A Review of the Potential Implications of Hot and Humid Environmental Conditions on Soccer Match-Play Performance.
Keywords:
Soccer, hydration, heat, humidity, glycogen, dehydration, fatigueAbstract
This paper identifies the physiological challenges faced by soccer players competing in hot and humid conditions.
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