May 1, 2009 | Rules | 12 Comments
The assistant refereeās flag must always be visible to the referee, unfurled and still whilst running. When making a signal, the assistant referee must stop running, face the field of play, make eye contact with the referee and raise the flag with deliberate (not hasty or exaggerated) motions. The flag should be like an extension of the arm. Continue reading
April 29, 2009 | Rules | 1 Comment
Has there been a time when your player has been fouled yet the referee did not make the call? Do you remember if your team kept possession during that time? The referee may have applied the rule of advantage. Let’s take a closer look at the advantage rule. Continue reading
I’m sure you’ve seen some flashy moves on the field by the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Ronaldinho, Robinho, and more! But there’s another group of players taking the spotlight these days, freestyle soccer players! Check out some of their videos! Continue reading
April 22, 2009 | News and Updates | No Comments
Just made some quick changes to the site. The first you’ll notice is that comments will now display in reverse order, showing the most recent first. The second thing is that I finally got around to creating a print stylesheet. You can now print just the content of the articles. Finally, I added some styling to the notes that sometimes appear at the bottom of articles as well as the author and similar posts section. Enjoy!
I happened to notice a post at The Best Eleven about soccer players who rap. I knew Clint Dempsey was into rap, but never heard his stuff. It’s not bad, although he’s no longer doing it anymore from what I’ve heard. And in case you didn’t know, I’m also into writing and producing music! Continue reading
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Are you looking to coach a club team? Are you looking to play club soccer? Well we’ve put together a helpful list of local soccer club teams with the help of our sister site Search For Soccer! Continue reading