A three-year study dubbed Project ACL launched Tuesday with the goal of reducing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) knee injuries in women's soccer.
A three-year study dubbed Project ACL launched Tuesday with the goal of reducing anterior cruciate ligament knee injuries in women's soccer.
"This is a response to the players rightly calling for more research," said Alex Culvin, FIFPro's head of strategy and research for women’s football and a former player herself."Probably since COVID we've seen a number of high-profile ACL injury in professional women's football." FIFPro and the project partners will make findings of the study available to all football stakeholders including FIFA and regional confederations.
Emmonds says Leeds Beckett University has been involved in research around the women's game for more than five years.
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