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Virtual sports deserve real sports medical attention
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
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Patellofemoral Pain, Q-Angle, and Performance in Female Chinese Collegiate Soccer Players
Background and objective: Female sports injuries have been neglected by science, and few relevant studies have considered female subjects. Knee pain in female soccer players is more common than in male soccer players.
Songhui You+3 more
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The Influence of Including Goalkeepers on the Intensity Demands of Walking Football Practice
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
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‘I don't think I can catch it’: women, confidence and responsibility in football coach education [PDF]
Whilst women’s participation in sport continues to increase, their presence remains ideologically challenging given the significance of sport for the construction of gendered identities.
Bains J.+19 more
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PurposeTo describe individual sleep habits and nocturnal heart rate variability (HRV) responses, and to explore intra-individual associations of workload with sleep and nocturnal HRV indices in high-level female soccer players throughout a 2-week ...
Júlio A. Costa+6 more
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Football fans in an age of intolerance [PDF]
This chapter explores the changing nature of policing at football matches, a change that incorporates two different forms of elitism. The shift, it is argued, relates to a move from traditional conservative snobbery about football fans, to a new form of ...
Waiton, Stuart
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Modern ‘live’ football: moving from the panoptican gaze to the performative, virtual and carnivalesque [PDF]
Drawing on Redhead's discussion of Baudrillard as a theorist of hyperreality, the paper considers the different ways in which the mediatized ‘live’ football spectacle is often modelled on the ‘live’ however eventually usurps the ‘live’ forms position in ...
Anderson B.+24 more
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FOOTBALL AGENTS AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON FOOTBALL
This article covers football agents and their influence on football. Throughout the article, various tables and analyzes are used to reveal the topic. Conclusions and suggestions are given at the end of the article.
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Football is football and is interesting, very interesting [PDF]
There are robust consequences of the fact that football is football and not something else. The aesthetic personality of football does not submit to a template inappropriately borrowed from elsewhere. One consequence is that beauty should not be awarded privileged status.
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