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Talent identification in soccer: Is it possible?

Kathleen Paulsen Brendon McDermott Michelle Gray Wen-Juo Lo Matthew Ganio
December 16, 2022

A new test - known as 30-15 IFT - in the talent identification process may save time and money and better measure the demands of real soccer performance.

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Football tournaments hosted in multiple countries versus single countries: the end of sporting fairness?

Franck Brocherie
December 6, 2022

Multi-country hosting - like what is planned for the 2026 FIFA World Cup - is understandable for economic and sustainability reasons, but it may impact sporting fairness.

Media & communication/Metaverse/Sports science

VR is being used to promote the 2022 FIFA World Cup, creates immersive fan experience

Chidirim Ndeche
October 12, 2022

New research from Rutgers University highlights the role VR plays in sports journalism and sports public relations, and provides practical recommendations on the use of VR during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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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