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sports.ciao.co.uk

Sports & Outdoors - Product reviews and consumer advice

Page Load Speed

3.8 sec in total

First Response

745 ms

Resources Loaded

2.7 sec

Page Rendered

327 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Sports.ciao.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 745 ms and then it took 3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

sports.ciao.co.uk performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

sports.ciao.co.uk

745 ms

temp.css

159 ms

global.css

245 ms

header_maya.css

244 ms

msglobal.css

164 ms

Our browser made a total of 123 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 15% of them (19 requests) were addressed to the original Sports.ciao.co.uk, 11% (14 requests) were made to Uk-img2.ciao.com and 9% (11 requests) were made to Uk-img1.ciao.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (745 ms) belongs to the original domain Sports.ciao.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 816.6 kB (60%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

536.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Sports.ciao.co.uk main page is 1.4 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 81.0 kB

  • Original 97.8 kB
  • After minification 80.7 kB
  • After compression 16.9 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 17.2 kB, which is 18% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 81.0 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 5.6 kB

  • Original 102.4 kB
  • After minification 96.8 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Sports Ciao images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-61%

Potential reduce by 632.7 kB

  • Original 1.0 MB
  • After minification 979.3 kB
  • After compression 404.3 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 632.7 kB or 61% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 97.2 kB

  • Original 115.5 kB
  • After minification 92.7 kB
  • After compression 18.3 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Sports.ciao.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 97.2 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 86 (74%)

Requests Now

117

After Optimization

31

The browser has sent 117 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sports Ciao. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 50 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

sports.ciao.co.uk SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Sports.ciao.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Sports.ciao.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Sports Ciao. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: