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
Category: health
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 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
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
Soccer and Brain Health: Unpacking the Risks and Benefits
Soccer, a sport cherished worldwide with over 270 million players, is known for its dynamic play and global appeal. While the physical and mental health benefits of soccer are widely… Read More
Unveiling the Link Between Physical Fitness, Skill, and Injury Prevention in Female Players
Soccer is not just a game of skill and strategy but a symphony of physical prowess, agility, and technique. The recent study, “Relationships between physical fitness characteristics, technical skill attributes,… Read More
The Role of Supplements in Elite Soccer Training
In the dynamic and physically demanding world of soccer, the quest for peak performance is unending. A recent study titled Supplement Consumption by Elite Soccer Players: Differences by Competitive Level,… Read More
The Mind Game: Mental Health in Women’s Semi-Elite Soccer
Mental health often takes a backseat in women’s semi-elite soccer. The study, “Mental ill-health in semi-elite women’s soccer in England: a mixed-methods approach” published in the International Journal of Sport… Read More
Implementing Effective Concussion Guidelines in Soccer
In the fast-paced world of soccer, the safety and health of players often take center stage, especially when it comes to head injuries and concussions. A recent article titled Sport-related… Read More