Unpacking the black box: applications and considerations for using GPS devices in sport

JJ Malone, R Lovell, MC Varley… - … journal of sports …, 2017 - journals.humankinetics.com
Athlete-tracking devices that include global positioning system (GPS) and microelectrical
mechanical system (MEMS) components are now commonplace in sport research and …

Match running performance in young soccer players: A systematic review

LH Palucci Vieira, C Carling, FA Barbieri, R Aquino… - Sports Medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background To date, athletic performance has been extensively assessed in youth soccer
players through laboratory and field testing. Only recently has running performance via time …

Training load and player monitoring in high-level football: current practice and perceptions

R Akenhead, GP Nassis - International journal of sports …, 2016 - journals.humankinetics.com
Training load (TL) is monitored with the aim of making evidence-based decisions on
appropriate loading schemes to reduce injuries and enhance team performance. However …

Accumulated workloads and the acute: chronic workload ratio relate to injury risk in elite youth football players

L Bowen, AS Gross, M Gimpel, FX Li - British journal of sports …, 2017 - bjsm.bmj.com
Aim The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between physical workload
and injury risk in elite youth football players. Methods The workload data and injury …

Spikes in acute: chronic workload ratio (ACWR) associated with a 5–7 times greater injury rate in English Premier League football players: a comprehensive 3-year …

L Bowen, AS Gross, M Gimpel… - British journal of sports …, 2020 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objectives We examined the relation between global positioning system (GPS)-derived
workloads and injury in English Premier League football players (n= 33) over three seasons …

Match-to-match variability in high-speed running activity in a professional soccer team

C Carling, P Bradley, A McCall… - Journal of sports …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigated variability in competitive high-speed running performance in an elite
soccer team. A semi-automated tracking system quantified running performance in 12 …

Examining the external training load of an English Premier League football team with special reference to acceleration

R Akenhead, JA Harley… - The Journal of Strength & …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Akenhead, R, Harley, J, and Tweddle, S. Examining the external training load of an
English Premier League football team with special reference to acceleration. J Strength …

Methods to collect and interpret external training load using microtechnology incorporating GPS in professional football: a systematic review

V Rago, J Brito, P Figueiredo, J Costa… - Research in Sports …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this article was to systematically review the methods adopted to collect and
interpret external training load (ETL) using microtechnology incorporating global positioning …

Match running performance during fixture congestion in elite soccer: research issues and future directions

C Carling, W Gregson, A McCall, A Moreira, DP Wong… - Sports Medicine, 2015 - Springer
It has been proposed that match congestion in elite soccer results in residual fatigue and
underperformance in ensuing competition due to insufficient recovery time. In this article …

Physical demands of playing position within English Premier League academy soccer

W Abbott, G Brickley, NJ Smeeton - 2018 - rua.ua.es
Physical demands of soccer competition vary between playing positions. Previous research
investigated total, and high-speed distances, with limited research into acceleration …