Over five million pounds have been awarded to an 11 strong consortium led by the University of Glasgow to develop and evaluate a Europe wide programme to help male football fans become more active. Twenty million fans attend top division football games each week across Europe and many more watch on TV. A new EU-funded health project will work with top football clubs from across the continent to encourage fans to take up healthier lifestyles Xinhua reported on Wednesday citing a press release. The project called 'EuroFIT' will attract men to lifestyle change through the personal connection and loyalty to