Athletes, both professional and amateur, are always looking for ways to improve their
performance. With the introduction and increasing availability of modern technologies and …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of acceleration on the external and internal
load during repeated sprint exercises (RSE). This study used a cross-over design. Sixteen …

Background and Objectives: Soccer is the most popular sport in the world. To describe
athletic performance, match statistics, and their relationships with the probability of achieving …

Abstract Dello Iacono, A, Beato, M, and Unnithan, V. Comparative effects of game profile–
based training and small-sided games on physical performance of elite young soccer …

This study compared the effects of different sprint ball-based training programs on fitness-
related performances in youth soccer players. Forty male players (age: 15.2±0.6 yrs) …

The aim of the present study was to investigate the validity of match variables and the
reliability of Champdas Master System used by trained operators in live association football …

Repeated-sprint training (RST) is considered a critical training method in team sports. It is
well known that RST effects may depend on several variables such as the duration of the …

Recent years have seen significant attention awarded to possession regains in football. This
case study examines possession regain patterns of an elite English Premier League team …

Background Our previous study on the 2016/2017 Serie A season showed that a greater
likelihood of reaching the top positions in the Italian league “Serie A” seemed to be mainly …

This study examined the impact of COVID-19 on 28 indicators of match technical
performance (MTP) for football attacking players upon their return to play. Analyzing data …