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Understanding the presence of mental fatigue in English academy soccer players

Jurnal sport science, 2020
Research has demonstrated that induced mental fatigue impairs soccer-specific technical, tactical and physical performance in soccer players. The findings are limited by the lack of elite players and low ecological validity of the tasks used to induce ...
C. Thompson, M. Noon, C. Towlson, J. Perry, A. Coutts, L. Harper, S. Skorski, M. Smith, Steve Barrett, T. Meyer   +9 more
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Small sided games in soccer – a systematic review

International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport, 2018
The purpose of this paper was to systematically review and organise the literature on soccer SSGs, in order to ascertain the most frequently researched topics, characterise the methodologies employed, and systematise the evolution of the related research
H. Sarmento, F. Clemente, L. Harper, I. Costa, A. Owen, A. Figueiredo   +5 more
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Influence of Match Status on Players’ Prominence and Teams’ Network Properties During 2018 FIFA World Cup

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
The analyses of players and teams’ behaviors during the FIFA World Cup may provide a better understanding on how football tactics and strategies have developed in the past few years in elite football.
Gibson Moreira Praça, Bernardo Barbosa Lima, Sarah da Glória Teles Bredt, Raphael Brito e Sousa, Filipe Manuel Clemente, Filipe Manuel Clemente, André Gustavo Pereira de Andrade   +6 more
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Executive functioning in highly talented soccer players. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Executive functions might be important for successful performance in sports, particularly in team sports requiring quick anticipation and adaptation to continuously changing situations in the field. The executive functions motor inhibition, attention and
Lot Verburgh, Erik J A Scherder, Paul A M van Lange, Jaap Oosterlaan   +3 more
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PlayeRank: data-driven performance evaluation and player ranking in soccer via a machine learning approach

, 2019
The problem of evaluating the performance of soccer players is attracting the interest of many companies and the scientific community, thanks to the availability of massive data capturing all the events generated during a match (e.g., tackles, passes ...
Cintia, Paolo, Ferragina, Paolo, Giannotti, Fosca, Massucco, Emanuele, Pappalardo, Luca, Pedreschi, Dino   +5 more
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Examining the value of mental health awareness training for soccer coaching license candidates

Apunts Sports Medicine
Many coaches encounter athletes and/or staff members with mental health concerns. Recognizing and referring individuals to support resources is vital for providing necessary assistance.
Laura McLane, José M. Oliva-Lozano, Michele Kerulis, Rick Cost, Jessica Bartley, George Chiampas   +5 more
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Effects of creatine monohydrate supplementation on simulated soccer performance [PDF]

, 2014
Purpose: To determine the effects of acute short-term creatine (Cr) supplementation on physical performance during a 90-min soccer-specific performance test. Methods: A double-blind, placebo-controlled experimental design was adopted during which 16 male
Abt, Grant, Kilding, Andrew E., Williams, Jeremy   +2 more
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A Systematic Review of Effects on ACL Injury of Soccer Shoe Outsoles, Soccer Playing Field Surfaces, and Outsole–Surface Interface

Encyclopedia
Soccer is a sport with a high incidence of injuries. The most common injury occurs when the anterior cruciate ligament of the knee has undergone a sprain, strain, or partial or total rupture.
Antonio Cicchella, Jierui He
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Potential Effects of Soccer Ball Characteristics on Ball-to-Head Contact: A Systematic Review

Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology
Background: The aim of this study was to systematically review research on the effect of soccer ball characteristics on ball-to-head contact. Methods: This systematic review was conducted using electronic databases, which included PubMed, Cochrane, and ...
José M. Oliva-Lozano, Carlos D. Gómez-Carmona, José M. Muyor, George T. Chiampas, Barry Pauwels, Rick Cost   +5 more
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Soccer-related injuries utilization of U.S. emergency departments for concussions, intracranial injuries, and other-injuries in a national representative probability sample: Nationwide Emergency Department Sample, 2010 to 2013.

PLoS ONE, 2021
Soccer participation in the United States (U.S.) has increased over time, and injuries as well as interest to prevent injuries has become more common.
Gerardo Flores, Christopher C Giza, Barbara Bates-Jensen, Mary-Lynn Brecht, Dorothy Wiley   +4 more
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