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Set Pieces in Soccer: A Guide to Success
What are set pieces in soccer? Set pieces are deadball situations that occur during a soccer game, such as free kicks, corner kicks, throw-ins,…
What Are the Health Benefits of Soccer?
What are the health benefits of soccer? Soccer offers a range of health benefits including physical, mental, and social…it’s the greatest sport (in my humble…
Why Do My Calves Cramp When I Play Soccer?
Calf or muscle cramps during a soccer game stink! There’s no denying this. These sudden, involuntary muscle contractions can be painful and frustrating. They…
About Ted Lasso: Heartfelt Comedy for Soccer Fans
If you haven’t been living under a rock these last couple of years, you’ve probably heard of a little show called ‘Ted Lasso’. This…
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Corner Kick: Everything You Need to Know
A corner kick is awarded to the attacking team when the ball goes out of play across the defending team’s goal line. It can…
Why Do Soccer Players Use Vicks?
Have you ever noticed professional soccer players rubbing a substance on their chests before or during a game? Or, their shirts are drenched in…
Should I Play High School or Club Soccer?
Are you a soccer player (or parent of a player) trying to decide whether you should play high school soccer, club soccer, or both?…
How to Handle Being Cut from a Soccer Team
Being cut from a soccer team can be a tough experience, especially if you’ve invested a lot of time and effort into the sport….
10 Reasons Why Soccer is the Best Sport in the World
Soccer is the best sport. There I said it! Take that fans of American football, baseball, basketball, pickleball, field hockey, ice hockey, and tennis….
Should I Play Multiple Soccer Games in One Day?
If you play soccer at a travel or club level, there have probably been times when you were asked to play multiple games in…