Performance Analysis
Performance analysis in sport — data, video, and metrics for competitive edge.
Referee Performance Science — The Overlooked Athlete in Football Research
Details referees' physical demands from GPS data, their reactive positioning needs, and the science of decision-making under match fatigue.
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Tactical Evolution in Football — How Playing Styles Are Changing Physical Demands
Uses tracking data to show how pressing and positional tactics raised high-speed running and sprint counts in elite football over three decades.
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The Future of Football Analytics — Beyond GPS to Spatial Intelligence
Explains why event-based football statistics undervalue risk-taking, and how spatial, state-action valuation models are changing analysis.
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Wearable Technology in Football — Current Capabilities and Future Directions
Breaks down the layers of wearable technology in football, from GPS and inertial sensors to emerging biomarkers, and where it is heading.
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Machine Learning and AI in Football — From Prediction Models to Automated Coaching
Surveys how supervised and unsupervised machine learning are applied in football, from injury risk to tactical analysis, and where limits lie.
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Match Day Preparation — The Physiological Science of Pre-Match Optimisation
Advanced science explained: Match Day Preparation — The Physiological Science of Pre-Match Optimisation. Understand the science behind football performance.
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Body Composition Assessment in Football — Methods, Norms, and Performance Relevance
Compares DXA, BodPod and other body composition methods in football by accuracy and practicality, and what fat and lean mass norms mean.
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Reactive Agility — What Separates Elite Decision-Speed from Athletic Speed
Distinguishes pre-planned change of direction speed from reactive agility, and explains why perceptual-cognitive processing separates elite players.
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Performance Analysis Metrics — What the Numbers Actually Tell Us About Football
Breaks down what GPS, event and tracking metrics in football actually measure, what they predict, and where their interpretation goes wrong.
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The Science of Substitutions — Why and When Fresh Legs Change Matches
Explains the physiology behind substitutions, showing why fresh legs outperform fatigued ones and how the five-substitution rule changed fatigue tactics.
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