Recent Posts (Page 147)

  • Set It Up

    Soccer, by nature, is a players’ game. With no timeouts to stop the action, coaches must get their message across before the game begins or at halftime, and hope their players recognize and adjust on the field. One of the great things about the beautiful game is that it allows […]

  • Plan on Being a Great Coach

    As the end of the summer draws to a close, so starts the beginning of a new soccer season. All across the world, coaches and players are beginning to train for the new season whether they are youth teams, high school teams, college teams or professional teams. As an assistant […]

  • Beckham Needs an Entourage

    With the amazing boost in ratings that Beckham has brought MLS, it’s tough to set your mind to the day that he leaves Major League Soccer. The day that all the Beckham L.A. Galaxy jerseys have been sold and the last of his swerving free kicks have been taken, what […]

  • Building a Goalkeeper

    According to many coaches, all excellent teams have excellent goalies. “To be able to win you need to have a great keeper in soccer today. Simply, a good goalie is half of the team.” Sir Alex Ferguson spoke those strong words after Manchester United won the Community Shield over its […]

  • Rooney’s Tough Break

    Wayne Rooney breaks a bone in his foot again and the world needs answers. There’s no way that Rooney is fragile. He is the definition of an English bulldog. There has to be some outside force causing this problem. Well, last weekend that outside force was Michael Duberry of Reading. […]

  • SoccerProse EPL Preview

    With the Barclay’s English Premier League getting underway this weekend it’s time to take a shot at predicting how the season will turn out. Last year’s champions, Manchester United, were all but written off as title challengers before the season began, and Reading was picked to finish at the bottom […]

  • Rhain Davis

    It’s a name I never thought I’d know, at least not for another decade, and it’s a name I really don’t want to know right now. For those who don’t know, Rhain Davis is a nine-year-old soccer prodigy who was recently, and very publicly, signed by Manchester United. The Red […]

  • Watch Your Beck

    There’s not much more to be said about the arrival of America’s soccer savior, David Beckham, over the weekend. But while the golden boy of soccer was captivating the public and putting soccer on the nation’s radar, Major League Soccer was also putting itself on display to the rest of […]

  • Summer Transfer Season – The Losers

    While there is still plenty of time for clubs to find the missing pieces for next season, some of the biggest names in the game have been surprisingly silent. So here come the losers of the summer thus far. Just remember, clubs can just as quickly become a winner or […]