Don’t do bicycle kicks in beach soccer!
Not a full blog, but that’s where the most injuries are. “The most common location of the BK-related injury was the head/neck (68.7%), whereas the most common location of the… Read More
How Perfectionism Affects Soccer Referees
In the fast-paced world of soccer, referees play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and fairness of the game. They make real-time decisions under intense pressure, managing everything from… Read More
Caffeine and Soccer: Boost or Bust?
Whether it’s shaving a second off a sprint or perfecting the arc of a long pass, players and coaches are always looking for ways to enhance performance. One popular tool… Read More
Overcoming Pain: Insights for Soccer Coaching
Introduction In the world of sports, particularly soccer, injuries and pain are often seen as unavoidable hurdles. For young athletes, these experiences can be particularly challenging, impacting not only their… Read More
Soccer Salaries: Does Beauty Matter?
The labor market’s fascination with behavioral biases has gained substantial academic attention over the past decade. One particularly intriguing aspect is the role of physical attractiveness in salary determination. This… Read More
Soccer Concussion Guidelines: Ensuring Player Safety
Soccer, the world’s most popular sport, brings joy to millions, but lurking in its shadows is a less celebrated aspect: sport-related concussions (SRC). These injuries have increasingly caught the attention… Read More
Building Resilience in Youth Soccer
In the high-stakes world of professional academy youth soccer, resilience is a cornerstone for both performance and development. A recent study published in the Journal of Applied Sport Psychology delves… Read More
Player Tracking Data is Revolutionizing Player Development
Soccer, the beautiful game, is undergoing a quiet revolution. No, it’s not a new tactical formation or a groundbreaking coaching method. Instead, it’s a technological transformation powered by player tracking… Read More
Neck Strength and Soccer Player Safety
In the world of soccer, the thrill of a perfectly executed header can be exhilarating, especially when on goal. However, recent research has highlighted potential risks associated with repeated heading,… Read More
Unraveling the Complex World of Talent Development in Soccer
In the bustling arena of sports, the development of talent, particularly in soccer, has garnered significant attention both from the public and the scientific community. The quest to understand and… Read More