The Role of Crowd Support on Home Advantage during COVID-19 Restrictions on Italian Football Competitions. Comparison between 2018–19 and 2020–21 Seasons of the Italian Serie A and... by Matteo Vandoni, Ottavia E. Ferraro, Alessandro Gatti, Luca Marin, Matteo Giuriato, Dario Silvestri, Nicola Lovecchio, Mariangela V. Puci, Vittoria Carnevale Pellino

“…Additionally, we found that the referees were biased by the presence of the crowd in favor of the home teams, and this result could be considered by the football association during referees’ training and formation.…”
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Injuries in male youth football: a one season prospective cohort study of 223 Danish elite players by Thomas Rostgaard Andersen, Thomas Rostgaard Andersen, Andreas Drevsfeldt, Sören Möller, Sören Möller, Merete Møller, Merete Møller

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Gender Differences in Attention Adaptation after an 8-Week FIFA 11⁺ for Kids Training Program in Elementary School Children by Chia-Hui Chen, Ghazi Rekik, Yosra Belkhir, Ya-Ling Huang, Yung-Sheng Chen

“…This study aimed to investigate the effects of an 8-week Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) 11⁺ for Kids training program on attentional performance in schoolboys and girls. …”
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Chinese physical fitness standard for campus football players: A pilot study of 765 children aged 9 to 11 by Hong Jia, Bin Wan, Te Bu, Yang Luo, Weiping Ma, Sen Huang, Liang Gang, Wei Deng, Zeyong Liu

“…The anthropometric and physical fitness assessments were conducted in accordance with the Chinese Football Association’s field manuel. Physical fitness tests include sit and reach test, t test, 30 m run test, and vertical jump test. …”
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The structural anchoring of integration measures in Swiss football clubs by Matthias Buser, Siegfried Nagel

“…Other clubs fulfil relevant criteria to participate in a Swiss Football Association programme to receive free training material. …”
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Study on Hamstring Re-injury Prevention (SHARP): protocol for an international multicentre, randomised controlled trial by Thor Einar Andersen, Gino M M J Kerkhoffs, Evert Verhagen, Johannes L Tol, Per Hölmich, Edwin Goedhart, Gustaaf Reurink, Lasse Ishøi, Nick van der Horst, Muhammad Ikhwan Zein, Angelica Anggunadi, Anders Knapstad

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Modeling the effects of vaccination, nucleic acid testing, and face mask wearing interventions against COVID-19 in large sports events by Zeting Liu, Huixuan Zhou, Huixuan Zhou, Ningxin Ding, Jihua Jia, Xinhua Su, Hong Ren, Xiao Hou, Xiao Hou, Wei Zhang, Chenzhe Liu

“…In this study, we employed the generalized SEIR model in conjunction with the Wells–Riley model to estimate the effects of vaccination, nucleic acid testing, and face mask wearing on audience infection control during the 2021 Chinese Football Association Super League from 20 April to 5 August. …”
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Ankle Joint MRI—Comparison of Image Quality and Effect of Sports-Related Stress by Robert A. J. Gorzolla, Udo Rolle, Thomas J. Vogl

“…The subjects were divided into three groups: high-performance athletes of the German Football Association (DFB) (football/soccer = strenuous sport), high-performance athletes of the German Swimming Association (DSV) (swimming = non-strenuous sport), and nonathletes. …”
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Epidemiological study on professional football injuries during the 2011 Copa America, Argentina Estudo epidemiológico das lesões no futebol profissional durante a Copa América de 2... by André Pedrinelli, Gilberto Amado Rodrigues da Cunha Filho, Edilson Schwansee Thiele, Osvaldo Pangrazio Kullak

“…Os dados foram compilados e descritos de acordo com as normas estabelecidas pelo Centro de Pesquisas e Avaliações Médicas (F-Marc) da Fédération Internationale de Football Association (Fifa) em 2005. RESULTADOS: Ocorreu maior prevalência de lesões nos membros inferiores, sendo coxas e joelhos os segmentos mais acometidos. …”
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Charged with embezzling wages of Kedah footballers by News Straits, Times

“…ALOR STAR: A former Kedah Footbal Association accounts officer claimed trial at the Sessions Court yesterday after he was charged with three counts of embezzling salaries of Kedah players and officials totalling RM76,026 five years ago.…”
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The Relationship Between Sportscape Towards Spectators’ Satisfaction and their Intentions to Repatronize Malaysian Football Cup at Stadium by Mohd Pilus, Asiah

“…Therefore, Malaysian football associations and sport marketers should take further steps to increase the attendance and the revenue of the Malaysian football associations.…”
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Labour Law, the Provision of Services, Transfer Rights and Social Dialogue in Professional Football In Europe by Tarik Sabry

“…Under the rules and regulations of the national football associations, professional football players should be given employee status and players’ unions should be based upon the membership of professional football players as employees.…”
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Factors Affecting the Access of Football Teams in Zanjan Province to Higher Levels of National Leagues by Jabar Seifpanahi Shabani, Ruhollah Bayani

“…The research population consisted of 193 coaches and 18 members selected from chairpersons and secretaries of Zanjan province football associations. The sampling was purposive at the interview stage, but at the stage of distributing the questionnaire, given the limited number of first, second, and third-class coaches and also the limited number of chairpersons and secretaries of football associations, the samples were selected through total sampling approach and in the case of class 4 coaches, 108 subjects were chosen according to Morgan table. …”
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O Golo by Rui Tato Marinho, Henrique Jones, Sara Matos

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EFFICIENT BUSINESS MODEL AS A BASIS FOR THE GROWTH OF THE INVESTMENT COST OF A PROFESSIONAL SPORTS CLUB by O. V. Litvishko, O. M. Golikova

“…The arguments, that the financial rules, introduced by Union of European Football Associations, will make football clubs profitable projects attractive to investors, are given in the article.…”
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Hungarian-Slovak relations through the eyes of football stadiums by Pavol Struhár, Marián Bušša

“…It analyzes in more detail the behavior and political or ideological expressions of national football associations, clubs, players or fans during two international matches between Slovan Bratislava and Ferencvárosi TC (Budapest) in 2022. …”
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The evidence-base and development of a tobacco-free stadium declaration for Europe by Matthew Philpott

“…With reference to this new evidence-base, the author will then detail new partnerships with UEFA, national football associations, Healthy Stadia and tobacco-control agencies in the development of a declaration. …”
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An overview fair play regulation in England premier league: Accounting information for leverage and financial distress to conservatism by   Pujiono, Enggar Radityo, Rohmawati Kusumaningtias, Rediyanto Putra

“…AbstractThe Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has become an industry in recent decades that has attracted many investors. …”
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A másság gyönyörködtet! by Szilárd Héjj

“…Fortunately, not only Benetton thinks this important, UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) sports organizations also call attention to racism in commercials.…”
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GLOBAL GOVERNANCE IN ALL ITS DISCRETE FORMS: THE GAME, FIFA, AND THE THIRD WORLD by Basil Ugochukwu

“…This paper uses the governance praxis of the Federation of International Football Associations [FIFA] to illustrate the impact of several intensive, discrete, and rarely-studied global governance actors whose internal processes and procedures mirror the core concerns of Third World Approaches to International Law [TWAIL] scholars regarding the legitimation of a hegemonic category and the marginalization of Third World and subaltern interests. …”
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