The effect of fixture congestion on performance during professional male soccer match-play: a systematic critical review with meta-analysis

R Julian, RM Page, LD Harper - Sports Medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background Fixture congestion (defined as a minimum of two successive bouts of match-
play, with an inter-match recovery period of< 96 h) is a frequent and contemporary issue in …

Neuromuscular responses to fatiguing locomotor exercise

CG Brownstein, GY Millet, K Thomas - Acta physiologica, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last two decades, an abundance of research has explored the impact of fatiguing
locomotor exercise on the neuromuscular system. Neurostimulation techniques have been …

The reliability of potential fatigue-monitoring measures in elite youth soccer players

JF Fitzpatrick, KM Hicks, M Russell… - The Journal of Strength …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Fitzpatrick, JF, Hicks, KM, Russell, M, and Hayes, PR. The reliability of potential
fatigue-monitoring measures in elite youth soccer players. J Strength Cond Res 35 (12) …

Weekly variations of short-duration maximal jumping performance in soccer players: Exploring relationships with accumulated training load and match demands

R Silva, FM Clemente, FT González-Fernández… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Purpose: The aim of this study was 2-fold:(1) to analyze variations of short-duration maximal
jumping performance in players exposed to a match and those who were not and (2) to …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of successive soccer matches on the internal match load, stress tolerance, salivary cortisol and jumping performance in youth soccer players

JCB de Lima Pinto, RSC de Oliveira… - Journal of human …, 2021 - sciendo.com
Soccer is an intermittent sport that presents physical match demands including
accelerations, decelerations, jumps, changes of direction, while requiring a rapid technical …

Upper-body resistance training following soccer match play: compatible, complementary, or contraindicated?

A Sabag, R Lovell, NP Walsh… - … Journal of Sports …, 2021 - journals.humankinetics.com
Purpose: During heavily congested schedules, professional soccer players can experience
exacerbated fatigue responses, which are thought to contribute to an increased risk of injury …

Practical postexercise recovery strategies in male adult professional soccer players: a systematic review

J Ribeiro, H Sarmento, AF Silva… - Strength & Conditioning …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The aim of this article was to systematically review and provide practical recommendations,
where possible, for recovery strategies that are currently in use in soccer-specific practices …

Sprint acceleration force-velocity-power characteristics in drafted vs non-drafted junior Australian football players: Preliminary results

T Edwards, B Piggott, HG Banyard… - Science and Medicine …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This investigation aimed to compare the maximal sprint acceleration profiles of drafted and
non-drafted elite junior Australian football (AF) players. Nineteen players (10 drafted and 9 …

Effect of transcranial direct current stimulation on professional female soccer players' recovery following official matches

A Moreira, DGS Machado, M Bikson… - … and Motor Skills, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigated the effect of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) combined
with a recovery training session on the well-being and self-perceived recovery of …

Football de haut-niveau: analyses physique et physiologique–blessures et prévention

H Zouhal, S Coppalle, G Rave, G Dupont, J Jan… - Science & Sports, 2021 - Elsevier
Aims In this review the authors achieve a state of knowledge related to the match activity, the
characteristics of elite men and women players, as well as trauma and injury prevention in …