FINAL PROGRAMME LEAFLET
DAY 1 SATURDAY
DAY 2 - SUNDAY
DAY 3 - MONDAY
FREE ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
FREE POSTER COMMUNICATIONS
CONTEST BEST CASE REPORT

The main Scientific Programme is spread across 3 large rooms. Click on the titles below to find out the details of each session.

SATURDAY 18th APRIL 2026

TIMINGARISTOTLESOCRATESHIPPOCRATESPYTHAGORASARCHIMEDESPARMENIDESHERACLITUSPOSTER AREA
09:00 - 09:30WELCOMEWELCOMEWELCOME
09:30 - 11:00
Return to performance
in Football
FIFA
Brain health for the football player
The origins of Sports Medicine
11:00 - 11:30COFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAK
11:30 - 13:00
Neurocognitive performance in Football Medicine
FIFA
Integrating performance and medical aspects
ACL: from injury to peak performance
News In Orthobiologics
Injury Epidemiology
Case Reports Ankle & Hip

11:30 - 12:30
BTL WORKSHOP 1
13:00 - 13:30LUNCH BREAKLUNCH BREAKLUNCH BREAKLUNCH BREAKLUNCH BREAKLUNCH BREAKLUNCH BREAK
13:30 - 14:30
ISAKOS Session
Meniscus lesions in football players: where are we today?
FIFA Medical Symposium
Player health surveillance
Injury Prevention Strategies
IBSA WORKSHOP 1
MYOCENE WORKSHOP
from PA to PH
14:30 - 15:15
Perfecting our approach to knee injuries in football
Muscle injuries:
when to go surgical
What's new in prevention & biomechanics
Women Football: Next Level
Rehabilitation & Return To Sport
Session 1
15:00 - 16:00
HAS MOTION WORKSHOP
15:15 - 16:00
Hamstring injuries:
Artificial vs Human intelligence
16:00 - 16:30COFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAK
16:30 - 17:15
Present and future of ankle injury management
Gold standard for ACL injuries
RTP after hamstring injuries
Concussion in football
Football surgeries
Session 2
16:30 - 17:30
BTL WORKSHOP 2
17:15 - 18:00
The complex new era of
meniscus repair

SUNDAY 19th APRIL 2026

TIMINGARISTOTLESOCRATESHIPPOCRATESPYTHAGORASARCHIMEDESPARMENIDESHERACLITUSPOSTER AREA
08:30 - 09:15
Hip & groin injuries: from diagnosis to RTP
Never-ending debate:
time to RTP after ACLR

Health for Women Football
ACL - Surgery
Case Reports Medical Issues
09:00 - 10:00
SIEMENS WORKSHOP
09:15 - 10:00
How to achieve full performance after knee surgery
10:00 - 10:30COFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAK
10:30 - 11:15
Shift in the paradigm for ACL injuries
The footballer's shoulder: only a goalkeeper problem?
UEFA perspective on return
to performance: from evidence to practice
Football Biomechanics
ACL - Functional Recovery
Case Reports Knee & Muscles
10:30 - 11:30
ARTHREX WORKSHOP
11:15 - 12:00
Spine injuries in the
football player
12:00 - 12:45
Full performance for hamstring injuries
Back to performance after cartilage injuries
Innovation in foot & ankle injuries
Coach & Management
ACL - Biomechanics
Functional Assessment
12:00 - 13:00
LIFE UNIVERSITY WORKSHOP
12:45 - 13:30
The nightmare of recurrent and compensatory injuries
13:30 - 14:00LUNCH BREAKLUNCH BREAKLUNCH BREAKLUNCH BREAKLUNCH BREAKLUNCH BREAKLUNCH BREAKLUNCH BREAK
14:00 - 15:00
ICRS Consensus
Recommendations for cartilage, meniscus and orthobiologics
ESSKA session
ACL prevention and rehabilitation
Imaging & Health
ACL - Case Reports
IBSA WORKSHOP 2
from PL to PS
15:00 - 16:30
Recovering acceleration: RTP for Achilles & Calf
Can regenerative medicine help return to performance?
The future of youth football
Jump & Landing Biomechanics
ACL - Neurocognitive
Managing Hip & Groin Injuries
15:30 - 16:30
MASTELLI WORKSHOP
16:30 - 17:00COFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAK
17:00 - 18:30
Youth football: the most common injuries
Maintaining perfomance with chronic injuries
Present and future of orthobiologics
AI & Video Analysis
ACL - Strength
Challenges In Muscle Injuries
17:00 - 18:00
ECOSEP WORKSHOP

MONDAY 20th APRIL 2026

TIMINGARISTOTLEHIPPOCRATES
08:30 - 10:00
Muscle injuries: from cells to performance
Getting ready for performance: Football Reconditioning
10:00 - 10:30COFFEE BREAKCOFFEE BREAK
10:30 - 12:00
Injury prevention in football: ACL and beyond
Targeting injury prevention via pre-season screening
12:00 - 13:30
Key factors in transitioning from rehabilitation to performance
Management of most common injuries in football
13:30 - 15:00LUNCH BREAKLUNCH BREAK
14:00 - 15:00From Greek gods to NBA stars: what we can learn from basketball medicineLatin-American football - CONMEBOL
15:00 - 16:30
Integrating complex data: the future of RTP
Return to performance: top clubs' best practices