Peripheral muscle function during repeated changes of direction in professional soccer players Rampinini E, Martin M, Davide F, Bosio A, Azzolini M, Riggio M, Maffiuletti NA Eur J Appl Physiol. 2022 Jun 29. doi: 10.1007/s00421-022-04988-2 In this study, knee extensor peripheral muscle function (twitch peak torque, PT) during intermittent runs of increasing intensity with multiple
The research activity carried out by the FSI Sport Research Lab continues to contribute to the creation and development of scientific knowledge in soccer. Here you can watch a video summary of one of our last publications, explained by Jose Asian, member of FSI lab, teacher at FSI Faculty and Head of Performance at Real Betis
Relative skeletal maturity status affects injury burden in U14 elite academy football players. Monasterio X, Bidaurrazaga-Letona I, Larruskain J, Lekue JA, Diaz-Beitia G, Santisteban J, Martin-Garetxana I, Gil SM. Scand J Med Sci Sports. 2022 Jun 24. doi: 10.1111/sms.14204. This study in 183 U14 elite academy football players in 9 years found that early maturers
Is there association between cutting and jump-landing movement quality in semi-professional football players? Implications for ACL injury risk screening. Olivares-Jabalera J, Fílter-Ruger A, Dos’Santos T, Ortega-Domínguez J, Sánchez-Martínez RR, Soto Hermoso VM, Requena B. Phys Ther Sport. 2022 Jun 3;56:15-23. doi: 10.1016/j.ptsp.2022.05.015. This study examined the relationship between the Landing Error Scoring System (LESS)
Fatigue and Recovery Time Course After Female Soccer Matches: A Systematic Review And Meta-analysis. Goulart KNO, Coimbra CC, Campos HO, Drummond LR, Ogando PHM, Brown G, Couto BP, Duffield R, Wanner SP. Sports Med Open. 2022 Jun 3;8(1):72. doi: 10.1186/s40798-022-00466-3. This meta-analysis of 26 studies on female soccer players after an official soccer match found
Non-contact Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Epidemiology in Team-Ball Sports: A Systematic Review with Meta-analysis by Sex, Age, Sport, Participation Level, and Exposure Type. Chia L, De Oliveira Silva D, Whalan M, McKay MJ, Sullivan J, Fuller CW, Pappas E. Sports Med. 2022 May 27. doi: 10.1007/s40279-022-01697-w. This systematic review of 45 studies covering 13 team
Fecal microbiota monitoring in elite soccer players along the 2019-2020 competitive season. Viciani E, Barone M, Bongiovanni T, Quercia S, Di Gesu R, Pasta G, Manetti P, Iaia FM, Trecroci A, Rampelli S, Candela M, Biagi E, Castagnetti A. Int J Sports Med. 2022 May 20. doi: 10.1055/a-1858-1810. Online ahead of print. This study provides
Is there a relationship between in-season injury risk and Y balance or vertical jump in elite youth soccer players? Haraldsdottir K, Baer M, Brickson S, Watson A. FASEB J. 2022 May;36 Suppl 1. doi: 10.1096/fasebj.2022.36.S1.L7500. This study in 41 female young elite soccer players (age 12-17) found that the composite Y balance test YBT
Effects of Vest and Sled Resisted Sprint Training on Sprint Performance in Young Soccer Players: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Fernández-Galván LM, Casado A, García-Ramos A, Haff GG. J Strength Cond Res. 2022 Apr 29. doi: 10.1519/JSC.0000000000004255. This meta-analysis found published evidence that resisted sprint training reduced the acceleration phase time, with greater reduction in
Effect of ball inclusion on jump performance in soccer players: a biomechanical approach. Fílter A, Olivares Jabalera J, Molina-Molina A, Suárez-Arrones L, Robles-Rodríguez J, Dos’Santos T, Loturco I, Requena B, Santalla A. Sci Med Footb. 2022 May;6(2):241-247. doi: 10.1080/24733938.2021.1915495 The aim of this study on 12 semi- and professional soccer player was to