▲ 1 ▼ [BBCSport] There have been 196 injuries in the Premier League season. That's a 15% increase compared with the past four campaigns. Why are so many players getting injured? (www.bbc.com) submitted 2 years ago by danuvilla@alien.top [B] to c/main@soccer.forum 106 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Various_Mobile4767@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Is that statistically significant? permalink fedilink source hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] valhalla_jordan@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago This could definitely just be year-on-year variance. There could also be more sensitivity from the medical teams towards minor injuries. This is one of those things that everyone looks at and attributes whatever they hate about the game as the cause. But we don’t have enough evidence to make definitive claims about causal relationships in regards to injuries. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] valhalla_jordan@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago This could definitely just be year-on-year variance. There could also be more sensitivity from the medical teams towards minor injuries. This is one of those things that everyone looks at and attributes whatever they hate about the game as the cause. But we don’t have enough evidence to make definitive claims about causal relationships in regards to injuries. permalink fedilink source parent