In this issue:

From Medial Hamstring Rupture to Return in Sub 50 days; Is Surgical Repair a Waste of Time?  – Adam Paxton

‘Setting the Benchmark’ Part 5 – The Contextual and Tactical Factors that Influenced the Physical Match Demands at the FIFA Men’s & Women’s World Cups – Dr Paul S. Bradley

Prescribing Trends & Practices in Professional Football  – Dr Richard Porter, Dr Adam Drummond, Dr Rishi Dhand

Hamstring Injuries: What Role does the Lumbar Spine & Pelvis Play? Part 2 – Nick Metcalfe

Local Cryotherapy in Elite Football: The Cold-Hearted Truth – Dr Olivia Greenhalgh

A Return to Performance Pathway – from the Onset of Injury Back to Performance – Andrew Mitchell, Mark Palmer, Mo Gimpel

Exertional Heat Illness: Should this be a Hot Topic in Football Medicine? – Dr Dan Fitzpatrick

Performance, Injury Reduction & Avoiding Pushing Youth Athletes too far via Pre-season Adolescent Screening  – Craig Hagan

Sacroiliitis: Finding a Pathway for a Rare Inflammatory Back Condition – A Comparative Case-study Analysis  – Liam Donovan