Diving is one of the most controversial aspects in football with more and more players seemingly going to ground on the edge of the box easily
Diving. Players do it, managers have a moan over it, and some critics have accused divers of 'ruining' the modern game and football itself.
But what is diving, and why do footballers feel the need to do so? The act of diving has, over the years, been perfected into an art by some players, with some mastering the craft of going to the ground with just the perfect amount of weight and theatrics.