t be approved for at least another 18 months but it’s being discussed. Premier League clubs appear to be in favour of the move. Managers and players are professionals. We tend to forget they are…

The Premier League should set aside a week in February. This debate has raged for decades. It emerges, sleepy-eyed, a little perturbed at being woken, slowly evolving into a full-blown rage at the powers that be. The absence of a break is blamed…

George Marrable asks the question of whether football should close down during the winter in the UK, what do you think? Comment below: Clubs in England have just finished their "gruelling" Christmas fixture list in their respective leagues…

Declan Fisher takes a look at the effects that the English football season could be having on players Roy Hodgson's openness about Raheem Sterlings' omission from the England starting line-up in Talinn last weekend probably wasn't expected…

The start of the season is always exciting. No one knows exactly how their team is going to do and it is the first chance to see new signings in action. The end of the season is always tense. With so much money in football today, single games…