PGMOL Senior Sports Scientist. UEFA/FIFA Fitness Coach. UOBirmingham BSc, MRes. Cert.Integrative Sports Nutriton. ⚽️ 🥦
Joined July 2011
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🗣️ Senior Sports Scientist Francis Bunce explains why we’ve partnered with @PlayerData and @Playermakertech for the 2024/25 season 🤝
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Referees are the unsung athletes on the pitch, constantly adapting to the evolving demands of the game. ✅
Their ability to sprint, change direction, and maintain precision under pressure is a testament to the critical role sports science plays in modern football. 🏃♂️⚽
#PlayerData #SportsScience #FootballPerformance
"We focus on quick movement and change of direction" 💥
Dan Robathan shares an insight into the physical demands of operating as a #PL assistant referee 💨🚩
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From #BarclaysWC player to referee!
We sat down with Stacey Pearson to talk about her experiences across the last 10 years of the BWC!
Watch the full interview: faplayer.onelink.me/PIBo/wct…
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REALLY enjoyed this chat on the latest Upfront episode with PGMOL referee Georgia Ball.
Take a listen 👇
@FA_PGMOL | @a_ge0rgia | @upfront_pod
We're delighted to be joined by @a_ge0rgia on today's episode, who talks us through the demands of being a top-level official!
Imagine nailing a seismic decision 23 seconds into the biggest game of your career 😎
Click here for the full episode: lnk.to/upfront
A well spent day away from the 💻. Great work team #GSSI with @ManCityWomen & University of Chester. Leading in crucial menstrual cycle research to enhance female athlete performance support 💪
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Lauren Impey, Levi Gray, Aaron Ford and Ade Soneye became the first full team of match officials from Black heritage in the history of English professional football when they took charge of @SpursWomen v @BristolCityWFC in the #BarclaysWSL on Sunday.
Good luck to one hell of a team 💪🤩 🏔️
🗞️ Select Group 2 referees are set to show their support for coach Gary Willard and raise money for @LeukaemiaCareUK by embarking on the ‘3 Peaks Challenge’ this week.
Good luck, team! 💪
Hard work, determination, body awareness, re-focus, re-set, re-build, and keep going again 💪 . Very proud to play a small part in Stacey’s journey #returnfrompregnancy #WomenInSport #inspiration
Stacey Pearson recently made her return to the pitch in the #BarclaysWSL, just 351 days after giving birth to her son.
This is the story of Stacey's journey back to top-flight officiating - in her own words ❤️
youtu.be/AZUIgd9m_xc
Awesome day at the Women In Football Conference. Our Women’s Game Director showcasing our passion and hard work for Performance 💪 #WIFBeInspired
Team @FA_PGMOL at #WIFBeInspired! ✨
Select Group Women’s Professional Game Director Bibi SteinhausWebb was a panelist on yesterday’s @WomeninFootball ‘Coaching the Coaches and Referees' session, supported by PGMOL.
What a month. 585k 🏃🏼♀️🏃🏃🏃 from team Sports Science. Not always easy around work and life but every single one boxed off daily and almost all with a smile at the end 🥴🤣 most importantly >£2000 for such an important cause - Prostate Cancer, the driving force behind this all🙌
❤️ “The team are really grateful, a big thank you for all the donations that have been made so far”
PGMOL Senior Sports Scientist Vicky Smith shares an update on @ProstateUnited 2022, as the team enter the final few days of the challenge 💪
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🇯🇵v🇨🇷 // Michael Oliver, Simon Bennett & Stuart Burt will take charge of the #FIFAWorldCup Group E fixture between Japan and Costa Rica on Sunday 27th November, kick-off 10am UK time.
Good luck, team! 👊
Full squad run in London 💪 #prostateunited 1 week to go justgiving.com/fundraising/p…
Run 22 & 23 ticked off as a team for @prostateunited in London for @FA_PGMOL.
It was great to be able to run as a team for the 1st time with @vkgsmith, @E_Fletcher53 and @chris_smithson.
Also great to be joined by our head of SS @simonbreivik🏃🏻🇬🇧
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50k from the Football Family ⚽️ 🙌 #ProstateUnited
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Run 8/30 ✅ for @prostateunited as part of Team @FA_PGMOL. We go again tomorrow 😁
#MenWeAreWithYou
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8/30 . Rain or shine men, the football family are with you ☔️ #ProstateUnited ⚽️ (far from an easy one after approx. 30,000 steps around #disneyland 🏰 😅) . Decent running partner tonight 👌🏻
Looking forward to an evening with @NorthRidingFA next week. #sportscience #footballscience #aspire2ref ⚽️
