Soccer
Game-Day Nutrition for Soccer Players
The nutritional needs of soccer players tend to be higher than most athletes due to the constant motion and requirements of the game.
Soccer Players: Improve Your Ball Handling With 2 Simple Drills
There’s nothing more deflating to a soccer team than a player who continually loses the ball in crucial moments. In order to earn your teammates' trust, you need to handle [...]
Neymar Embarrasses PSG Teammate With Absurd Dribbling Move During Training
There’s a reason Neymar is the world’s most expensive soccer player. Last August, Paris Saint-Germain paid Barcelona $262 million for the rights to the uber-talented Brazilian forward. He’s already proving [...]
Soccer Goalies: Stop a Penalty Kick With These 3 Tips
The penalty kick. A goalkeeper's worst nightmare. When saved, the keeper comes away looking like a hero! But odds aren't in the keeper's favor. Throughout the history of the World [...]
Clint Capela’s Soccer Background Makes Him a Nightmare For Opponents on The Court
Clint Capela might measure in at nearly 7 feet tall, yet he has the feet of a ballerina. The 24-year-old Houston Rockets center is a magnificent athlete, and his unique [...]
New Study Reveals the Most Important Attribute for Soccer Success
A new study from the University of Queensland used analytic techniques to determine the impact a soccer player’s size, skill, speed, strength, endurance and balance had on their in-game performance. [...]
Watch Cristiano Ronaldo’s 7-Year-Old Son Embarrass His Youth Soccer Opponent
When your name is Cristiano Ronaldo Jr., you better be good. Thankfully for Ronaldo Jr., the 7-year-old son of reigning Balloon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo, he has the skills to [...]
Why Josh Norman Takes a Soccer Ball With Him Everywhere (and How It’s Making Him a Better Cornerback)
A soccer ball might hold the key to the Washington Redskins’ playoff hopes. Josh Norman, the team’s Pro Bowl cornerback, can almost never be spotted without one. A recent story [...]
Why Track and Field Legend Carl Lewis Hates Specialization in Youth Sports
Add Carl Lewis to the list of legendary athletes who despise early specialization by youth athletes. Lewis is one of the greatest track and field athletes in history. He won [...]
7 NFL Stars Who Grew Up Playing Soccer
Soccer is a fantastic sport for sharpening footwork, agility, vision, reaction time and conditioning. That’s exactly why football coaches like Mike Leach and Jim Harbaugh deliberately seek out recruits with [...]