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Soccer is played by more than 250 million people worldwide, making it the most popular sport on the planet. It’s simple rules, and engaging gameplay are a natural draw for spectators of all ages. It’s also known as “The Beautiful Game,” a name popularized by one of the sport’s greatest players, Pele.

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Ronaldo’s Proudest Day Came as a Youth Player
June 22, 2018
Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo was thrilled when his mom finally attended one of his games. Love him or hate him, Ronaldo is impossible to ignore.
Drill Adds Width to Soccer Teams’ Play
June 20, 2018
The winger who has not received the pass is allowed to run into the box and support the attacking team to score from the other winger’s cross. The wingers game shows the advantage of having width in your team’s play. The game is played for two halves with each team being given the wingers for […]
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Magic Man: Lionel Messi Makes the Impossible Look Routine
June 20, 2018
Argentinian legend and World Cup star overcame his share of obstacles as a young player.
Top 10 Health Benefits of Soccer
June 15, 2018
Upper body strength is required for shielding the ball, holding off opponents, throw-ins and also contributes to overall power and explosiveness. With soccer being one of the most widely played sports in the world, it’s reputation as an active and fun sport is well documented. Along with being entertaining to watch and to play, soccer […]
Soccer Coaching Tips for Defenders
June 12, 2018
Explain to young defenders that possession is something to be treasured, not given away lightly. When you’re coaching your young defenders, emphasise that it is important to work on ball control skills and hacking the ball isn’t enough. Key soccer coaching tips Set high standards for your defenders. They need good ball control skills and good passing skills to link […]
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Five of the Top Scorers from World Cup Tournaments
June 8, 2018
How some of the world's most gifted players got their start in soccer.
The Role of Coaches: Building Character Off the Field
The Role of Coaches: Building Character Off the Field
June 4, 2018
How a coach can help build the traits in young athletes they will use outside of sports as they age.
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Top 5 World Cup Goalkeepers to Watch
June 1, 2018
Learn about the youth sports backgrounds of some of the world's elite goalkeepers
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Soccer Drill: Wingers Game
May 28, 2018
The winger who has not received the pass is allowed to run into the box and support the attacking team to score from the other winger’s cross. The wingers game shows the advantage of having width in your team’s play. The game is played for two halves with each team being given the wingers for […]
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Soccer Career Filled with Inspiration, Innovation
May 18, 2018
Marie Fitzgerald hopes to pass along the life-changing lessons she has learned
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