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22/12/2018
The Athlete’s Hip
By Urška Kokelj on 22/12/2018This article will address football (soccer) players and their hips, the issues we regularly notice in this cohort of athletes, and the methods and exercises we use to treat or prevent these issues.
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07/12/2018
Balancing Physical & Tactical Load in Soccer: A Holistic Approach – Part 3
By Efthymios Kyprianou on 07/12/2018In the third and last part of this article series, we will outline and elaborate on the most essential aspects each professional must consider, when designing a weekly plan.
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03/11/2018
Balancing Physical & Tactical Load in Soccer: A Holistic Approach – Part 2
By Efthymios Kyprianou on 03/11/2018Sometimes, coaches tend to overcomplicate their work with fancy equipment and ideas but in the end, they forget their initial target. Coaches should know their strengths and weaknesses and adjust their philosophy way of playing according to the team they are working with.
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07/10/2018
Balancing Physical & Tactical Load in Soccer: A Holistic Approach – Part 1
By Efthymios Kyprianou on 07/10/2018Efthymios Kyprianou and Francesco Farioli wrote exceptional artical for coaches working in soccer or any other team sport. This artical is outstanding resource for every coach out there willing to understand working and planning in team sports from holistic (systemic) viewpoint.
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08/09/2018
Interview with Darcy Norman
By Mladen Jovanovic on 08/09/2018Darcy just got back from World Cup with Die Mannschaft – German National A Team (Men) and he was more than kind enough to answer my nagging questions. I want to take this opportunity and thank Darcy Norman for everything he has done for me and the community and I wish him all the best in the future endeavors.
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24/07/2018
Planning The In-season Microcycle In Soccer Part 9: Revisiting ‘Physical Themes Derived From Tactical Periodisation’
By Hamish Munro on 24/07/2018Reflection has often (but by no means always) been overlooked and underutilised within the strength and conditioning, sport science and performance enhancement arena. When reflecting back on the presentation I published on our 2015/2016 in-season setup, many things have changed while many haven’t – as is the way in performance enhancement.
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19/09/2017
Football Performance Workshop – Tony Strudwick, Manchester United FC
By Mladen Jovanovic on 19/09/2017Tony Strudwick does fantastic job in this video explain what it takes to build High Performance culture and what is the role of sport science in it. It is very interesting how he addresses the “big elephants” of the High Performance.
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29/01/2017
Football Periodization: Review and Opinions
By Mladen Jovanovic on 29/01/2017I recently joined my old club FK RAD as S&C coach, helping them with the pre-season. Having the skin in the game again, it made me realize that there are a lot of things that struggle me and I don’t have a clear checklist for dealing with them. So, I will most likely be trying to organize my thoughts...
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17/09/2016
Planning The In-season Microcycle In Soccer Part 8: Hamish Munro Case Study
By Mladen Jovanovic on 17/09/2016The use of tactical periodisation to outlay the physical impetus for the in season micro cycle in football.
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08/09/2016
6 Weeks Running Program for Soccer Players
By Mladen Jovanovic on 08/09/2016I’ve designed a simple 6 weeks running program for soccer, something that you can use with your athletes on the break or have it in your toolbox and apply it if needed in the RTP protocols or as extra conditioning. To make this program more individually tailored, I’ve used MAS – maximum aerobic speed.