Coaching Your Own Child in Youth Sports
I’ve coached my son for three years in soccer and another five years in basketball. When I look back on it, I can honestly…
Boston Joins NWSL
The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) has awarded Boston expansion rights for the league’s 15th team to Boston Unity Soccer Partners, an all-female core…
Does Artificial Turf Cause Soccer Injuries?
Does artificial turf cause soccer injuries? You may have heard this question as the 2026 World Cup approaches and many international players only play…
Can You Bring a Soccer Ball on a Plane?
Do you have travel plans and want to bring a soccer ball on a plane? We love this and 100% encourage it! The good…
Can You Pull the Goalie in Soccer?
Playing with a goalie is obviously important during a soccer game. But, can you pull the goalie in soccer? Let’s say you are down…
Is Soccer a Contact Sport?
Is soccer a contact sport? The answer may not be as straightforward as you think. While soccer is not typically thought of as a…
What Are the Chances of Going Pro in Soccer?
What are the chances of going pro in soccer? Slim. I think you knew that! But, I’ll explain the data and logic behind the…
Soccer vs Basketball: Which One You Got?
Growing up playing both soccer and basketball can give you a unique perspective on these popular sports. While they might seem quite different at…
U.S. Soccer Headquarters Moving to Atlanta
United States Soccer Federation (USSF), also known as U.S. Soccer, recently announced that it will build its new headquarters and a national training center…
What is US Youth Futsal?
What is US Youth Futsal? Let’s first define ‘futsal’. Futsal is a variant of traditional soccer that is played indoors on a hard court…