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Mutuality for football clubs? Lessons from the financial sector

, 2004
The mutualisation of two English third division football clubs in 2001 and the creation of a large number of supporters' trusts make it timely to consider whether there is a case for mutualisation of football clubs.
Adams, Andrew, Armitage, S. E., Armitage, Seth   +2 more
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Performance profiles and match-to-match variability of the most demanding passages during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: the effect of playing positions and match contextual factors

BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation
Understanding how player performance profiles and match-to-match variability differ across playing positions in short competitions can provide insight into how players adapt to dynamic, match-related environments.
Alberto Cortez, Farzad Yousefian, Hugo Folgado, João Brito, Eduardo Abade, Bruno Travassos, Bruno Gonçalves   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Political football

, 2004
Much has been written in recent years about governance in the areas of political science, public policy, local government and international relations. However, little research effort has been devoted to examining the term in relation to the organisation,
Hindley, D
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Fitness for fans: professional football and public health [PDF]

, 2017
The benefits of an active life – such as improved mental health and lowered risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease and some cancers – are well known amongst sports and exercise medicine professionals.
Bunn, Christopher
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Morning sprint interval training produces greater physical performance adaptations than evening training in soccer players

Scientific Reports
While the literature provides evidence supporting the effectiveness of evening sprint interval training (SIT), there remains a limited amount of research investigating the effects of morning SIT among soccer athletes.
Bizheng Yan, Lei Li
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Distribution and Statistical Analysis of Refereeing Decisions

Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai: Educatio Artis Gymnasticae
Introduction: Refereeing decisions, often influenced by biases like home advantage, play a crucial role in football outcomes. The introduction of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) in 2018 has sought to reduce subjective errors and improve fairness, leading ...
János TÓTH Jr. , Gábor DANKOVICS, János TÓTH Sr.   +2 more
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Victorian Junior Football Association.

Electronic reproduction. Canberra, A.C.T.
Victorian Junior Football Association.
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Price, Income & Unemployment Effects on Greek Professional Football [PDF]

Based on data of 26 Greek professional football clubs of Division A’ and B’ for 16 seasons (1991/92-2006/07), we investigate the effect of sporting and economic variables on the attendance in Greek football stadia.
Stefanos Giakoumatos, Vassiliki Avgerinou   +1 more
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Rivalries and Racisms: 'Closed' and 'Open' Islamophobic Dispositions Amongst Football Supporters [PDF]

Racism in football has been the topic of much academic discussion. However, the issue of Islamophobic racism has received very little attention. This article looks at Middlesbrough FC and Newcastle United FC fan discussions around the \'Mido affair\' in ...
Peter Millward
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Field assessment of melatonin timing reveals circadian misalignment beyond chronotype in elite female football players

npj Biological Timing and Sleep
Melatonin production is the gold-standard marker of the physiological “biological night”. Assessing it in athletes outside the laboratory enables individualized circadian interventions.
Cátia Reis, Rita Tomás, Vasco Cardoso, Júlio A. Costa, João Brito   +4 more
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