Showing posts with category "soccer"

Football vs. Football

While the United States is focused this week on the Super Bowl, a report released today by the consulting firm Initiative states that soccer's Champions'

3 Big Soccer Transfers We’re Predicting To Happen In Spite Of COVID-19

With the leagues halted and crowds dispersed, our soccer itch can only be scratched by one thing: transfer talk.

Euro 2020: England vs Germany rekindles the clash of old rivals

Historically, they are two of the biggest rivals on the international soccer stage. Now the fates have once again pitted England against Germany, as the two continental giants go head-to-head at Eu...

Choosing the right soccer cleats

As a soccer athlete, there are a lot of aspects that go into your success on the field. These include things like the right lifestyle and proper training. But people often overlook how important th...

Guidelines on Strength Training for Soccer Athletes

Nowadays, every sporting activity requires the athlete to have strength, speed, and endurance to perform better.

How Owning A Soccer Club Is The New Status Symbol For Retired Players

The Swedish striker, Zlatan Ibrahimovic recently announced that he is leaving LA Galaxy, telling his US fans that they can now go back to watching baseball.

The Impact Of Managerial Change On Performance: The Role Of Team Heterogeneity

“When a key responsibility of a manager is to allocate more or less attractive tasks, subordinates have an incentive to work hard and demonstrate their

Home Advantage Omen for Ashes Whitewash

With cricket's latest 'Ashes' series having been decided more than a fortnight ago, much of the remaining interest in the final Test, just underway, centres

Bonus Points and Incentives in Rugby

The 2011 Rugby World Cup has climaxed with hosts New Zealand being crowned champions for the second time last night (joining Australia and South Africa,

Home Plate Collisions -- Baseball or Rugby?

Warning: Readers who think about sports rules and practices solely as "that's the way it has been so that's the way it should be" probably won't like this post.

Another Government Review of Australian Soccer

Last week, Australian government Minister for Sport, Senator Mark Arbib announced another Australian government review in to the affairs of Australian

Brazil Bleg

Bitter football enemies Argentina and Brazil (combined 7-time World Champions) square-off yet again in a friendly next Wednesday.  The match is in (of all