Football Exchange

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[Football Exchange @LJMUFootball]

Thank you to all our followers over several years. This account will be closing on 26th March and we ask that you follow us on @LJMUSportSci on Instagram and LinkedIn where you will continue to hear about our work in the field.

[Football Exchange @LJMUFootball]

Football Science is Coming Home🏈 🏉 ⚽! From 1st-3rd June 2027, the World Congress on Science and Football returns to Liverpool.
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[Frontiers - Psychology @FrontPsychol]

New Research: Missing pieces, new patterns: the impact of association football international call-ups on team offensive and defensive performance indicators https://t.co/qbRGkftEqI #FrontiersIn #Psychology

[Football Exchange @LJMUFootball]

New: Data analytics in football by @SigridOlthof & @jessejdavis1. Three themes: 1.Overview computational approaches (AI/ML) in tactics; 2.Highlight new directions for research; 3.Discuss options to foster collabs between sport+computational scientists/@LJMUSportSci @DTAI_KULeuven

[Sci & Med Football @SciMed_Football]

Read the accompanying article of this commentary here:
https://t.co/BGgacW6EcU

"Perspectives on data analytics for gaining a competitive advantage in football: computational approaches to tactics" by Sigrid Olthof & Jesse Davis

[Sigrid Olthof @SigridOlthof]

🚨New publication: The role of priming videos on tactical, creative and physical behaviour during small-sided games in youth football🎓⚽️
✍️Diogo Coutinho, @B_V_Goncalves, Sara Santos, @rafaballesterr, @DrAndreRoca, @BrunoFTravassos
🤓https://t.co/3plO8ZbcAA /@LJMUSportSci

[André Roca @DrAndreRoca]

🧠 New research led by Diogo Coutinho shows how video-based priming can influence players’ tactical, technical, and creative behaviors in football.

Valuable insights for coaches and practitioners! 👇

https://t.co/BzIJiL8fYS

[Football DNA @footballdna_]

The importance of pitch sizes ⚽

As a sport scientist at Liverpool John Moores University, @SigridOlthof's research has made a lasting impact on the sport.

Ross and Sigrid discuss the importance of considering pitch sizes 🤝

https://t.co/wGElgSqgW7

[Sigrid Olthof @SigridOlthof]

New: Coaches’ perspectives of the use of small-sided games in the professional soccer training environment.

Research on small-sided games is growing fast, but there's limited (scientific) insight into how professional soccer coaches use them in training
🤓https://t.co/jS4jWBvdJv

[Sigrid Olthof @SigridOlthof]

Wrapping up a great week in the @LJMUSportSci labs: third-year Science & Football students making strides in working with technology for speed and agility testing in the lab and applied setting. Next steps are analysing and interpreting the data⚽️🤝📊

[Football Exchange @LJMUFootball]

Latest article from @pmannix18 Prof Doc candidate @ljmufootball @LJMUSportSci "The evolution of the talent pathway in Major League Soccer" 🇺🇸
https://t.co/XBiSsQoVQp

[Football Exchange @LJMUFootball]

Great to see our students enjoying induction week @LJMUSportSci @LJMU

[Allistair McRobert @allistair1980]

Day 3 SF induction, coding on @HudlAnalysis Sportscode and learning about and analysts role @LukeBenstead @AlexScanlon @LJMUFootball @LJMUSportSci @LJMU

[Sigrid Olthof @SigridOlthof]

✨Kicking off the new year with a great group of new @LJMUSportSci Science & Football students✨: playing (walking🚶‍♂️) football, using @catapultsports, and starting with video analysis. All fun and games @LJMUFootball ⚽️🤝🎓🤝📊

[Sigrid Olthof @SigridOlthof]

Very much looking forward to presenting at the German Exercise Science and Training Conference. Thanks for the invite @Brina1812 & @SpoMedSb. Will be a great session on football tactics, technology, and data with @MaaikeVanRoy, @StefanAltmann3, and @BrunoFTravassos⚽️🤝📊 #GEST25

[Football Exchange @LJMUFootball]

New opportunity with @NorwichCityFC @LJMUSportSci @LJMU if interested in goalkeeper research @JobsinSportSci #jobsinsportscience

[Allistair McRobert @allistair1980]

Great opportunity to work and do embedded goalkeeper research with @NorwichCityFC @LJMUFootball. Click link to apply 👇 https://t.co/3sw9nNCsSO

[Mark Armitage @MarkArmitage85]

Pleased to finally get this paper finished and published, ‘On-field #rehabilitation in #football: Current practice and perceptions. A survey of the @premierleague and @EFL’.

https://t.co/0kAhTUdy3n

Thanks again to my supervisory team and everyone who took part in the survey 🙏🏻

[Allistair McRobert @allistair1980]

Looking forward to working with the successful candidate on this fully funded PhD Game Model project. @LJMUFootball

[Warren Gregson PhD MBA @spswgreg]

Exciting opportunities to engage in cutting edge research and innovation #femalefootball #DataScience with @McrInstSport & @ManUtd
Closing date 19.1.24

https://t.co/Ur2ySEPKlt

https://t.co/dCNMa0Bmuf

[Sigrid Olthof @SigridOlthof]

🆕New publication #OpenAccess📖:
👉High-intensity accelerations and decelerations in male football⚽️
👉Effect of playing position, match location, and opposition standard
🔗https://t.co/ng3cyA8ktu
@BiolSport @LJMUFootball @LJMUSportSci
✏️@benjaminryan @wonwoo_ju @ZmijewskiPiotr

[Biology of Sport @BiolSport]

🆕This study aimed to examine the impact of playing position, match location, and opposition standard on team and individual high-intensity efforts (ACC / DEC) in #football ⚽️🏃‍♂️

✍️Ryland Morgans, Daeeun Kweon, @benjaminryan et al.

🔓#OpenAccess🔗 https://t.co/WElJRzjmpS