Each of us has our own goals and strives to achieve them. We spend much of our time doing everything we can in order to accomplish what we set out…
Winning the respect of your teammates and coaches is hardly ever discussed yet it is very important in order to have a proper functioning team on and off the field….
Creating a blog that promotes the improvement of soccer in North America is not easy. The reason it is so difficult is because the focus for most athletes and fans…
I once read an article in a local newspaper about a talented young soccer player who was only fourteen years old. He was asked where he’d like to play in…
Zinedine Zidane is a legend. He has proved over and over that he is one of the best players of his generation, and potentially of all time. Zidane’s resume consists…
Unsportsmanlike conduct is globally accepted as inappropriate. It doesn’t matter what sport you play or what the rules are that constitute the sport – you know it when you see…
More than ever, you can watch soccer games on tv and see the excessive diving and acting involved in the game. With slow motion replays and hundreds of camera angles, every…
A player’s mindset and a team’s mindset is very important. There are different mindsets that are necessary for different situations. During a practice, one needs to be ready to work…
Begin to appreciate styles. All of us are different. We all have different personalities, different views of what works and does not work and we all have our style. When…
For Christmas a few years ago I was given the book titled How Soccer Explains The World – an unlikely theory of globalization by Franklin Foer. I remember enjoying reading…