Published: September 3, 2010
Do you want to improve your Soccer dribbling? Do you want to coach the Soccer players on your team on how to get past their opposition? Soccer would be a very boring sport if players didn’t have the ability to dribble past opponents and get into dangerous goal scoring areas.
Published: September 3, 2010
George Best was arguably the greatest footballer ever to lace up a pair of boots. He inspired an entire generation to be special, and we have lost him all too early in life. He will be missed by his legions of fans all over the world, but the memories of his genius will live on forever. George Best RIP.
Published: September 2, 2010
La Masa is the heart of Barcelona youth system, which located next to the Camp Nou Stadium. It was established in 1979 and now used to develop the young players that have had to leave their families in order to train at Barcelona both in a sporting and intellectual sense. Apparently they have a total of approximately 260 youth players learning their trade here – Ninety percent of them are Spanish and more than 50 percent Catalans.
Published: September 2, 2010
South America has been one of the dominant forces in the last World Cups, led by Brazil and Argentina. Can they continue their success in 2012? And can the other South American Teams take the step up?
Published: September 1, 2010
England player Frank Lampard who scored the goal which was denied, calls for goal-line technology. He said that before the beginning of the World Cup they were told about a million different rule changes that in reality hardly affect the game but the big one which affects the game today hasn’t been brought in.
Published: August 31, 2010
The author suggests that diving to win advantageous free-kicks or penalties was introduced into the Premier League with the influx of foreigners. Multiple examples of this are given. The author feels that diving should be clamped down upon using an arbitration committee that would give a two match ban to any offenders.
Published: August 29, 2010
An outstanding Lionel Messi saved the El-Classico for the catalans and most importantly made sure that the difference between Sevilla and the defending champions will be only 3 points. Don’t be surprised if yesterday’s El-Classico will be remembered as Lionel Messi’s ElClassico.
Published: August 29, 2010
Italy is a nation renowned for its classical romanticism, lovely historical destinations, wonderful cuisine and the boisterous, lively and at time rowdy nature of its professional football league. The Italian Serie A, which is also officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie, is the country’s professional football league and is considered in the highest level of the nation’s football league system.
Published: August 29, 2010
Among European football-crazy nations, Spain has always been considered as home to some of the best and finest football players in the world. The Spanish Primera Liga, organized in 1927, has been held every year; however the civil war of 1937-39 forced the suspension of matches. The Primera Liga is home to football maestros like Ronaldhino, Fabio Cannavaro, Luis Figo and a lot more.
Published: August 28, 2010
Published: August 26, 2010
MONACO (AP) The head of European soccer insists referees do not need help from video technology. UEFA president Michel Platini contends that five officials should be enough to spot a penalty, hand ball or whether the ball crosses the line. I will always defend it and with a lot of rigor as I believe it [...]
Published: August 26, 2010
Among European football-crazy nations, Spain has always been considered as home to some of the best and finest football players in the world. The Spanish Primera Liga, organized in 1927, has been held every year; however the civil war of 1937-39 forced the suspension of matches. The Primera Liga is home to football maestros like Ronaldhino, Fabio Cannavaro, Luis Figo and a lot more.
Published: August 26, 2010
Italy is a nation renowned for its classical romanticism, lovely historical destinations, wonderful cuisine and the boisterous, lively and at time rowdy nature of its professional football league. The Italian Serie A, which is also officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie, is the country’s professional football league and is considered in the highest level of the nation’s football league system.
Published: August 26, 2010
Among European football-crazy nations, Spain has always been considered as home to some of the best and finest football players in the world. The Spanish Primera Liga, organized in 1927, has been held every year; however the civil war of 1937-39 forced the suspension of matches. The Primera Liga is home to football maestros like Ronaldhino, Fabio Cannavaro, Luis Figo and a lot more.
Published: August 25, 2010
During the World Cup loads of famous world soccer players get the media attention that is so lacking throughout the rest of the time in the US. But who are these players? Read on to learn about Diego Forlan, captain of the Uruguayan national team.
