Soccer

  Playing defense isn’t just another role on the team: it’s an art form! In this guide, we’ll teach you how to defend in soccer. Starting with the basics, we’ll discuss positioning, passing channels, and marking tactics, and also show you some more specific skills like tackling and jockeying. At the end, we’ll look at some … Read more

  Wanna score volleys like Kevin De Bruyne? In this buyer’s guide, we’ll review 7 of the best soccer rebounders on the market in 2019. Contents Comparison table Best soccer rebounders Soccer rebounder buyer’s guide Conclusion Comparison Table In a rush? Check out this handy table to quickly compare our top picks: Best Soccer Rebounders … Read more

Welcome to the basics of soccer! In this guide, we’ll explain everything you need to know about The Beautiful Game. We’ll look at the basic rules, how to play, and what you need to know when you or your son/daughter begins playing the sport. Contents The rules Playing soccer What you need to know Conclusion … Read more

Ankle injuries suck – but there are ways to heal faster and prevent them occurring. In this buyer’s guide, we’ve reviewed 8 of the best soccer ankle braces on the market right now. We’ve also detailed some key things to consider when buying, to help you choose the right brace for your specific needs. No … Read more

Having the right soccer cleats is incredibly important for midfielders. No matter whether you play attacking mid, defensive mid, false nine, winger, or box-to-box, you’ll be tackling, running, passing, dribbling and taking long shots for nearly the entire 90 minutes.   In this buyer’s guide, we’ve reviewed 6 of the best soccer cleats for midfielders on the … Read more

Different sizes of soccer balls are used in junior soccer depending on the age of the players. Check out our soccer ball size guide: To determine what size a ball is, check for a marking that says “size 3” or something similar. This label is normally located near the ball’s valve, where you pump it … Read more

Finding the right soccer cleats for your child can be surprisingly tough. There are so many options available at the moment – it can be hard to pick just the right product for your son or daughter. In this guide, we’ve reviewed a heap of products and come up with 12 of the best kids’ … Read more

Looking to improve your agility and speed for the 2018 season? Never fear! In this guide, we’ve put together 8 of the best agility ladder drills for soccer players, including outfielders and goalkeepers alike. These routines are subdivided into beginner and advanced sections so you can find the right exercise for your level of experience. … Read more

There’s nothing worse than playing a full 90 minutes and having your feet sting for the rest of the week due to blisters. When I played soccer, I developed severe sores on my toes and on the balls of my feet all the time, no matter what boots I wore. In this guide, we’ll show … Read more

Most soccer clubs will simply give you (or get you to buy) a pair of socks for the upcoming season. However, these products can be pretty poor, wearing down quickly and resulting in painful sores. The best soccer socks on the market will provide greater protection (more padding) and better breathability to reduce blisters. That’s … Read more