The main Scientific Programme is spread across 4 large rooms. 

SATURDAY 24th APRIL 2027

TIMING LEONARDO MICHELANGELO GALILEO RAFFAELLO
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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