Does the FIFA World Cup’s Congested Fixture Program Affect Players’ Performance?
Abstract
Background: The tournament design of any FIFA World CupTM is characterized with a high amount of games within a short period of time with limited recovery periods. This study aimed to investigate alterations in match activity and fatigue patterns of players from top ranked teams during the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. Methods: The performance data from the final four ranked teams were recorded from the official game statistics of the...
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Title
Does the FIFA World Cup’s Congested Fixture Program Affect Players’ Performance?
Published Date
Sep 12, 2017
Volume
In Press
Issue
In Press
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