Search Results - Sustainability
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Reasons why selected young female and male football players drop out on their path to the elite senior level
Brusvik, P., Söderström, T.Published in Frontiers in Sports and Active Living (2025)“…Understanding the reasons why selected talented players dropped out of football can provide guidance for sustainable talent development, thereby reducing elements that influence dropout behavior among talented youth football players.…”
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A cross-sectional assessment of nutritional knowledge gaps and feasibility of digital intervention among adolescents soccer players in Tunisian elite club
Layouni, S., Ksibi, S., Ach, T., Elmtaoua, S., Ceylan, H. I., Ghali, H., Tiss, B., Ajili, M. A., Jemni, S., Muntean, R. I., Dergaa, I.Published in Nutrients (2025)“…The persistent misconceptions and the low feasibility of the digital intervention provide important lessons regarding technology-based approaches to nutrition education in this age group, highlighting challenges in sustained engagement that must be addressed in future intervention design.…”
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What are the risks of contact sport during pregnancy: a survey-based investigation
Jones, P. A. T., Brockwell, E., Dufour, S., Hassan, A., Matenchuk, B. A., Davenport, M. H.Published in Sports Medicine (2025)“…Participants participated in contact sports for an average of 12.8 ± 6.4 weeks of pregnancy with 84 individuals sustaining hard hits and 114 individuals sustaining cumulative low impact contact. …”
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Specific physical development of midfielders in comparative football from youth to senior level: insight from objective parameters measured with advanced wearable technology
Izzo, R., Catani, A., Cejudo, A., Cruciani, A., Giovannelli, M., Hosseini, C., Crudelini, E.Published in Journal of Physical Education and Sport (2025)“…Furthermore, the discerning factor in an athlete's developmental journey lies not solely in their maximal speed potential, but rather in their capacity to sustain high-intensity sprints and consistently surpass the HPS threshold during match scenarios (Izzo et al., 2018). …”
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The impact of the academy classification model on coaching practices in Norwegian football: a Foucauldian analysis of governance and player development.
Gagnås, H. L., Thue Bjørndal, C.Published in Sports Coaching Review (2025)“…The findings call for governance models that balance accountability with pedagogical responsiveness, and support sustainable, context-sensitive, and relational approaches to coaching and talent development.…”
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Normalizing acceleration and power in elite soccer with acceleration-speed profiles: A case study of game segment, position, and goal differential
Cormier, P., Tsai, M.-C., Klimstra, M.Published in International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance (2025)“…Results: The analysis revealed that when examining changes in acceleration effort based on goal differential, both normalized and nonnormalized values showed a general increase in effort when either in a draw, or winning in the first half, and a general trend in sustained effort when losing in the first half or losing/drawn throughout the match. …”
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Injury incidence, prevalence, and burden in an Argentinian male youth soccer academy: one-season descriptive study
Dominguez, M., Rico, J. P., Tedesco, F., Tondelli, E.Published in The Physician and Sportsmedicine (2024)“…Results A total of 235 time-loss injuries were sustained by 101 different players. The overall injury incidence rate was of 5.8 injuries per 1000 hours (h), with a training and match injury incidence rate of 4.9 and 9.7 injuries per 1000 h, respectively. …”
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The training and detraining effects of 8-week dynamic stretching of hip flexors on hip range of motion, pain, and physical performance in male professional football players with lo...
