SS Lazio and Firstbeat Sports Agree Multi-Year Deal
Firstbeat is excited to announce a multi-year agreement with SS Lazio that will see the Serie A side use Firstbeat Sports’ advanced performance analytics. The Italian club will utilize the…
Training During the Coronavirus Pandemic – with Martin Spohrer, Eintracht Frankfurt – Ep. 13
The Eintracht Frankfurt Strength and Conditioning coach discusses the changes to training and procedure caused by the Coronavirus pandemic, keeping players engaged, and how he acclimatizes new signings to ‘Bundesliga fitness’.
Building a Performance Infrastructure in Serie A – With Ed Lippie, AS Roma – Ep. 10
The Senior Performance Advisor of AS Roma, Ed Lippie, discusses performance infrastructure at one of Europe’s leading soccer clubs.
Using Data to Start Key Discussions With Your Athletes – With Jen Mavis, UMBC Soccer – Ep. 7
UMBC Women’s Soccer’s Assistant Coach talks about building trust between coach and athlete, preventing soft tissue injuries, the changing landscape of NCAA competition and coaching, + more
Monitoring Internal Load with Los Angeles Football Club
Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC), is a professional soccer team competing in Major League Soccer. In 2022, LAFC won the MLS Cup for the first time and the Supporters’ Shield,…
Attacking the Second Half of the Season: Schalke 04 Optimizes Internal Load Management With Firstbeat Sports
Schalke 04 has been utilizing Firstbeat Sports since the beginning of the 2019/20 Bundesliga season. This is the first year of a three-year contract as the Ruhr region club focuses…
Understanding Heart Rate Zones in Soccer: Insights from Firstbeat Sports Data
At Firstbeat Sports, we’ve utilized our extensive big data to compare the time youth soccer players and men’s professionals spend in each heart rate zone during their training sessions. The…
Differences in Acute Load in Younger vs Older Players
Using our Firstbeat big database, we have analyzed the typical Acute Load (7-day TRIMP sum) across different age groups in men’s basketball, ice hockey, and soccer. The data shows that…
Eintracht Frankfurt Continue to Impress With Attractive Style of Play
Eintracht Frankfurt are impressing fans, coaches and peers with their achievements this season. The picture of Eintracht celebrating following the DFB Cup victory against Bayern Munich last season is still…
Hertha BSC Football Academy: The Next Generation of Soccer Players
In this article, Markus Hödl, Sports Scientist and Athletic Trainer at Hertha BSC, talks about optimizing training for young soccer players with Firstbeat Sports. Hödl was brought into the Hertha setup…
Norwich City to Use Firstbeat Sports Analytics to Boost Championship Promotion Push
English Championship high-flyers Norwich City have agreed a three-year deal to use Firstbeat Sports, the leading provider of physiological analytics in sports. The Canaries will use Firstbeat Sports’ Premium player monitoring solution to unlock the…
Firstbeat Coach Profile: A.J. Madero – Liberty University Men’s Soccer
Firstbeat Sports’ simple dashboard provides a fast and effective way to gauge our players. Our performance team also uses the data to open discussions with individual players. They like to know if they are improving on their HRV scores and if they are hitting the individual numbers to maintain or improve performance.