Soccer
Is Messi the Greatest Ever?
If he is not winning awards, he is always nominated. Since the age of 24, but even before that, Messi has fascinated people and fans. Messi is the only player [...]
Soccer Players Need to Hit the Brakes
When I played baseball in high school, I always dreaded pre-season conditioning. It was brutal and endless. We did every kind of sprint, jump, and stair running you can imagine. [...]
Why the 2-mile Run is an Outdated Fitness Test for Soccer Players
The 2-mile run might be a good fitness test for someone running a 2-mile race or even a 5k, but there are better options for soccer. In this article, I [...]
A Day in the Life of Cristiano Ronaldo: What He Eats and His Strength Training Program
What makes greatness great? Cristiano Ronaldo was just a skinny teenager when he just started playing soccer professionally. Now he is CR7; it sounds like a superhero name. Who knows, [...]
A Post-Covid Training Plan for Soccer Players
The detrimental respiratory effects of Covid are well-known to those who have been infected and suffered. They can include difficulty of breathing, tightness in the chest, and a general feeling [...]
Welcome to Wrexham: New Real-Life ‘Ted Lasso’ Hulu Documentary on Wrexham Football Club
The highly anticipated Hulu documentary "Welcome to Wrexham" a supposed real-life Ted Lasso story, was released yesterday, and the first two episodes of the 18-episode film did not disappoint. The [...]
Georgia Soccer Executive Director Impacts Change Through The GOALS Council
The GOALS Council is a national strategic advisory council working together to better the game of soccer for the next generation. Its members encompass leaders in their respective youth soccer [...]
Florida Youth Soccer Association Executive Director Looks to Make a Difference Through GOALS Council
The GOALS Council is a national strategic advisory council working together to better the game of soccer for the next generation. Its members encompass leaders in their respective youth soccer [...]
Soccer Coaching Tips for all Ages
I love soccer. Soccer taught me how to be a team player, how to think on my feet, and many other things. I did not love all of my soccer [...]
New Approach to German Youth Soccer
One of the problems with youth sports is that the adult game is modified for the children rather than a true-child-centered approach being taken. This results in too many adult-led [...]