The aims of this systematic review were (1) to summarize the evidence on absolute velocity
thresholds used to classify high-speed running and sprinting,(2) to examine the existing …

Purpose The aim of this review is to summarize the current scientific knowledge about
acceleration and deceleration demands during football training. Methods A systematic …

(1) Background: Training load monitoring has become a relevant research-practice gap to
control training and match demands in team sports. However, there are no systematic …

Data analysis for athletic performance optimization and injury prevention is of tremendous
interest to sports teams and the scientific community. However, sports data are often sparse …

Since the analysis of worst-case scenarios (WCS) has been increasing knowledge about
match demands and possible impacts for the training process, it seems important to …

Objectives: Previous research has highlighted the frequency of high-intensity accelerations
and decelerations in elite football. The influence of these actions on match performance …

Analysis of the key performance variables in soccer is one of the most continuous and
attractive research topics. Using global positioning devices (GPS), the primary aim of this …

Abstract Background The month of Ramadan will intersect with many football leagues'
schedules over the next decade. Understanding the effects of Ramadan intermittent fasting …

Contemporary top-division soccer is characterized by high-intensity activity throughout the
entire match, which also requires high levels of a wide range of the players' functional and …

The purpose of the present study was to investigate the physical performance of elite female
football players during match play along with transient alterations in running performance …