Assessment of stress coping strategies of handicapped sportsmen based on different variables by Meric Eraslan, Tonguc Vardar, Atilla Pulur

“…A total of 261 licensed and active sportsmen, 204 male and 57 female, who are undergoing regular training from different branches of sports including amputee football, wheelchair basketball, swimming and other fields participated in this research. …”
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Rio de Janeiro residents’ perceptions of the 2016 Olympics in the pre-games period by Deborah Moraes Zouain, Paola Lohmann, Kaarina Virkki, Douglas Michele Turco, Gabriela De Laurentis Cardoso

“…Between 2014 and 2016, Rio de Janeiro hosted two mega sport events – the Fédération Internationale de Football Association World Cup and the Olympic Games – which generated changes in the city. …”
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Culture as a dimension of country brand: the highs and lows of Brazil’s brand image by Fabiana Gondim Mariutti, Mirna de Lima Medeiros

“…The most surprising finding concerns the participants’ awareness of the diversity of associations with Brazil’s brand image. Initially, ‘football’, ‘Carnival’ and ‘Rio’ were the prevalent themes of the discussion, followed by ‘music’. …”
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Effect of stadium service quality on the club value perceived by the supporter: sample of Konyaspor Büyükşehir Torku Arena by Ali Sevılmıs, Erkan Faruk Sırın

“…The data in the study were obtained 679 supporters, determined by the method of randomly sampling, coming to watch the matches of Torku Konyaspor-Akhisar Belediyespor, Torku Konyaspor-Galatasaray, Torku Konyaspor-Mersin İdman Yurdu, and Torku Konyaspor-Gençlerbirliği in the existing eight tribune areas in 2015 -2016 football season. As data collecting instrument, “Personal Information Form”, “Scale of Service Quality Perceived in Stadiums”, and “Scale of Club Values toward Supporters” were utilized. …”
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From Domestic Setting to Display Space: The Evolution of the Foster Associates’ Work Spaces and Methodology by Gabriel Hernández

“…The Foster Associates team has been depicted, among many other identities, as superheroes, a rock-band, tandem riders and a football team. Founded by Norman and Wendy Foster, their collective working methodology has become one of the practice’s primary trademarks. …”
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Alzheimer’s Dementia due to Suspected CTE from Subconcussive Head Impact by Shauna H. Yuan, Sonya G. Wang

“…Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) has been receiving increasing attention due to press coverage of professional football players. The devastating sequelae of CTE compel us to aim for early diagnosis and treatment. …”
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OSTEOCHONDROMA FRACTURE IN YOUNG ATHLETE: A CASE REPORT by Ilham Abdullah Irsyam, Andriandi Andriandi, Nehemia Meliala

“…Case:  A 20-year old male football athlete presented with pain on his left thigh's lump after he fell during his training. …”
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Acute Achilles Paratendinopathy following Major Injury of the Crural Fascia in a Professional Soccer Player: A Possible Correlation? by Gabriele Mattiussi, Michele Turloni, Pietro Tobia Baldassi, Carlos Moreno

“…A professional male football player suffered an isolated injury of the CF, interposed between the soleus and medial gastrocnemius (an atypical site of injury) with structural connective integrity of the muscles. …”
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An integrated dataset of spatiotemporal and event data in elite soccer by Manuel Bassek, Robert Rein, Hendrik Weber, Daniel Memmert

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Neurocognitive & Ecological Motor Learning Considerations for the 11+ ACL Injury Prevention Program: A Commentary by Dustin R. Grooms, Mario Bizzini, Holly Silvers-Granelli, Anne Benjaminse

“…How the 11+ can be adapted to the ecological constraints and affordances of the football (soccer) environment is also discussed, including the task, the individual, and the context. …”
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Ballon et engagement. Des métaphores footballistiques dans l’art contemporain marocain by M'hammed CHERKAOUI

“… Au Maroc, pays où le football est érigé en « idole des masses », le ballon est présent dans l’œuvre de certains artistes, notamment femmes, qui l’explorent dans des représentations chargées d’une densité symbolique ouverte à des interprétations embrassant des problématiques politique et sociale. …”
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Acupuncture Anxiolytic Effects on Physiological and Psychological Assessments for a Clinical Trial by Monir Shayestehfar, Tohid Seif-Barghi, Sahar Zarei, Amir Mehran

“…In a randomized controlled trial we examined the effect of acupuncture on anxiety of the adolescent football players prior to the competition using psychological and physiological markers. …”
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Performance analysis of 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup Champion USA National Team by Aydin Senturk, Gizem Baskaya

“…Data were obtained from FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) official web site. Technical parameters such as the distribution of the goals scored in terms of time intervals, ball possession percentage for first half and whole matches, the number of shots, the number of shots on target, corner kicks, off sides, and some other parameters such as the considering the rights of player substitutions were analyzed. …”
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FINANCING OF LINEAR ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE IN POLAND by Stanisław Bereziński, Tomasz Rokicki

“…The largest expenditure on public roads was incurred in 2009-2011, which was related to the preparation for the Euro 2012 football tournament, which took place in Poland and Ukraine. …”
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The Effect of Fans' Perceptions of Psychological Commitment to their Team on Respect and Hatred towards Opponents by Hatice Deveci Şirin, Erkan Faruk Şirin

“…The study group consists of 400 fans of clubs called as the Big Three (Beşiktaş, Fenerbahçe and Galatasaray) residing in Konya during the 2021-2022 football season. In the study in which survey and relational survey models were used, Personal Information Form, Fan Psychological Commitment Scale and Respect for Opposite Opinions and Self-Control Scale in Sports were used to collect data. …”
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VAR-YOLOv8s: IoT-based automatic foul detection in soccer matches by Yuan Shao, Zaihong He

“…In this article, we present a novel VAR-YOLOv8 model that significantly improves the accuracy and robustness of error detection in football matches by combining MPDIoU, a residual local feature network (RLFN), and a video assistant referee system “VARS” module. …”
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Images of War in Late Victorian War and Adventure Novels for Children by Dorothea Flothow

“…Although the most prominent of these strategies, the “war-games metaphor,” which trivialized war by comparing it to a football or a cricket match, has been examined by a number of studies, little attention has so far been paid to other conventions of the genre which also serve to familiarize war and suggest its basically harmless nature: the characterization of the novels’ prototypical English boy-hero; their formulaic plot and conventionalized cast; the way the novels remember Britain’s glorious military past to predict her equally victorious future; or the ways by which military defeats and difficulties are glossed over. …”
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Becoming Homebaked by Jones Samantha

“…In a neighbourhood that has suffered from over a decade of stalled regeneration programmes, Homebaked is located on the high street just a few steps from the famous Liverpool Football Club. It was set up as the first UK urban Community Land Trust (CLT) to design customised housing, support social enterprises, enhance the wellbeing of the community and open a co-operative community-run bakery. …”
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Comprehensive Approach to Core Training in Sports Physical Therapy: Optimizing Performance and Minimizing Injuries by Lewis G Lupowitz

“…It aims to define the role of core stability in athletic activities and discusses the prevalence and characteristics of core injuries in various sports such as baseball, basketball, football, hockey, and soccer. Furthermore, the clinical evaluation section describes subjective and objective assessments, functional testing, and special tests used to identify core injuries and determine their root causes. …”
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Hydration status and fluid intake of young athletes from different sports during training by Bayram Ceylan

“…Sixty-nine young men athletes from different sports (swimming, judo, basketball, football) voluntarily participated in the study (age: 13.7±1.7 years, experience: 4.8±2.0 years). …”
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