The main Scientific Programme is spread across 4 large rooms.
SATURDAY 24th APRIL 2027
| TIMING | LEONARDO | MICHELANGELO | GALILEO | RAFFAELLO |
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| 09:00 - 09:30 | OFFICIAL WELCOME | |||
| 09:30 - 11:00 | Reach the top in Football Medicine | |||
| 11:00 - 11:30 | COFFEE BREAK | COFFEE BREAK | COFFEE BREAK | COFFEE BREAK |
| 11:30 - 13:00 | Hamstrings: stronger, faster, smarter | What we’ve learned from the 2026 FIFA World Cup | Winning after ACL: the road back to performance | Shoulder in Football: small joint, big impact |
| 13:00 - 13:30 | LUNCH BREAK | LUNCH BREAK | LUNCH BREAK | LUNCH BREAK |
| 13:30 - 14:30 | Making player health surveillance relevant | ESSKA Optimising our approach to knee injuries |
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| 14:30 - 15:15 | The footballer's knee: challenges & best solutions | Accelerated rehabilitation after hamstring surgery | Practical application of biomechanics for injury prevention | How to excel dealing with syndesmosis injuries |
| 15:15 - 16:00 | The impact of rectus femoris injuries |
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| 16:00 - 16:30 | COFFEE BREAK | COFFEE BREAK | COFFEE BREAK | COFFEE BREAK |
| 16:30 - 17:15 | Reach the top for the big five football ankle injuries | MCL injuries: when to go surgical | Orthobiologics: are we moving forward? | Motor learning applications in Football Medicine |
| 17:15 - 18:00 | Acute meniscus injury in season: and so what? |
SUNDAY 25th APRIL 2027
| TIMING | LEONARDO | MICHELANGELO | GALILEO | RAFFAELLO |
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| 08:30 - 09:15 | Power, stability and performance: the hip & groin connection | Shoulder dislocation: is it only about stability? | ACL graft choice: does it really matter? | |
| 09:15 - 10:00 | Lumbopelvic control: the missing link |
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| 10:00 - 10:30 | COFFEE BREAK | COFFEE BREAK | COFFEE BREAK | COFFEE BREAK |
| 10:30 - 11:15 | Neurocognitive performance and football injuries | ACL treatment: nihil novum sub sole? | Female health and performance – supporting teams to reach the top | The footballer's hip across the career |
| 11:15 - 12:00 | Patellar tendinopathy: breaking the vicious circle |
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| 12:00 - 12:45 | The ACL journey: from injury to the top of the world | Learning from our failures | Frontiers of hamstring injuries in football | Prepare for performance: recovery strategies in Football Medicine |
| 12:45 - 13:30 | Learning from our victories |
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| 13:30 - 14:00 | LUNCH BREAK | LUNCH BREAK | LUNCH BREAK | LUNCH BREAK |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | ICRS Joint restoration between health & football performance | ISAKOS Meniscus injuries in football: a global challenge |
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| 15:00 - 16:30 | Achilles tendon complex: from pain to performance | Emergency care in football | Protecting young talent | Longevity in football |
| 16:30 - 17:00 | AWARDS CEREMONY | COFFEE BREAK | COFFEE BREAK | COFFEE BREAK |
| 17:00 - 18:30 | The real impact of compensatory injuries in football | Orthobiologics in football: from evidence to practice | UEFA Prevention as performance: how staying healthy gets players to the top | Gold standard in measuring and preventing AMI |
MONDAY 26th APRIL 2027
| TIMING | LEONARDO | GALILEO | RAFFAELLO |
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| 08:30 - 10:00 | Advanced solutions for complex muscle injuries | The next level of football reconditioning | From football science to practice |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | COFFEE BREAK | COFFEE BREAK | COFFEE BREAK |
| 10:30 - 12:00 | Decoding football ACL injuries | Getting the best out of pre-season screening: top clubs' experience | Best practices in Italian Football Medicine |
| 12:00 - 13:30 | Translating excellence from other sports | In-season injury management: tricks of the trade | Return to performance: experiences from the field |
| 13:30 - 15:00 | LUNCH BREAK | LUNCH BREAK | LUNCH BREAK |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | From European basketball to NBA: what can we learn? | CONMEBOL Latin American Football Medicine: lessons from the 2026 FIFA World Cup |
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| 15:00 - 16:30 | The last mile: on & off field late-stage conditioning | Medical & Performance decisions in top football context | Reach the top on the pitch: AC Milan's experience |