Published: August 24, 2010
In association football, the rabona is a method of kicking the football whereby the kicking leg is wrapped around the back of the standing leg – effectively with one’s legs crossed. There are several reasons why a player might opt to strike the ball this way: for example, a left-footed striker advancing towards the goal [...]
Published: August 24, 2010
Random thoughts on half time and pre game
Published: August 20, 2010
Hello Coaches As we get closer to the big Tournament, the Dallas Cup 2010 this weekend, some good pump up videos / music may help your players. Enjoy! This one the music is ok, but the words really resonate with trying to get the players pump up Of course we could not have pump up [...]
Published: August 7, 2010
In the world cups of today we see things that perhaps some of us might think have always been a part of the game such as teams being able to change players during the course of the match yet there was a time when teams were not allowed to change any players during the matches. This perhaps seeming incomprehensible to those who have not seen world cup matches before Mexico 70 yet it was not till that particular world cup (the ninth ever played) that teams were finally permitted the luxury of bringing on substitutes during the game.
Published: August 6, 2010
I don’t know a thing about you, but I’ll bet that in youth soccer drills, the very basis of a game is its defense. When the score in a game is 0-0, it is said to be a perfectly played defensive soccer by both sides.
Published: July 28, 2010
One of the most famous soccer players ever produced in the British Isles is Denis Law, who the adoring fans of Manchester United christened “the King”. He was a goal scoring genius during the Beatle era. He was so good he represented Scotland, a European Select, the Italian League Select, and, a World XI.
Published: July 23, 2010
Unquestionably the player has been a great invest for the Chelsea FC, being a tremendous striker and the type of player who needs no signal on the field to move along, but he is as well again and again in the headlines for polemic issues. Drogba is bad tempered and has petulant personality. If you think that Rooney’s humor and Cristiano Ronaldo’ super-ego personalities can be difficult, imagine then Drogba’s situation having both Rooney and Ronaldo’s negative qualities.
Published: July 22, 2010
A football game can be won or lost on a questionable referee decision and this has always caused controversy on and off the pitch. Many argue that the introduction of technology to the decision making process would completely rule out any human error. In the recent world cup in South Africa there were numerous examples, particularly when England scored against Germany a goal that what was witnessed by millions but unfortunately not the ref. Many fans claim that had this goal been counted the unfortunate outcome would have been much different.
Published: July 21, 2010
The FIFA World Cup for 2010 recently started on June 11. It is bound to end on the 11th day of July. There can be no other game more exciting than what the World Cup live updates have in store for people.
Published: July 20, 2010
Symbolism of the World Cup FIFA Trophy? The FIFA World Cup Soccer & Football Trophy is one of the world’s best know sports icons; popping up during every TLN sitcom & talk show, on the news every day, even being presented to one of the most loved and revered figures in the world today, Mr. Nelson Mandela. Now that the countdown to the World Cup Football Match in South Africa has begun, that little golden statue of two extraordinary humans holding up the whole planet in their up-stretched and very well sculpted arms, has even been showing up in people’s dreams!
Published: July 19, 2010
The Results of the 2010 FIFA World Cup Draw. All listed as well as discussed in this article.
Published: July 18, 2010
Love Football? Want to be successful coach? Want to run a team? Find out what you need to know to be a football coach.
Published: July 17, 2010
Every footballer wants to be better than they are and improvement is part of the fun of playing any sport. Here are 5 tips that will help you become a better player. Improvement will depend on how much effort you put in but there are some quick tips too.
Published: July 16, 2010
For now, this world cup seems to have provided great football highlights as well as served its purpose of adding a feather in South Africa’s cap as a successful host for major global sporting events. With the Flair of Africa showcased in each game through the Vuzuzelas this World Cup promises to be one to be remembered.
Published: July 15, 2010
The beautiful game of football is being taken over by the money men, the cheats and the pen-pushing rule-makers. Is it too late for the fans to get their game back?