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The World Cup is currently underway, and a lot of people are starting to watch and think about soccer a lot more than they might otherwise. This is why it is essential to go over the ways that the game can rewire your brain. You might not have even realized that it can have such an impact on a person, but it most certainly can. There are people who have been lifelong soccer players that will tell you that the game changes the way that they think and go through their daily life.There are man …

Everyone knows that becoming a soccer coach is no easy task. As a soccer coach, not only do you have to teach soccer players how to learn soccer skills and how to score goals. Becoming a better coach takes a lot of time and effort, teaching athletes to work together as a team is not an easy task. To develop your coaching style and techniques to use against other coaches, first, you will need to learn how the system works.Taking time to understand your players. Soccer coaches have to underst …

There are many important key factors when it comes to selecting the best soccer goal for your needs. From the size of the goal to the domain that the goal will be exposed to. So what makes a good soccer goal?Appropriate SizeWhether you are using your soccer goal for training or a competitive event, you must be using the correct size of the goal. The official size of a goal for a match with a majority of most age groups is an 8’ x 24’. However, younger youth programs also use a "6x 18". The goal …

The National Federation of State High School Associations approves standards for soccer balls to be used throughout the nation.NFHS approved balls meet the following criteria:-The ball must be spherical.-The outer casing must be leather or approved synthetic, and it must be weather/rain resistant.-The circumference of the ball cannot be more than 28 inches nor less than 27 inches.-The weight of the ball at the start of the game cannot be more than 16 ounces nor less than 14 ounces.Soccer In …

Starting your kids in youth soccer is one of the first involvements of social setting or sports that kids are involved in.  Kids can be playing soccer as young as three years old. Regardless of what age your son/daughter starts playing soccer, you will always need a few basic items.  There are also always options of training equipment that each team will need for practice, or that your child can use on their own to take their game to the next level.  Here are the bare essentials:S …