Introduction Football is the most popular team sport worldwide. Physiologically, football is a high technical running-based sport with bouts of high-intensity activities being interspersed with low-intensity activities. Due to the…
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Muscle Injuries in Football – Part 2: How do they occur? What are the risk factors? How does the healing process work? Off we go through our journey in the ABC…
How to efficiently connect medical and coaching staffs – a talk with Carlos Carvalhal In this sixth episode we talk with football manager Carlos Carvalhal from Portugal, who recently…
Just like a Christmas gift: Football Medicine® has just been awarded as one of the top Sports Medicine blogs of the world. Ranked 15th in the 2017 list of the…
Muscle Injuries in Football – Part 1: What are they? What do they mean? How are they classified? As we have seen in the first chapter, according to the UEFA…
5th Metatarsal Stress Fracture: a potential career-ending injury? – a talk with Prof. Dr. Niek van Dijk For this fifth episode we talked with Prof. Dr. Niek van Dijk,…
As we all know, the Return-to-Play (RTP) is certainly one of the most important stages during a sports’ rehabilitation, but still the one with less guidelines or evidence to…
Recently, the Football Medicine® member – Dr. Cristiano Eirale – started a project at the University of Belgrade – Faculty of Medicine as an invited professor in Sports…
Muscle Hipertrophy with Blood Flow Restriction exercise – a talk with Jeremy Loenneke Listen in this forth chapter to one of the greatest experts in Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) exercise,…
Introduction Running is an activity present in most of the sports we know (Tongen & Wunderlich, 1994). Every healthy person experienced running in life (Dugan & Bhat, 2005), even…
