Weather conditions, travel distance, rest, and running performance: The 2014 FIFA World Cup and implications for the future

N Watanabe, P Wicker, G Yan - Journal of Sport …, 2017 - journals.humankinetics.com
The awarding of the hosting of the Football World Cup to Russia and Qatar initiated
discussions about temperature and travel distances related to the game. This study …

The association of environmental heat stress with performance: analysis of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil

GP Nassis, J Brito, J Dvorak, H Chalabi… - British journal of sports …, 2015 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective The 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil included 64 matches in temperate to tropical
environmental conditions. We analysed performance data in relation to the environmental …

The influence of thermal stress on the physical and technical activities of soccer players: lessons from the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia

M Konefał, P Chmura, M Zacharko… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
The present study attempts to assess changes in soccer players' physical and technical
activity profiles due to thermal stress, measured with the Universal Thermal Climate Index …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of altitude and heat on football performance

L Taylor, I Rollo - Sports Science Exchange, 2014 - researchgate.net
Within both competitive and non-competitive football matches, research has reported a
reduction in total distances players achieved at high-intensity (2.6-57%) in hot (Mohr et al …

Effect of altitude on football performance: analysis of the 2010 FIFA World Cup Data

GP Nassis - The Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Nassis, GP. Effect of altitude on football performance: Analysis of the 2010 FIFA World Cup
data. J Strength Cond Res 27 (3): 703–707, 2013—Laboratory studies show that altitude …

Do environmental temperatures and altitudes affect physical outputs of elite football athletes in match conditions? A systematic review of the 'real world'studies

G Draper, MD Wright, A Ishida… - … and Medicine in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Players involved in the various football codes compete throughout the calendar year around
the world. Therefore, environmental stressors such as temperature and altitude should be …

Physical activity profile of 2014 FIFA World Cup players, with regard to different ranges of air temperature and relative humidity

P Chmura, M Konefał, M Andrzejewski… - International journal of …, 2017 - Springer
The present study attempts to assess changes in soccer players' physical activity profiles
under the simultaneous influence of the different combinations of ambient temperature and …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of the Environment on the Sport Performance.

A Pezzoli, EI Cristofori, M Moncalero, F Giacometto… - icSPORTS, 2013 - scitepress.org
1 OBJECTIVES The effect of weather and environmental conditions on sports has been
extensively studied over the last few years (Thornes, 1977);(Spelmann, 1996);(Pezzoli et al …

Effects of long-haul transmeridian travel on player preparedness: case study of a national team at the 2014 FIFA World Cup

PM Fowler, A McCall, M Jones, R Duffield - Journal of Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives Describe the effects of eastward long-haul transmeridian air travel on subjective
jet-lag, sleep and wellness in professional football (soccer) players prior to the 2014 FIFA …

'Setting the Benchmark'Part 2: Contextualising the Physical Demands of Teams in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

PS Bradley - Biology of Sport, 2023 - termedia.pl
This study aimed to contextualise and benchmark the physical demands of teams in the FIFA
World Cup Qatar 2022. With FIFA's official approval, all sixty-four games were analysed …