Becoming a professional soccer player takes a great deal of dedication, hard work, talent, sacrifice, and little bit of luck. It’s difficult, but definitely not impossible. Most current professionals credit their success not just to god-given talent, but to their hard work and dedication to daily improvement. So for those wondering how to become a professional soccer player… I’ve […]
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There’s nothing worse than playing with a soccer ball that’s the wrong size, falling apart, or isn’t inflated correctly (either over or under inflated). Okay, maybe there’s a lot worse than that… (parents who scream out instructions from the sidelines springs to mind) But incorrect soccer ball sizes are still annoying, right? Using a ball that’s the correct size […]
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The goalkeeper fills a very unique position on the pitch. As such, there are specific soccer goalie rules that all keepers must follow. The biggest difference is they’re allowed to use their hands. But not everywhere… Keepers need to know when and where they can pick up the soccer ball to prevent them from accidentally giving away a penalty […]
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Who doesn’t love giving and receiving soccer gifts? If you know a coach, player, or fan of the beautiful game, there’s a good chance they’re going to love anything you get them if it’s related to soccer. Whether your child has a birthday coming up or you’re planning this year’s Christmas presents, here’s a list of 23 […]
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For most soccer teams, the beep test will pop up during pre-season as a way to test each athlete’s level of fitness. It consists of sprinting back and forth between two lines of cones making sure to cross the line before the sound of a beep. This gives a good indication on each player’s speed, stamina, and […]
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