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ArticleTemperature (Austin, Tex.)2026

Physical performance in elite male soccer under extreme heat: A case study of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup.

Adriano A L Carmo, Roberto C S Souza-Junior, Pedro H S Ferretti, Letícia A Gontijo, Luciano S Prado, Francisco Teixeira-Coelho, Thales N Prímola-Gomes, Toby Mündel, Daniel P Bitencourt, Rafael A Torres-Pinto and 1 more

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Article in Temperature (Austin, Tex.), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Football, fossil fuels, and public health in the era of climate crisis.Environmental epidemiology (Philadelphia, Pa.) · 2026
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  4. Physical performance responses to match venue and outcome in elite soccer.BMC sports science, medicine & rehabilitation · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Adriano A L CarmoExercise Physiology Laboratory, School of Physical Education, Physiotherapy, and Occupational Therapy, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Roberto C S Souza-JuniorExercise Physiology Laboratory, School of Physical Education, Physiotherapy, and Occupational Therapy, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Pedro H S FerrettiExercise Physiology Laboratory, School of Physical Education, Physiotherapy, and Occupational Therapy, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Letícia A GontijoExercise Physiology Laboratory, School of Physical Education, Physiotherapy, and Occupational Therapy, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Luciano S PradoExercise Physiology Laboratory, School of Physical Education, Physiotherapy, and Occupational Therapy, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Francisco Teixeira-CoelhoDepartment of Sport Sciences, Institute of Health Sciences, Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba, Brazil.
Thales N Prímola-GomesHuman Performance Laboratory, Department of Physical Education, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Viçosa, Brazil.
Toby MündelHydration Exercise and Temperature Laboratory, Department of Kinesiology, Brock University, St. Catharines, ON, Canada.
Daniel P BitencourtJorge Duprat Figueiredo Foundation for Occupational Safety and Medicine, Florianópolis, Brazil.
Rafael A Torres-PintoExercise Physiology Laboratory, School of Physical Education, Physiotherapy, and Occupational Therapy, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Samuel P WannerExercise Physiology Laboratory, School of Physical Education, Physiotherapy, and Occupational Therapy, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4659-1032

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup was held primarily during the summer season in the Northern Hemisphere, with reports of athletes exposed to significant environmental heat stress. We investigated whether environmental conditions, along with other factors (

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Athletic performanceclimateextreme heatglobal warmingheat illnesshot temperaturehumidityrunningsoccersports

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PMID41797809
PMCPMC12962682

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