Football (Soccer) – Sports Videos https://www.topendsports.com/videos Topend Sports videos Tue, 12 May 2020 02:53:35 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.6 40040165 Soccer FIT Interval Test https://www.topendsports.com/videos/sports/soccer/fit-interval-test/ https://www.topendsports.com/videos/sports/soccer/fit-interval-test/#respond Thu, 25 Oct 2012 06:58:17 +0000 http://www.topendsports.com/videos/?p=1707 The Soccer FIT Interval Test by the Soccer Fit Academy involves shuttles over 10 and 25 yards in 30 seconds, interspersed by 30 second recovery periods. The shuttles have to be completed in ever decreasing times until the player cannot finish the shuttle in the allocated time. See more on the FIT Interval Test.

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SPARQ Soccer Leg Power Test https://www.topendsports.com/videos/sports/soccer/sparq-soccer-leg-power-test/ https://www.topendsports.com/videos/sports/soccer/sparq-soccer-leg-power-test/#respond Thu, 21 Jul 2011 02:05:01 +0000 http://www.topendsports.com/videos/?p=1482 The US Women’s soccer team demonstrate the squat vertical jump test, using a timing mat to measure ‘air time’ and calculate jump height. See more on the soccer SPARQ testing

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SPARQ Soccer Yo-Yo Test https://www.topendsports.com/videos/sports/soccer/sparq-soccer-yo-yo-test/ https://www.topendsports.com/videos/sports/soccer/sparq-soccer-yo-yo-test/#respond Thu, 21 Jul 2011 02:00:12 +0000 http://www.topendsports.com/videos/?p=1477 An example of the 20m yo-yo intermittent shuttle run test for endurance. See more on the soccer SPARQ testing

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SPARQ Soccer Treadmill Test https://www.topendsports.com/videos/sports/soccer/sparq-soccer-treadmill-test/ https://www.topendsports.com/videos/sports/soccer/sparq-soccer-treadmill-test/#respond Thu, 21 Jul 2011 01:48:12 +0000 http://www.topendsports.com/videos/?p=1474 The US Women’s soccer team demonstrate the treadmill VO2max test, including maximum heart rate measurement. See more on the soccer SPARQ testing

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SPARQ Soccer Agility Test https://www.topendsports.com/videos/testing/agility/sparq-soccer-agility-test/ https://www.topendsports.com/videos/testing/agility/sparq-soccer-agility-test/#respond Thu, 21 Jul 2011 01:45:04 +0000 http://www.topendsports.com/videos/?p=1471 The US Women’s soccer team demonstrate the arrowhead agility fitness test, an agility test which quantifies a soccer player’s ability to quickly switch directions. See more on the soccer SPARQ testing

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SPARQ Soccer Sprint Test https://www.topendsports.com/videos/sports/soccer/sparq-soccer-sprint-test/ https://www.topendsports.com/videos/sports/soccer/sparq-soccer-sprint-test/#respond Thu, 21 Jul 2011 01:39:50 +0000 http://www.topendsports.com/videos/?p=1469 The US Women’s soccer team demonstrate the 20m speed sprint test. See more on the soccer SPARQ testing

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Balsom Agility Test Example https://www.topendsports.com/videos/testing/agility/balsom-agility-test-example/ https://www.topendsports.com/videos/testing/agility/balsom-agility-test-example/#respond Fri, 29 Apr 2011 01:49:20 +0000 http://www.topendsports.com/videos/?p=1444 Balsom Agility Test is a test of agility designed for soccer players by Paul Balsom in 1994. The players are required  to make several changes of directions and two turns, as shown here.  See more on the Balsom Agility Test.

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Football Freestyle Highlights Compilation https://www.topendsports.com/videos/sports/soccer/football-freestyle-highlights-compilation/ Mon, 15 Feb 2010 01:45:27 +0000 http://www.topendsports.com/videos/?p=863 A series of the most amazing football freestyle tricks. You can try these at home, but be prepared to break a few things.

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Expansion Football Freestyle Top Moves https://www.topendsports.com/videos/sports/soccer/expansion-football-freestyle-top-moves/ Mon, 15 Feb 2010 01:38:36 +0000 http://www.topendsports.com/videos/?p=859 If you need to have a word to describe the great football freestyle moves you see, here is a demo of 15 popular moves by football freestylers, as put together by the ‘Expansion Team’.

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Soccer Testing with OptoJump https://www.topendsports.com/videos/testing/agility/soccer-testing-optojump/ https://www.topendsports.com/videos/testing/agility/soccer-testing-optojump/#respond Thu, 26 Nov 2009 03:23:27 +0000 http://topendsports.com/videos/?p=631 Optojump is an optical measurement device designed for fitness testing, as demonstrated here. The apparatus is activated when the light beams between the rods are broken, so can be used to measure time events.

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