“…BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to investigate the power and endurance characteristics of Hong Kong professional football players. Training recommendations can be deduced based on the comparison between Hong Kong and international football players. …”
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“…METHODS: An observational study based on a cross-sectional design by means of an electronic survey was conducted among physicians working for a professional football club in Belgium, England or France. RESULTS: A total of 96 physicians (95% male; mean age: 44 years) completed the survey. …”
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“…BACKGROUND: Home advantage (HA) is well documented in a wide range of team sports including association football (soccer). Although much attention has been paid to differences in the overall magnitude of HA between football competitions and across time, few studies have investigated HA at the team level. …”
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“…Possession time in football has been widely discussed in research but few studies have analyzed the importance of the field area in which possession occurs. …”
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“…The aim of the present study was to identify and differentiate the factors that determine the possession times of successful and unsuccessful elite football teams, with the purpose of identifying a more effective possession model. …”
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“…Monthly incidence estimates in players ranged from 1486 to 6731 per 100,000 individuals, i.e. 2–17 times higher than incidence estimates in the general population in France during the study period. CONCLUSION: Almost 50% of professional football players developed SARS-CoV-2 infection during the 2020–2021 season in France, with no severe complication.…”
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“…We present an experiment aimed at identifying the team formation played by Belgian national football team during the 2018 FIFA World Cup held in France.…”
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“…PURPOSE: To explore the associations of severe musculoskeletal injuries (joint and muscles) and surgeries with symptoms of common mental disorders (distress, anxiety/depression, sleeping disturbance, adverse alcohol behaviour , smoking, adverse nutrition behaviour) among male European professional footballers. METHODS: Cross-sectional analyses were conducted on electronic questionnaires completed by professional footballers recruited from the national players’ unions of Finland, France, Norway, Spain or Sweden. …”
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“…BACKGROUND: Due to the unfortunate pandemic situation, the phenomena of home advantage and referee bias in sports have recently received a particular research attention, especially in association football. In this regard, several studies were conducted on the last portion of the 2019–20 season: the majority of them suggests a reduction—but not the elimination—of the two phenomena, with some exceptions in which no reduction was found or, at the other extreme, the phenomena were not observed at all. …”
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“…We calculated the mean injury related costs in Swiss Francs (CHF) per 1000 hours of football. We calculated the cost effectiveness (the direct net healthcare costs divided by the net health effects of the ‘11+ Kids’ intervention) based on the actual data in our study (trial based) and for a countrywide implementation scenario (model based). …”
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“…OBJECTIVES: The study aim was to explore the association of physical and psychosocial stressors (severe injuries, surgeries, recent life events, social support) with one-season onset of symptoms of common mental disorders (CMDs) among European professional football referees. METHODS: An observational prospective cohort study over a follow-up period of one season (2015–2016) was conducted among professional football referees from Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Norway, Russia, Scotland and Sweden. …”
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“…Delphi respondents consisted of 21 experienced sports practitioners (12 ± 5.3 years in elite football and with an academic background) belonging to 18 teams from the Big-5 European football leagues; England, France, Germany, Italy, Spain. …”
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“…PURPOSE: In football, attacking has seen evolving for decades and attacking pattern detection is an important topic in this sport. …”
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