Professional football’s complicated relationship with tobacco pouches and snus is back in the limelight after the release of a study commissioned by the Professional Footballers’ Association. The ...

One afternoon two seasons ago, an EFL manager was tidying a locker during the players’ warm-up when, underneath a pile of socks and shorts, he found a tin of something he did not recognise. The kit ...

If you have, it is most likely to be snus, which has reportedly been used by many top-flight players in recent years. Snus usage has split opinions in the football world talkSPORT's Danny Murphy, ...

Experts are warning of the dangers of an addictive tobacco product that has been found to be prevalent among professional football players. A new study suggests that around one in five professional ...

Increasing scrutiny is being placed on smokeless tobacco, with research into the usage of 'snus' now underway by the Professional Footballers' Association. Used by some elite athletes, the nicotine ...

In 1560, Jean Nicot de Villemain, the French ambassador of Portugal, became infatuated with an imported South American plant that the locals used for medicinal purposes. He hastily dispatched a ...

Snus, which contains high levels of nicotine, is banned from sale in Britain, but it is not illegal to possess or use the stimulant Get the latest football news in your inbox for FREE by signing up to ...

Snuff is a tobacco product that people put into their noses or mouths. Even though it is smokeless, snuff and snus carry the same adverse health risks as smoking cigarettes. Some people believe the ...