Skeletal muscle phenotype and game performance in elite women football players

M Mohr, IG Fatouros, AZ Jamurtas… - … Journal of Medicine …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We combined game activity analyses with skeletal muscle phenotypes and comprehensive
physiological testing to elucidate factors of importance for physical performance in elite …

[PDF][PDF] The Yo-Yo intermittent endurance level 2 test: reliability of performance scores, physiological responses and overload characteristics in competitive soccer …

K Papanikolaou, A Chatzinikolaou, T Pontidis… - Journal of human …, 2019 - sciendo.com
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the reliability and reproducibility of the
physiological and overload features of the Yo-Yo intermittent endurance test level 2 (Yo-Yo …

[HTML][HTML] The Effects of Antioxidant Supplementation on Soccer Performance and Recovery: A Critical Review of the Available Evidence

A Poulios, K Papanikolaou, D Draganidis, P Tsimeas… - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background Soccer is linked to an acute inflammatory response and the release of reactive
oxygen species (ROS). Antioxidant supplements have shown promising effects in reducing …

[HTML][HTML] The Role of Biomarkers in Monitoring Chronic Fatigue Among Male Professional Team Athletes: A Systematic Review

A Soler-López, A Moreno-Villanueva… - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
This systematic review synthesizes evidence on biomarker responses to physiological loads
in professional male team sport athletes, providing insights into induced fatigue states …

Considerations and best practices for elite football officials return to play after COVID-19 confinement

C Castagna, M Bizzini, AP Leguizamon… - Managing Sport and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The recent COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a total lockdown of the major football leagues,
aiming to prevent the threat of an uncontrolled spread of infections, and forcing the players …

Physical response to a simulated period of soccer-specific fixture congestion

RM Page, K Marrin, CM Brogden… - The Journal of Strength & …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
ABSTRACT Page, RM, Marrin, K, Brogden, CM, and Greig, M. Physical response to a
simulated period of soccer-specific fixture congestion. J Strength Cond Res 33 (4): 1075 …

Muscle damage during a soccer world cup preparatory and competition period

D Bok, I Jukić - International journal of sports …, 2019 - journals.humankinetics.com
Purpose: To report creatine kinase ([CK]) responses during a soccer World Cup preparatory
and first-leg period and to determine the influence of aerobic fitness on postmatch [CK] …

Circulating, cell-free DNA for monitoring player load in professional football

N Haller, T Ehlert, S Schmidt… - … journal of sports …, 2019 - journals.humankinetics.com
Purpose: Player monitoring in elite sport settings is becoming increasingly important.
Questionnaire-based methods and biomarkers such as circulating, cell-free DNA (cfDNA) …

The fatigue of a full body resistance exercise session in trained men

PWM Marshall, R Cross, M Haynes - Journal of science and medicine in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives We examined the fatigue and recovery for 48 h following a full-body resistance
exercise session in trained men. Design Experimental cross-sectional study. Methods Eight …

Measuring the response to simulated fixture congestion in soccer

PJ Tofari, JG Kemp, SJ Cormack - Science and Medicine in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Competitive soccer results in acute physiological and perceptual disturbances
lasting up to 96-h, yet multiple games are often played with 72-h rest. Contextual factors …