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[BBC] Erik ten Hag: The football schedule has "crossed the limits of what players can handle" (www.bbc.co.uk)
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[–] [B] 1 point 2 years ago

Go look up how much the average distance an NBA player runs in a single game. Then look up how much the average distance an football player runs in a single game.

Soccer players run up to 3x the distance, do full sprints way more often, and have the added difficulty of dribbling/turning.

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