Incidence of football injuries sustained on artificial turf compared to grass and other playing surfaces: a systematic review and meta-analysisResearch in context by Ilari Kuitunen, Ville Immonen, Oskari Pakarinen, Ville M. Mattila, Ville T. Ponkilainen

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Till vad fostrar ridsporten? by Susanna Hedenborg

“…Furthermore he has demonstrated that the courses arranged by the Swedish Football Association soon after their introduction developed competitive characteristics. …”
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The Legal Context of a Player Transfer in Professional Football: A Case Study of David Beckham by Tarik Sabry

“…These assets represent a significant expense for elite clubs, as players’ wages to operating revenue ratio was approximately 60+% in Union of European Football Association’s (UEFA) major league’s in 2011 (Binder & Findlay, 2012; Deloitte, 2012). …”
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Football Supporter Conflicts In Media Discouse: The News Discourse Of Kedaulatan Rakyat And Tribun Jogja On The March 13, 2015 Supporter Riots by Fajar Junaedi, Fajar Junaedi

“…In Yogyakarta, the city where Persatuan Sepakbola Seluruh Indonesia (Football Association of Indonesia) or PSSI was established, the conflicts involving football supporters also become an alarming phenomenon. …”
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KSP Polonia Warszawa’s Financial Problems – Analysis of Liquidity and Debt by Elżbieta Marcinkowska

“…In July this year, an application was filed with the court confirming insolvency of the club and, by virtue of a decision issued by PZPN (Polish Football Association), Polonia Warszawa, so far playing in the Ekstraklasa (Polish top division), will start the next season in the 4th division. …”
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How Strong Are Soccer Teams? The “Host Paradox” and Other Counterintuitive Properties of FIFA’s Former Ranking System by Marek M. Kaminski

“…I investigate the paradoxes associated with the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) point-based ranking of national soccer teams. …”
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Low support level for S.League in Singapore : myth or reality? by Nur Syazana Mohd Taha, Yau, Shuqing, Aainaa

“…Furthermore, the four factors which have been identified as possible explanatory factors influencing the low support include „Attractiveness and Social Influence‟, „Perceived Brand Globalness‟, „Attachment with Players and Teams‟ and „Awareness of Players and Teams‟. The Football Association of Singapore and the S.League teams can utilize the result of this study to formulate their marketing strategies to attract fans.…”
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Reviving Singapore football in a bid to make Kallang and the Lions roar again by Lim, Aaron Yong

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A review of sports analytics on Malaysia super league (MSL) by Razali, N., Mustapha, A., Soeed, K., Othman, M.

“…This review is hoping to benefit future research in Malaysia football field so that it may help national team as well as football association club in Malaysia league increase their ranking and make Malaysia football more attractive locally and globally in term of social community, economy and prestige.…”

Paid in Full: A Critical Look at the Law and Economics of the Football Creditors Rule by Christopher Flanagan

“…The Football League Limited & The Football Association Premier League Limited in its prevailing economic context and considering the particular legal challenge brought by HM Revenue and Customs, which was ultimately unsuccessful. …”
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The Discipline of Football in the Provinces of Stanisławów and Ternopil in the Years 1920–1939. An Outline by Eligiusz Małolepszy, Teresa Drozdek-Małolepsza

“…Initially, those clubs and sports associations belonged to Lviv Regional Football Association (OZPN). In mid 20s and in the 30s of the 20th century, football organizational structures were created: sub-region of Stanisławów, sub-region of Ternopil and Stanisławów OZPN. …”
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High and Mighty: Height Increases Authority in Professional Refereeing by Gert Stulp, Abraham P. Buunk, Simon Verhulst, Thomas V. Pollet

“…According to the International Football Association Board, FIFA, football (“soccer”) referees have full authority to enforce the laws of the game and should use their body language to show authority and to help control the match. …”
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A Bayesian In-Play Prediction Model for Association Football Outcomes by Qingrong Zou, Kai Song, Jian Shi

“…Point process models have made a significant contribution to the prediction of football association outcomes. It is conventionally the case that defence and attack capabilities have been assumed to be constant during a match and estimated against the average performance of all other teams in history. …”
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Effects of Competition Anxiety on Self-Confidence in Soccer Players by Hyeonwoo Kang, Seyong Jang

“…Material and Methods: A survey was conducted with 336 professional soccer players from the Seoul, Gyeonggi, and Busan areas who were registered with the Korea Football Association as of 2016. In addition, for all data collected, multigroup structural equation modeling analysis and pairwise parameter comparison analysis were conducted. …”
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Kanjuruhan Disaster, Exploring Indonesia Mismanagement Football Match by Junaedi Fajar, Sukmono Filosa Gita, Fuller Andy

“…Through data collected via interviews, documentation, direct observation and physical artifacts, the study concludes that the Kanjuruhan disaster is an outcome of poor football governance in Indonesia, wherein the Indonesian Football Association (PSSI) neglects and violates football match regulations. …”
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1934 versus 1938 : deux visions de l’instrumentalisation du football philatélique by Didier Rey

“…Le timbre-poste et le football-association naissent tous les deux dans les transformations culturelles et économiques du xixe siècle. …”
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A qualitative examination of injury prevention strategy and education in Ladies Gaelic football: Understanding the preferences of players and coaches by John Corrigan, Sinéad O’Keeffe, Enda Whyte, Siobhán O’Connor

“…The high rates of injury in Ladies Gaelic football impact the wellbeing of players and are a major financial burden for the Ladies Gaelic Football Association. Effective injury prevention programmes have been developed for Gaelic games, but these are not currently widely adopted. …”
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Verbal and physical behaviors among football fans: A study of Malaysia football fans at the stadium by Yusoff, Nur Hafizah

“…These fourth teams known because they have huge fans and their fans always break the rules and the team also keep being punished and fined by Football Association of Malaysia (FAM). Respondents around age 18-50 years old were involved within this study (81% male & 19% women). …”
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A qualitative examination of injury prevention strategy and education in Ladies Gaelic football: Understanding the preferences of players and coaches. by John Corrigan, Sinéad O'Keeffe, Enda Whyte, Siobhán O'Connor

“…The high rates of injury in Ladies Gaelic football impact the wellbeing of players and are a major financial burden for the Ladies Gaelic Football Association. Effective injury prevention programmes have been developed for Gaelic games, but these are not currently widely adopted. …”
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The “FIFA 11+” warm-up programme for preventing injuries in soccer players: a systematic review by Alex de Andrade Fernandes, Cristiano Diniz da Silva, Israel Teoldo da Costa, João Carlos Bouzas Marins

“…A group of international experts from the Fédération Internationale de Football Association — FIFA’s Medical Assessment and Research Centre — have developed the “FIFA 11+”, a warm-up programme whose main goal is to reduce the risk of common injuries in both male and female soccer players. …”
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