How Fast a Soccer Ball Can Be Kicked
Boom! Ever wonder if that screaming shot you just witnessed could break the sound barrier? Professional soccer players can blast the ball between 65-80…
Is Soccer A Spring Sport?
Is soccer a spring sport? Yes and no. For the majority of the U.S., soccer is played in the fall and spring but fall…
Should I Watch My Child’s Soccer Practice?
Parents often wonder whether they should attend their child’s soccer practice or not. I have to admit, I watch most of my son’s practices….
How to Teach a Youth Soccer Player to Be More Aggressive
Some kids are naturally more aggressive than others. This is especially true when younger kids start playing travel soccer from rec. When I coached,…
2023 Generations Adidas Cup: Just Announced
The Generations Adidas Cup (GAC) is an annual youth soccer tournament organized by Adidas in partnership with Major League Soccer (MLS) for players in…
How to Get Quicker Feet for Soccer
If you want to become the best player you can be, learning how to get quicker feet for soccer can be a difference maker….
Defending Corner Kicks
One of the most difficult situations for a team is defending corner kicks. Due to a lack of offsides, the uncontested ball in front…
How to Shoot a Knuckleball in Soccer?
The knuckleball, also known as the “floating ball”, in soccer is one of the most challenging types of shots a player can master. Why…
Types of Soccer Cleats: Your Ultimate Guide
Did you know that there are several different types of soccer cleats? Are you also aware that choosing the wrong kind of soccer cleat…
Who are All the Ballon d’Or Winners?
The coveted Ballon d’Or is awarded every year to the best male and female soccer players in the world. Voted on by a panel…