Kategoria BISAC: Sports & Recreation >> Soccer

There is a highly efficient method for improving your intelligence as a goalie that you can adapt immediately to your game.

There is nothing advanced about it, but I assure you that it will do wonders for your game because most keepers are not taking advantage of it.

Being able to save penalties is worth gold because not only will you be able to become the hero and lead your team to the victory, you will also...

Are you one of these players who don't believe in himself and always get discourage by your performance during your games?

In this book I will explain how to really believe in what you are doing on the soccer field which will indirectly improve your overall performance.

By believing in yourself, you will also take several steps in your development and become that successful player you always wanted to be.

While most soccer players want to forget about their...

The key to success in soccer is solid, well-rounded attacking skills. And in today's game all 11 players on the field, not just the strikers, need to be proficient in attacking play. Strikers must master the technical and tactical skills, finding new ways to put the ball between the goalposts. Defenders must be willing and able to move forward and join in attacks. Even goalkeepers must know how to launch and coordinate a counterattack. In Attacking Soccer, editor Jay Miller has assembled a panel of experts to discuss these topics and more:

- Attacking from the flanks

Being able to shield the ball from the opponents is one of the most fundamental skills when it comes to playing indoors. It is crucial for being able to keep the ball in possession for longer periods.

Yet, you can often see many players who don't know how to utilize it properly and lose the ball as soon as they receive it which cause a lot of problems to the rest of team.

In this book I will explain how to properly protect the ball from the attacking...

One of the worst mistakes you can do when it comes to trying out for a club is to pick a club where you would never be able to play in.

Even if you make it through the tryout and actually get a place in the squad you would never be able to compete with the other players because they are just too skilled.

In this book I will explain how to avoid this trap and actually tryout out for a club where you have a chance to compete with the starting elevens.

Running...

Yet the practice and history of soccer are also synonymous with conflict and contradiction as Brazil continues its trajectory toward...

Although soccer hadlong been the world s game when Michael J. Agovino first encountered it in 1982, here it was just a poor cousin to American football, to be found on obscure UHF channels and in foreign magazines. But as Agovino himself passionately pursued soccer, Americans got wise and turned it into one of the most popular sports in the country. Agovino s love affair with soccer is a portrait of the game s culture and an intimate history of the sport s coming of age in the United States.

Agovino s quest takes him from the unkempt field in the Bronx where he taught himself to...