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Football and politics: the politics of football [PDF]
Managing Sport and Leisure, 2020 How often have we heard the old adage that sport and politics should not mix? Indeed, the New Year was only days old when the International Committee of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games warned that athletes engaging in political acts of protest would face disciplinary action (Guardian 2020).
Martin J. Power +4 more
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Is Physical Performance a Differentiating Element between More or Less Successful Football Teams?
Sports, 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
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Mental health symptoms in electronic football players
BMJ 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
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'Home game': domestic abuse and football [PDF]
, 2018 Increased reports of domestic violence and abuse (DVA) following football matches have been documented, within both quantitative studies and the media, leading to questions about the policy and practice responses required.
Brooks-Hay, Oona, Lombard, Nancy
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Epidemiology of injuries in professional football: a systematic review and meta-analysis
British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2019 Objective We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological data of injuries in professional male football. Method Forty-four studies have reported the incidence of injuries in football.
A. López-Valenciano +6 more
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BMJ 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
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Comment on “Football-specific fitness testing: adding value or confirming the evidence?” [PDF]
, 2014 The recent point–counter-point exchange arising from the article by Mendez-Villanueva and Buchheit (2013) (Football-specific fitness testing: Adding value or confirming the evidence?
Carling, C.,, Collins, D.
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Understanding the effect of seams on the aerodynamics of an association football [PDF]
, 2005 The aerodynamic properties of an association football were measured using a wind tunnel arrangement. A third scale model of a generic football (with seams) was used in addition to a 'mini-football'.
Carré M. J. +6 more
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The Incompatibility of Motherhood and Professional Women's Football in England
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2021 There has been an advancement of professionalisation of women's football globally. Professional women's football in England has grown exponentially since the inception of the Football Association (FA) Women's Super League in 2011.
Alex Culvin, A. Bowes
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Virtual sports deserve real sports medical attention
BMJ 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
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