Dark Chocolate Intake Positively Modulates Gut Permeability in Elite Football Athletes: A Randomized Controlled Study by Cristina Nocella, Elena Cavarretta, Chiara Fossati, Fabio Pigozzi, Federico Quaranta, Mariangela Peruzzi, Fabrizio De Grandis, Vincenzo Costa, Carwyn Sharp, Massimo Manara, Antonia Nigro, Vittoria Cammisotto, Valentina Castellani, Vittorio Picchio, Sebastiano Sciarretta, Giacomo Frati, Simona Bartimoccia, Alessandra D’Amico, Roberto Carnevale

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Understanding the Influence of the Head Coach on Soccer Training Drills—An 8 Season Analysis by Steve Barrett, Matthew C. Varley, Samuel P. Hills, Mark Russell, Matt Reeves, Adam Hearn, Christopher Towlson

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The Effects of Wetted Ice on Dynamic Stability over a Rewarming Period by Jill Alexander, Youl Mawene, Jenny Alexanders, Josh Jeffery, David Rhodes

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Assessment of the body composition of football players based on anthropometry and bioimpedansometry data and a comparison of two registration methods by K. V. Vybornaya, A. N. Timonin, M. M. Semenov, S. V. Lavrinenko, R. M. Radzhabkadiev, S. V. Klochkova, D. B. Nikitjuk

“…The average age of the athletes was 24.16 ± 0.87 years.Results: the survey involved 24 football players of the Moscow football club of the professional football league of the second division. …”
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Maturity Has a Greater Association than Relative Age with Physical Performance in English Male Academy Soccer Players by John M. Radnor, Jacob Staines, James Bevan, Sean P. Cumming, Adam L. Kelly, Rhodri S. Lloyd, Jon L. Oliver

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Strategies and Solutions for Team Sports Athletes in Isolation due to COVID-19 by Igor Jukic, Julio Calleja-González, Francesc Cos, Francesco Cuzzolin, Jesús Olmo, Nicolas Terrados, Nenad Njaradi, Roberto Sassi, Bernardo Requena, Luka Milanovic, Ivan Krakan, Kostas Chatzichristos, Pedro E. Alcaraz

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Research Trends in Football Training for Young Players in the Last 15 Years: Bibliographic Analysis by Muchamad Arif Al Ardha, Nurhasan, Rizky Muhammad Sidik, Dan O'Donnell, Matt Hunter, Sujarwanto, David Agus Prianto, I Dewa Made Aryananda Wijaya Kusuma, Sauqi Sawa Bikalawan, Kukuh Pambuka Putra

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Regional Lean Soft Tissue and Intracellular Water Are Associated with Changes in Lower-Body Neuromuscular Performance: A Pilot Study in Elite Soccer Players by Tindaro Bongiovanni, Grant Tinsley, Giulia Martera, Carmine Orlandi, Federico Genovesi, Giuseppe Puleo, Alessio Rossi, Athos Trecroci

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Effects of peppermint oil inhalation on vertical jump performance in elite young professional soccer players: A double-blinded randomized crossover study by Alex Ambrosio Rites, Pablo Merino-Muñoz, Fabiano Ribeiro, Bianca Miarka, Veronica Salermo, Diego Viana Gomes, Ciro José Brito, Esteban Aedo-Muñoz

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Change of Direction Speed and Technique Modification Training Improves 180° Turning Performance, Kinetics, and Kinematics by Thomas Dos’Santos, Christopher Thomas, Alistair McBurnie, Paul Comfort, Paul A. Jones

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Ability of Countermovement Jumps to Detect Bilateral Asymmetry in Hip and Knee Strength in Elite Youth Soccer Players by Hailey L. Wrona, Ryan Zerega, Victoria G. King, Charles R. Reiter, Susan Odum, Devon Manifold, Karyn Latorre, Timothy C. Sell

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Sex Differences in the Association between Risk of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture and COL5A1 Polymorphisms in Elite Footballers by Gil Rodas, Alejandro Cáceres, Eva Ferrer, Laura Balagué-Dobón, Lourdes Osaba, Alejandro Lucia, Juan R. González

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Association of Genetic Variances in <i>ADRB1</i> and <i>PPARGC1a</i> with Two-Kilometre Running Time-Trial Performance in Australian Football League Players: A Preliminary Study by Ysabel Jacob, Ryan S. Anderton, Jodie L. Cochrane Wilkie, Brent Rogalski, Simon M. Laws, Anthony Jones, Tania Spiteri, Nicolas H. Hart

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Mental, physiological and medical considerations for elite football players in the Saudi Pro League: a call for action by Karim Chamari, Helmi Ben Saad, Ismail Dergaa, Mokthar Chaabane, Abdelfatteh El Omri, Juan David Peña Duque

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Identifying behavioural barriers and facilitators to engaging men in a community-based lifestyle intervention to improve physical and mental health and well-being by Oliver J. Bell, Darren Flynn, Tom Clifford, Daniel West, Emma Stevenson, Leah Avery

“…Methods A volunteer sampling approach (advertisements posted on a premier league football club’s social media) was used to recruit men aged 28 to 65 years who were interested in improving their physical and/or mental health and wellbeing. …”
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ANALYSIS OF HIGH-SPEED RUNNING AND SPRINT RUNNING IN ELITE FEMALE FOOTBALL COMPETITIONS by Oana-Ruxandra Stîncel, Cristian Lazăr, Vlad Nicoară, Mihaela Oravițan

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Wearable Inertial Measurement Unit to Measure External Load: A Full-Season Study in Professional Soccer Players by Hadi Nobari, Luiz G. Gonçalves, Rodrigo Aquino, Filipe Manuel Clemente, Manuchehr Rezaei, Jorge Carlos-Vivas, Jorge Pérez-Gómez, Basilio Pueo, Luca Paolo Ardigò

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Reliability and sensitivity to change of post-match physical performance measures in elite youth soccer players by Alberto Franceschi, Alberto Franceschi, Mark A. Robinson, Daniel Owens, Thomas Brownlee, Duccio Ferrari Bravo, Kevin Enright

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Le nere "sottanine" e la "congiura del silenzio": lingua e immagini nelle polemiche giornalistiche sul "Gruppo Femminile Calcistico" milanese (1933) by Marco Giani

“…The essay analyses the verbal and iconographical tools used by sport magazines to tell their audience about GFC (Gruppo Femminile Calcistico, ‘Women Football Club’), a group of brave girls who tried to organize, in 1933 Fascist-Milan, the first female football club in Italy. …”
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Dietary intake of professional Australian football athletes surrounding body composition assessment by Sarah Louise Jenner, Gina Trakman, Aaron Coutts, Thomas Kempton, Samuel Ryan, Adrienne Forsyth, Regina Belski

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