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What is a Hat-Trick in Soccer? (and 5 Times it Happened)
One of the most satisfying and impressive things to do in soccer is to score a hat-trick. Something that most players never manage to achieve throughout their professional careers. Due to its difficulty and the rarity at which it occurs, players are rightfully lauded and praised when they achieve the phenomenal feat. But what is a hat-trick in […]
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How to Trap a Soccer Ball (6-Step Guide)
While it may seem like a simple skill, trapping a soccer ball can be deceptively hard. As it helps you to stop the ball quickly, gain control, and set yourself up to either pass on or take a shot yourself… it’s an absolutely essential skill to master. Key to trapping the ball is your timing, touch, and […]
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11 Keys to Becoming a World-Class Soccer Coach
As coaching a soccer team involves such a wide array of different skills and talents, only the very best make it right to the top of the game where they are highly rewarded for their unique skillset. Not only do soccer coaches have to create and run consistently excellent training sessions and prepare their team tactically […]
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What is a Handball in Soccer? (Full Explanation)
One of the key rules in soccer that sets it apart from other sports is the fact that you are not allowed to touch the ball with your hands.Unless you are the keeper, of course!In recent years, however, the understanding and interpretation of just what exactly is a handball has come under scrutiny following the […]
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10 Fun Soccer Games for Kids (Perfect for 5 – 8 Year Olds)
As well as teaching kids the basics, soccer training sessions should also be exciting, engaging and encouraging, in particular with younger ones who are just starting out.That’s why it’s a good idea to throw in lots of fun soccer games for kids which will get them looking forward to each and every session, all while […]
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