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FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

Gender studies/Sociology/Sports science

English women’s football success sparks public opinion on gender roles in sport

John Williams
October 18, 2022

England's womens team won the nation's first international tournament for over 58 years. Our survey assesses the views of British football fans on women's football.

Sports science

‘I dream of becoming a footballer’: Birth date and hometown can be a curse for aspiring footballers

Carlos Humberto Almeida
October 18, 2022

A nationwide Portuguese study involving 2,693 Under-14 players revealed that birthdate distribution, geographical location and team quality influence young footballers chances of making it to representative teams.

Physics/Sports science

World Cup soccer ball aerodynamics: How does the Qatar 2022 ball perform?

John Eric Goff
July 11, 2022

The "Jabulani" soccer ball used in the 2010 World Cup was controversial and abandoned by FIFA. How will the 2022 ball perform?

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