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The aim of the study was to provide seasonal internal and external training load includig the Hooper Index in elite soccer players during an in-season period.

As previous literature updates, I have performed a PubCrawler search looking for football articles in NCBI Medline (PubMed) and GenBank databases. 

Following studies were retrieved for this week:

Player readiness can affect the ability to perform and tolerate prescribed training load. Consequently, practitioners need objective evidence to inform readiness to train.

The purpose was to quantify the relationship between daily training load and a range of potential measures of fatigue.

As previous literature updates, I have performed a PubCrawler search looking for football articles in NCBI Medline (PubMed) and GenBank databases.

Following studies were retrieved for this week:

The aim of this study was to analyse the effect of mental fatigue on passing decision-making in professional soccer athletes.

The results of a systematic review.

As previous literature updates, I have performed a PubCrawler search looking for football articles in NCBI Medline (PubMed) and GenBank databases.

Following studies were retrieved for this week:

The study profiled the match-day physical activities performed by substitutes focusing on the pre- and post-pitch-entry periods.

The effects of a Nordic hamstring exercise before vs. after football training was examined.

As previous literature updates, I have performed a PubCrawler search looking for football articles in NCBI Medline (PubMed) and GenBank databases.

Following studies were retrieved for this week:

The purpose was to analyze the day-to-day variance of a typical weekly external training workload of two professional soccer teams from Portugal and Netherlands

The study aimed to describe positional differences in the acceleration and sprint profiles of professional footballers.

As previous literature updates, I have performed a PubCrawler search looking for football articles in NCBI Medline (PubMed) and GenBank databases.

Following studies were retrieved for this week:

A comprehensive 3-year study from English Premier League Footballers

Is there an effect of unbalanced players numbers in SSG on workload and technical/tactical actions in football?

As previous literature updates, I have performed a PubCrawler search looking for football articles in NCBI Medline (PubMed) and GenBank databases.

Following studies were retrieved for this week:

The aim was to determine the effectiveness of sprint interval training on performance and lactate kinetics in soccer players.

Variables assessed passing strategies, field position and possession.

As previous literature updates, I have performed a PubCrawler search looking for football articles in NCBI Medline (PubMed) and GenBank databases.

Following studies were retrieved for this week:

Effects on body composition, strength and sprint performance.

The study investigated the preventive effect of the nordic hamstring exercise on the incidence in male amateur footballers.

As previous literature updates, I have performed a PubCrawler search looking for football articles in NCBI Medline (PubMed) and GenBank databases.

Following studies were retrieved for this week:

The purpose was to investigate the association between physical and technical activities and match status.

The purpose was to investigate the effect of an imagery training programme on the performance of a soccer task by skilled and novice players.