The objective of this study was to investigate the variability of physical performance and match loads within and between professional rugby union players. Using microsensors, …

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The objective of this study was to analyze the within- and between-player variability of physical performance and player match loads in professional rugby union. Using …

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Global Positioning Systems (GPS) have provided practitioners with information on the physical activity profiles, such as distance covered, high-speed running, and sprint speeds, of team-sport …

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Global positioning system (GPS) technology became possible after the invention of the atomic clock. The first suggestion that GPS could be used to assess the …

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The aim of this study was to investigate recovery via analysis of activity profiles in a professional soccer team over an intense period of matches. …

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Objectives: We examine how mental fatigue (MF) influences peripheral perception, tactical behavior, and physical performance of soccer players during a standardized small-sided game. Methods: Eighteen …

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The aim of this study was to examine the physical and tactical performances of a professional football team under congested and non-congested fixture periods. Six …

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This cohort study aimed to examine the impact of playing two matches per week on physical performance and injury rates among male elite soccer players. …

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The aim of this study was to compare match performance in professional soccer players across two major European championships: Spanish La Liga and English FA …

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This study examined the influence of opposition team formation on physical and skill-related performance in a professional soccer team. Performance in 45 French League 1 …

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This study aimed to investigate the effect of a periodized training program on various physiological and performance measures in elite female basketball players. Nineteen players …

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