In elite soccer, players are frequently exposed to various situations and conditions that can
interfere with sleep, potentially leading to sleep deprivation. This article provides a …

Based on a comprehensive review and critical analysis of the literature regarding the
nutritional concerns of female athletes, conducted by experts in the field and selected …

Background Sports nutrition is a constantly evolving field with hundreds of research papers
published annually. In the year 2017 alone, 2082 articles were published under the key …

Muscle glycogen is the predominant energy source for soccer match play, though its
importance for soccer training (where lower loads are observed) is not well known. In an …

Optimized body composition provides a competitive advantage in a variety of sports. Weight
reduction is common among athletes aiming to improve their strength-to-mass ratio …

Background: to develop sport-specific and effective dietary advice, it is important to
understand the dietary intakes of team sport athletes. This systematic literature review aims …

During postexercise recovery, optimal nutritional intake is important to replenish
endogenous substrate stores and to facilitate muscle-damage repair and reconditioning …

Results: Although extensive research in the area of BIA and athletes has been conducted,
there remains a large gap in the literature pertaining to a single generalised athlete equation …

Implementation of a nutrition programme for team sports involves application of scientific
research together with the social skills necessary to work with a sports medicine and …

In an attempt to better identify and inform the energy requirements of elite soccer players, we
quantified the energy expenditure (EE) of players from the English Premier League (n= 6) …