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Soccer Coaching: The four most popular formations and why they work

Soccer Coaching: The four most popular formations and why they work

In soccer, formations define the different positions on the field taken by each player of a team. The usage of a formation by a coach or team manager depends on his tactics, the number of players...

ByScotty Jenkins | Fri Nov 18 2022
Soccer Coaching: What is each position in soccer responsible for?

Soccer Coaching: What is each position in soccer responsible for?

A proper soccer team will function at an optimal level when players in the team's setup understand their different positions and carry out their various roles effectively. For any athlete intending...

ByScotty Jenkins | Sat Jul 16 2022
How to Perform a Free Kick  Like The Pros: Step By Step Guide

How to Perform a Free Kick Like The Pros: Step By Step Guide

Scoring a free kick or utilizing it effectively can be the deciding factor in who wins a match. So even though they can be a rare occurrence, performing a free kick right can completely change the...

ByScotty Jenkins | Tue Apr 19 2022
What is a 'Draw'? And Why Ties Still Exist in the World's Most Popular Sport

What is a 'Draw'? And Why Ties Still Exist in the World's Most Popular Sport

When it comes to the growing popularity of soccer in the United States, perhaps one of the lingering concerns that its detractors cling to is how many contests end in a tie - or a "draw" as it is...

ByScotty Jenkins | Wed Nov 23 2022
College Soccer: What is the difference between NCAA Division-I & NAIA?

College Soccer: What is the difference between NCAA Division-I & NAIA?

Many soccer athletes across the United States aspire to play their sport at the college level, and it is a dream that often starts young. Some of these athletes daydream about playing in front of a...

ByScotty Jenkins | Sat Nov 26 2022
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Soccer Recruiting: What College Coaches Look For In High School Recruits

Soccer Recruiting: What College Coaches Look For In High School Recruits

Realistically, soccer coaches and managers look out for different things in soccer players during the recruitment process. It is vital for students to visit schools that they've shown interest in...

ByScotty Jenkins | Wed Sep 28 2022
World Cup 2022: How social issues have taken global attention off the pitch in Qatar

World Cup 2022: How social issues have taken global attention off the pitch in Qatar

Qatar has taken center stage in the sports world in recent weeks as it welcomed soccer fans for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. While the opening rounds of the tournament have been filled with drama that...

ByScotty Jenkins | Mon Dec 19 2022
Soccer Drills for Kids: Building a Strong Foundation

Soccer Drills for Kids: Building a Strong Foundation

Soccer drills are a fundamental part of any young player's development. Not only do they improve technical skills, but they also enhance coordination, decision-making, and teamwork. In this article,...

ByTiffany Allen | Mon Jul 17 2023