• Differences in Technical Development and Playing Space in Three UEFA Champions Leagues 

      Amatria, Mario; Maneiro, Rubén; Casal, Claudio Alberto; Papadopoulou, Sophia; Sarmento, Hugo; Ardá Suárez, Antonio; Iglesias, Xavier; Losada, J.L. (Frontiers Research Foundation, 2021-08-12)
      [Abstract] The analysis of football grows exponentially, with many researchers adopting it as an object of study. The thematic range that addresses it, as well as the different methodologies used, are of a very different ...
    • Identification of Defensive Performance Factors in the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa 

      Casal, Claudio Alberto; Andujar, Miguel Ángel; Losada, J.L.; Ardá Suárez, Antonio; Maneiro, Rubén (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2016)
      The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of defensive play in elite football, to identify variables associated with the direct recovery of ball possession, and to propose a model for predicting the success of ...
    • Offensive Transitions in High-Performance Football: Differences Between UEFA Euro 2008 and UEFA Euro 2016 

      Maneiro, Rubén; Casal, Claudio Alberto; Álvarez, Isaac; Moral-García, José Enrique; López García, Sergio; Ardá Suárez, Antonio; Losada, J.L. (2019)
      [Abstract] Coaches, footballers and researchers agree that offensive transitions are one of the most important moments in football today. In a sport where defense over attack dominates, with low scores on the scoreboard, ...