Should Women's Soccer Have Different Rules? / Is African Cycling Finally On The Rise?

The Real Science of Sport Podcast - A podcast by Professor Ross Tucker and Mike Finch

The team take on three different subjects in our new segment called 'Caught My Eye." We tackle the subject of how different rules and regulations in women's soccer can improve the quality of the game to the potential of African riders to start dominating world cycling and the relationship between sleep and concussion in impact sports.Show Notes:Sleep article https://meridian.allenpress.com/jat/article/doi/10.4085/1062-6050-0078.22/482396/Prospective-Implications-of-Insufficient-Sleep-forThe study on brain oxygenation in Kenyan runners that Ross was part of: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28321639/ A paper analysing the Kenyan running phenomenon that Ross published: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/264745551_Analysis_of_the_Kenyan_Distance-Running_Phenomenon The study on scaling football in women based on physical differences: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00762/fullPeople To Follow Marco Altini on Twitter - @altini_marcoSian Allen on twitter - @DrSianAllen Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.