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Match Analysis of Soccer Refereeing Using Spatiotemporal Data: A Case Study

open access: yesSensors, 2021
This case study explored how spatiotemporal data can develop key metrics to evaluate and understand elite soccer referees’ performance during one elite soccer match.
Bruno Gonçalves   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is Physical Performance a Differentiating Element between More or Less Successful Football Teams?

open access: yesSports, 2019
This study investigated the time-motion characteristics of football teams in the Spanish first division, in relation to their final competitive level as defined by league position (Champions League, Europa League, Upper mid-table, lower mid-table and ...
Jose Antonio Asian Clemente   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Daytime sleepiness in Chinese professional, semi professional and students soccer players in the Shanghai lockdown

open access: yesBMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2023
Purpose April-May 2021 Shanghai city was under strict lockdown. Soccer players suffered from the restrictions, being unable to train and have a social life.
Songhui You, Antonio Cicchella
doaj   +1 more source

An analytical framework for a political economy of football [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
A political economy of football has become more essential as the game has been colonized by elements of the business class. There is a tension between its profit maximizing understanding of football and a more community oriented, democratic vision that ...
Grant, Wyn
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Decentralization and Football* [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Science Quarterly, 2018
Objectives We show that decentralization of economic and political power makes a substantial difference in football. Decentralization increases the competitive balance of domestic football leagues and creates an advantage for clubs from decentralized countries in international competitions.
Lago Peñas, Ignacio   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

The Influence of Including Goalkeepers on the Intensity Demands of Walking Football Practice

open access: yesSports
This preliminary study examined the effects of playing walking football with and without a goalkeeper (GK) on physiological, physical, technical, and perceptual variables in older men. Twenty participants (67 ± 4.7 years) engaged in two five vs.
Júlio A. Costa   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can prognostic factors for indirect muscle injuries in elite football (soccer) players be identified using data from preseason screening? An exploratory analysis using routinely collected periodic health examination records

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2023
Background In elite football, periodic health examination (PHE) may be useful for injury risk prediction.Objective To explore whether PHE-derived variables are prognostic factors for indirect muscle injuries (IMIs) in elite players.Design Retrospective ...
Tom Hughes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Football banning orders: analysing their use in court [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In the months prior to the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany, the government funded a number of targeted policing operations aimed at securing Football Banning Orders against known or suspected football hooligans. This article is based on court observations
Pearson, G   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Virtual sports deserve real sports medical attention

open access: yesBMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2019
In recent years, virtual sports or ‘eSports’ have grown exponentially both recreationally and at the professional level. eSports comprise several regulated video games played competitively, using electronic platforms.
João Brito   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mental health symptoms in electronic football players

open access: yesBMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2021
Background The escalated competitive pressure and professionalisation of esports players could predispose them to mental health symptoms. We aimed to develop a model to explore the association between distress and anxiety/depression symptoms and ...
Vincent Gouttebarge   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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