Football Biomechanics explores the latest knowledge of this core discipline in sport science across all codes of the sport. Encompassing a variety of styles, in

This book includes all the papers presented at a second World Congress of Science and Football (Liverpool 1987) (Eindhoven).

An engaging introduction to human and animal movement seen through the lens of mechanics. How do Olympic sprinters run so fast? Why do astronauts adopt a boundi

Science and Football VII showcases the very latest scientific research into the variety of sports known as ‘football’. These include soccer, the national co

Football is probably the most widespread sport in the world: youngsters, adults, women, amateurs, beginners, professionals all make up a legion of practitioners