Gerard Pique's seven-a-side Kings League continues to grow and the tournament has expanded into a World Cup even named Kings ...

If the experience of watching a FIFA World Cup soccer final is intense, spare a thought for the players, who are competing at an ever increasing intensity, according to a new study. If the ...

The proposed King Salman International Stadium in Riyadh is due to hold the opening match and the final ... World Cup in 2022. Saudi Arabia has invested around £5bn in sports since 2021, when ...

“Looking at the World Cup finals was a way to see what is bringing the most success in terms of the evolution of soccer. And both the men’s and women’s game are on a similar trajectory, at a ...

The study built on Prof. Norton's previous analysis of men's World Cup soccer finals games from 1966–2010, so ultimately took in the broadcast footage of 15 men's FIFA World Cup finals (1966 ...

More information: Kevin Norton, Update on the evolution of World Cup soccer: men and women, International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport (2024). DOI: 10.1080/24748668.2024.2436276 ...