Iranmanesh, M., Nikou, S. S., Saadatian, A., Alimoradi, M., Khalaji, H., Monfaredian, O., Saki, F., Konrad, A.Published in Journal of Sports Sciences (2025)“…The subsequent 4-week detraining period resulted in partial but significant loss of gains across multiple outcomes including hip ROM (dominant: 0.80 ES; non-dominant: 0.64 ES, both p = 0.001) and pain relief (ES = 0.40, p = 0.001), indicating that sustained clinical benefits require ongoing implementation of the stretching protocol. …”
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The 10-year decreasing trend of youth soccer head injuries and concussions presenting to U.S. emergency departments
Chun, A. G., Snyder, E. M., Obana, K. K., Ashinsky, B. G., Parisien, R. L., Bottiglieri, T. S., Ahmad, C. S., Trofa, D. P.Published in The Physician and Sportsmedicine (2024)“…Methods Data from National Electronic Injury Surveillance System were analyzed for soccer players 2-18 years old sustaining concussions from January 2013 to December 2022. …”
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Impact of chronic nitrate and citrulline malate supplementation on performance and recovery in Spanish professional female soccer players: a randomized controlled trial
Ramírez-Munera, M., Arcusa, R., López-Román, F. J., Ávila-Gandía, V., Pérez-Piñero, S., Muñoz-Carrillo, J. C., Luque-Rubia, A. J., Marhuenda, J.Published in Nutrients (2025)“…These effects could reflect improved tolerance to high training loads and sustained NO3- availability during recovery.…”
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Three-, four- and five-day microcycles in professional football
Gualtieri, A., Vicens-Bordas, J., Rampinini, E., Ferrari Bravo, D., Beato, M.Published in 29th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science, 2-5 July 2024, Book of Abstracts (2024)“…The load recorded on MD+1 (sustained by non-starting players), MD-1 and MD was compared between the three congested microcycles. …”
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Environmental sustainability governance in mega sport events: insights from FIFA world cup 2022 practices
Yao, F., Wang, P., Liu, B., Guo, Z.Published in 29th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science, 2-5 July 2024, Book of Abstracts (2024)“…Introduction Multiple stakeholders are highly involved in environmental sustainability governance when holding mega sports events, as governance subjects to influence governance outcomes. …”
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What factors influence head acceleration during a purposeful header in soccer players? A systematic review
Blyth, R., Farrell, G., Zoellner, A., Ahmed, O. H., Bussey, M., Galea, O., Sole, G.Published in Sports Medicine (2025)“…There was some consistent evidence that increased ball speed/mass/inflation increased head acceleration. Female players sustained greater head accelerations than males, and some evidence suggested that increased neck strength reduced head acceleration, but not in all cases. …”
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Knowledge, attitude and behaviour around concussion at the FIFA Women`s World Cup 2023: part 2 - coaches, performance staff and players
Wilke, C. F., Serner, A., Massey, A., McCall, A., Fulcher, M., Rosenbloom, C., Carmody, S., Patterson, S. D., Okholm Kryger, K.Published in Science and Medicine in Football (2025)“…Knowledge about risks related to sustaining a concussion or returning to play too soon varied in both groups. …”
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Position comparison of sport-related concussions in female youth soccer players
Worrall, H., Podvin, C., Althoff, C., Chung, J. S., Sugimoto, D., Stokes, M., Radel, L. C., Cullum, C. M., Miller, S. M., Jones, J. C.Published in The Physician and Sportsmedicine (2024)“…Female participants aged 8-18 diagnosed with SRC sustained during an organized soccer practice, scrimmage, or game were separated into 4 groups based on position: Forward, Midfielder, Defender, and Goalkeeper. …”
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Cluster analysis on ball recovery and handling from top 5 European leagues reveals emerging tactical patterns in soccer
Torres-Yasuiré, V., Vitabar, R., Peyré-Tartaruga, L. A., Alonso, R. A., Fábrica, G.Published in International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching (2025)“…High-block recovery with sustained possession (game model 1, 20 teams), medium-block recovery with a direct attacking approach (game model 2, 33 teams), and low-block recovery with a counterattacking strategy (game model 3, 45 teams). …”
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Ice hockey and football in Norway: parallel lines, different levels
Jensen, C. T.Published in Sport in Society: Cultures, Commerce, Media, Politics (2025)“…Finally, in the most recent phase marked by professionalisation, both ice hockey and football were characterised by a high interest in professionalisation, but in particular for ice hockey clubs it was challenging to turn the sport into a sustainable business.…”
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Drop jump vertical kinetics identify male youth soccer players at greater risk of non-contact knee injury
Pedley, J. S., Lloyd, R. S., Read, P. J., Moore, I. S., Myer, G. D., Oliver, J. L.Published in Physical Therapy in Sport (2025)“…Results: Peak braking: peak propulsive force ratio (OR = 1.59, 1.10-2.29, p < 0.05), propulsive work (OR = 0.53, 0.28-0.99, p < 0.05) and vertical stiffness (OR = 1.68, 1.13-2.52, p < 0.05) were associated with risk of sustaining a knee injury. All variables demonstrated `unusable` or `weak` levels of predictive ability in identifying players who would become injured (AUC 0.568-0.663). …”
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Sprint running mechanics are associated with hamstring strain injury: a 6-month prospective cohort study of 126 elite male footballers
Bramah, C., Rhodes, S., Clarke-Cornwell, A., Dos`Santos, T.Published in British Journal of Sports Medicine (2025)“…S-MAS values were significantly greater among players with a previous HSI (median difference (MD): 1, p=0.007, 95% CI: 0 to 3) and those sustaining a new sprint-related HSI (MD: 2, p=0.006, 95% CI: 1 to 3) compared with uninjured players. …”