Revista Portuguesa de Ciências do Desporto is a scientific publication dedicated to disseminating and promoting scientific content in sports science. Its main objective is to contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge in the field of sports, covering various topics such as exercise physiology, sports training, sports psychology, sports sociology, and sports management, among other related areas. RPCD publishes scientific articles, bibliographical reviews, case studies and other relevant contributions to the understanding and development of sports science.