Science and Soccer

Science and Soccer 2nd editionoffers a comprehensive and accessible analysis of the science behind the world's most popular sport, and important guidance on how science translates into practice.

List of contributors
Introduction to science and soccer	p. 1
Functional anatomy	p. 11
Fitness assessment	p. 25
Physiology of training	p. 51
Motion analysis and physiological demands	p. 65
Nutrition	p. 83
Special populations	p. 109
Biomechanics applied to soccer skills	p. 123
The biomechanics of soccer surfaces and equipment	p. 135
Injury prevention and rehabilitation	p. 151
Psychology and injury	p. 165
Goal-setting during injury rehabilitation	p. 185
Environmental stress	p. 201
Soccer skills practice	p. 227
Coaching science	p. 243
The science of soccer management	p. 259
Psychology	p. 273
Football and society: the case of soccer hooliganism	p. 313
Football violence: an interdisciplinary perspective	p. 327
Notational analysis	p. 343
The science of match analysis	p. 363
Information technology	p. 377
Index	p. 386
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