1. Vertical Force-velocity Profiling and Relationship to Sprinting in Elite Female Soccer Players. Manson SA, Low C, Legg H, Patterson SD, Meylan C. Department for Physical Performance, Canadian Soccer Association, Ottawa, Canada. 39 international female soccer players performed 40-m sprints, maximal countermovement jumps and loaded squat jumps at...

Franco Impellizzeri is a Professor at the Technological University of Sydney. Australia. He is a world-class researcher, with a scientific activity characterized by >150 JCR articles. He is currently Associate Editor of the prestigious Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance and Chief Editor of Science...

1. Effects of Different Recovery Times on Internal and External Load During Small-Sided Games in Soccer.  Branquinho L, Ferraz R, Travassos B, Marinho DA, Marques MC.  Department of Sports Sciences, University of Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal. To identify the effects of different recovery times on internal and external...

Aaron Coutts is a Professor at University of Technology in Sydney, Australia. He is a word-class researcher in Sports Sciences. He is currently director of the Department of Sports Science at the Carlton Football Club (Australia). His professional and research activity focuses especially in control...

1. Effects of Caffeine Supplementation on Physical Performance of Soccer Players: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Ferreira RES, Pacheco RL, de Oliveira Cruz Latorraca C, Riera R, Eid RG, Martimbianco ALC.  Centro Universitário São Camilo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. This systematic review with meta-analysis of 16 Randomized clinical trials...

¡THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK Soccer is a team sport characterized by prolonged high-intensity intermittent efforts (Mohr et al., 2003). During match-play, players perform approximately 200 actions at high-intensity (Mohr et al., 2003). Besides running and sprinting, players perform numerous high physically demanding activities such as directional changes, dribbling,...

1. Attacking Key Performance Indicators in Soccer: Current Practice and Perceptions from the Elite to Youth Academy Level. Herold M, Kempe M, Bauer P, Meyer T Institute of Sports and Preventive Medicine, Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany. Attacking Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are used to evaluate the offensive success...

The Boavista F.C. and the Football Science Institute sign a strategic agreement of sport scientific collaboration to generate and coordinate activities between both institutions. With this agreement, Boavista Futebol Clube and FSI, the global platform of professionals, teachers, and experts for the development of football, enhance...

The historic club Sporting de Braga and the Football Science Institute have reached an academic collaboration agreement to generate and coordinate activities between both institutions. Sporting de Braga is one of the most important clubs in the country and has a track record of participation in...

The medical community is used to listening to itself. Most medical conferences focus solely on the voice of the practitioners and academics. Isokinetic Conference wants to break this habit, with a Patient First ethos, it’s now the time to listen to our players voices. 200...