Joe Allen has today announced his retirement from professional football after making 77 appearances for Cymru and featuring at three major tournaments. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Diolch am bopeth, Joe! ♥️

Congrats to 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐚 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐜𝐢𝐨 𝟏𝟗𝟏𝟑 Primavera on their promotion to Primavera 1! 💛💙 This victory is a testament to our commitment to youth development & building a strong future for the club. #LevelUp

Parma secure their place in #SerieA ✅

How will I explain to my kids that this guy’s favorite sport is golf?

The ball from Verón. The finish from Beckham. It’s all bloody lovely.

Biology of Sport has a new Impact Factor: 5.0 (Q1)! Ranked 7th out of 133 journals in its category. Huge congratulations to all authors, editors, and reviewers — your work is invaluable! JCI: 2.33, placing BiolSport 3rd in Sport Science.

Can’t stress how much I love this photo from the Wales game against Belgium at Euro 2016. It’s not one that gets talked about enough. Together Stronger amongst that team shone through, right from start to finish. Nearly nine years on. A summer to remember. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

Has anyone used this test ? We used it as a conditioner a couple of times at Burnley. Just curious as to what it’s based on and what it gives you.

𝐏𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐜𝐨 𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐛𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐡𝐢 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟖 ✍🏻💛💙 Il comunicato ➡️ shorturl.at/f8az5 #ForzaParma

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Imagine having to defend against this 💀

Same run, different numbers? GPS vs OTS in football In Premier League players, OTS measured: 📏 +4% total distance ⚡ +12% high-speed running 🚀 +18% sprint distance vs GPS (r² > 0.99) ✅ Use regression to align data ✍️Ronan Kavanagh et al. 🔗#OpenAccess termedia.pl/Interchangeabi…

What a week… ✔️ Assessment & development of psychosocial skills & characteristics in academy soccer James Barraclough ✔️ Tracking systems in EPL soccer Ronan Kavanagh ✔️ Holistic evaluation of lifestyle & performance diagnostics (HELP-D) - W Kuijpers University of Lancashire DProf 👨‍🎓

"It's an accident, I get it, but it's not happening anymore with any Preston players." Paul Heckingbottom GOING IN on personal trainers after Daniel Jebbison picked up an injury working with one, ruling him out for a month 🤒

Regular exposure to HSR enhances injury resilience ⚽ Premier League study (Ryland Morgans et al) 📊 🔹 Higher 7d HSR & sprint ↓ injury risk 🔹 Higher 7d peak speed ↑ injury risk 🔹 High 28d total distance ↑ injury risk 📈 Model AUC-ROC 0.80 #OpenAccess termedia.pl/The-loading-im…

As the Premier League returns this evening, here's an insightful piece with GQ Magazine and our co-founder, Sean O'Connor, on the rise of physical performance data, and how it's used in 2025. “The days of everybody doing exactly the same thing in training or in preparation for a

GQ magazine ? Enjoy that lifestyle Mark Geraghty

Roy Keane crying at a picture of his mum and dad fully sent me… Those tears came from nowhere. 😭😭😭 Then he snapped back into character. 😂 #TheOverlap #Mufc

On This Day in 2017, Chris Wood made his debut for the club and scored a stoppage-time equaliser against Spurs 🙌 #TwitterClarets

🚨 New paper out Biology of Sport ! We examined interchangeability STATSports vs Optical Tracking Second Spectrum in elite football. researchgate.net/publication/39…