Experts in Sport
Experts in Sport: The Loughborough University Sportcast, a podcast which brings together sporting excellence and academic knowledge. Hosted by the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences at Loughborough University.
Experts in Sport
E53 - Injury prevention and management in women's football
Dr Katrine Kryger (medical researcher at FIFA) sits down with host Martin Foster and co-host Rebecca Sawiuk to discuss the occurrence and prevalence of injuries in women’s football, tackling all factors that may affect the risk level, as well as how facilities and equipment impact performance.
Timestamps:
00:00 – 01:26 Introduction & background into our guest
01:27 – 10:42 The prevalence of women’s injuries in sport
10:43 – 21:42 Factors that affect the level of injury risk
21:43 – 39:43 The impact of facilities and football boots
39:44 – 42:23 Adapting the design and size of the football
42:24 – 47:40 Injury prevention and future research
47:41 – 50:15 Episode recap and conclusion