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I'm proud to have a chapter from my PhD published in Science & Medicine in Football. Comparing the strength training approach between men's and women's football Hope to continue developing this area going forward! ⚽️

Consider completing the survey at the end of this thread. It will help getting an insight in the use and knowledge of small-sided games (and potential gender differences between coaches🚻). Contribute in 15-20min to coach learning and education! ✏️ljmu.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/the-state-of-p…

The opening two weekends of the Barclays Women's Super League have broken many attendance records across the competition (a 🧵). The competition is growing, especially after the successful summer of the Lionesses womenscompetitions.thefa.com/Article/barcla… ... 📷: unsplash.com/@jeffreyflin

🚨Calling all female coaches AND coaches working in women's/girl's football*🚨 Manager, head coach, assistant-coach, GK-coach: Are you coaching a team and do you have your coaching license, then please help completing our study on #smallsidedgames 📸:unsplash.com/@onthesearchfo…

Our latest on female athlete, congrats to ⁦Sam McHaffie⁩ & coauthors. Normalising the conversation: player &stakeholder perceptions of menstrual health support within elite female soccer. Thanks to funders ⁦⁦The FA⁩ and ⁦Science in Sport⁩ tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

An excellent study done by Richard Armstrong and colleagues! If you have any interest in eccentric resistance training this is a must read 📚

🚨 Fully-funded MPhil studentship LJMU Sport Science, investigating injury risk factors in female footballers. Great opportunity to conduct high quality research with elite footballers in UK, Spain & Germany. Deadline 23/12/22. Start date 01/02/23. Please RT!🙏 findaphd.com/phds/project/i…

Football is the most participated sport in the world, so how does S&C practice vary between global regions? Very happy to have this published and share our findings Rob Erskine, PhD Tom Brownlee Dave Clark Open access ⚽️🏋️‍♂️🏋️‍♀️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/17…

Football Exchange Women’s Network event session 2 Football Exchange In our S&C session this morning Stephen McQuilliam, PhD & Emily Cain discussed their work as S&C coaches & their research on S&C considerations in female footballers & the importance of developing this area #football

Fresh off the (digital) press, the training study from my PhD! We compared high-intensity, low-volume strength training to the most common approach in football and the muscle soreness response post training journals.lww.com/nsca-jscr/Full… Tom Brownlee Rob Erskine, PhD Dave Clark

Great overview of our paper published in Sports Medicine Thank you for making this Talkin' SPORT SCIENCE

Questionnaire: Application of small-sided games in practice⚽️✏️ ljmu.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/the-state-of-p… We're conducting a project around the application and knowledge of SSGs in practice aimed at coaches/managers. It'd take 15-min to fill in and responses from all levels are welcome. Thanks!

The final study to be published from my PhD Long-term athlete develop vs. Performance in football S&C. How S&C coaches in each setting approach physical performance testing and the development of strength and power journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11… Rob Erskine, PhD Tom Brownlee Dave Clark

Really happy to see our latest LJMU Sport Science Science in Sport research on female athletes/exercisers published & fully open access. Huge thanks to co-authors & collaborators Mark Hearris Stephen McQuilliam, PhD Louise Burke Trent Stellingwerff, PhD / CSEP-CEP / FACSM / ChPC Kirsty Sale & James Morton journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/17…

This signs off my third season with LFC Womens U21s and I couldn't be prouder of how far we've come and what we have achieved as a group WSL Plate winners!

Fresh off the press, the training study from my PhD showing the effectiveness and feasibility of strength training in season when compared to current practice ✅️Time efficient ✅️Less muscle soreness ✅️Improved performance Tom Brownlee Rob Erskine, PhD Dave Clark

Off-season activity for football coaches⚽️🏖️ Take 15mins to join our survey on #smallsidedgames ✏️. Help shape the future of the game. Share your insights and experience to help us gain insight into how these games can be used to develop players: ljmu.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/the-state-of-p…

Absolute pleasure to host our ‘women in football’ symposium Women in Sport and Exercise Conference 2025 alongside my excellent colleagues Sigrid Olthof Stephen McQuilliam, PhD - thank you to our panel (& friends😁) Naomi Datson Jenny Coe Kevin de Keijzer for their insight into the world of women’s football ⚽️ #Football

📑 We are surveying: #Women's #Football #Testing, #Wellbeing and #Readiness #Monitoring #Practices. The project is led by Kevin de Keijzer, Stephen McQuilliam, PhD and Dr Marco Beato 🔗 The survey link can be found here: uos.questionpro.eu/a/TakeSurvey?t… University of Suffolk LJMU Sport Science

Our latest paper comparing the effects of 6 weeks' isometric strength training (IST) with traditional strength training (TST) on changes in strength, power & speed in academy footballers. Now published & freely available to download: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… LJMU Sport Science