The Sideline Symphony: Orchestrating Player Support
This article has been published (and slightly edited) on the Training Ground Gurou Website Background This editorial piece discusses the complex dynamics of player support in elite football,...
Football/Soccer
Monitoring the reconditioning of the injured football player with field-based measures: a case study following ACL reconstruction
Buchheit M, Sandua M, Gray A, Hader, Monnot D, Volante J, Delafosse F. Monitoring the reconditioning of the injured football player with field-based measures: a case study following...
Factors associated with match outcomes in elite European football – insights from machine learning models
Settembre M, Buchheit M, Hader K, Hamill R, Tarascon A, Verheijen R, McHugh D. Factors associated with match outcomes in elite European football – insights from machine learning models....
Football Fitness Federation Podcast #262
🤔 Take Aways from my recent Football Fitness Federation podcast interview, I wanted to summarize my thoughts on our roles as performance coaches and scientists in elite football...
Un Responsable performance, c’est quoi? – OL Interview 07/2023
On discute le role du Head of Performance, les missions et mon intégration au staff de Laurent Blanc. On discute aussi des data dans le football :)
Exposures to near-to-maximal speed running bouts during different turnarounds in elite football: association with match hamstring injuries
Buchheit M, Settembre M, Hader K, McHugh D. Exposures to near-to-maximal speed running bouts and match hamstring injuries during different turnarounds in elite football. Biol Sport. 2023;40(4):1057–1067. Full...
Correlations between hamstring muscle architecture, maturation and anthropometric measures in academy soccer players
Brown M, Buchheit M, Lacome M, Hader K, Guilhem G. Correlations between hamstring muscle architecture, maturation and anthropometric measures in academy soccer players. IJSPP, 2023, In press. Full...
Upside Chat 21/02/23 – Injury mitigation
On the Upside Podcast I discussed injury mitigation in football (soccer) Most effective interventions: 1. Load management 2. Screening/Prevention 3. Data / Technology / AI Staff collaboration &...
Return to play following injuries in pro football: insights into the real-life practices of 85 elite practitioners
Buchheit M, King R, Stokes A, Lemaire B, Grainger A, Brennan D, Norman D, Mäkinen A, Ruggiero H, Shelton A, Sammons G, Bridges M, McHugh D, Delaval B,...
Practice-based research or when research back up practices – the example of week programming in elite (soccer) football
There are many factors to consider when planning the microcycle in elite (soccer) football (1,14). Whether it’s about session content, orientation, and load, or when to rest players,...