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Akon’s 2010 World Cup Anthem ‘Oh Africa’
February 16, 2010 | Halftime Report | 8 Comments
American R&B singer/songwriter/producer Akon has been hired as the musical director of the 2010 World Cup. Akon, who is of Senegalese origin, was chosen to produce the official World Cup 2010 anthem and oversee all the official music. He will be overseeing the World Cup anthem and all music at the ceremonies. Continue reading
FIFA Proposes Yellow Card for Denying an Obvious Goal-Scoring Opportunity
February 12, 2010 | Water Cooler | 9 Comments
FIFA and IFAB (International Football Associations Board) have scheduled a meeting to discuss a new ruling that would downgrade a red card to a yellow for fouls that deny an obvious goal-scoring opportunity in the box, among other issues up for review. Continue reading
2010 MLS Schedule
February 4, 2010 | Halftime Report | No Comments
The Major League Soccer (MLS) has released the entire 2010 regular season schedule. The season opener, on Thursday, March 25th will be the first ever MLS game for the Philadelphia Union, the League’s 16th team, against Seattle Sounders which will begin its second season. The opener will be at 9:30pm (EST) and will be televised live on ESPN2, ESPN Deportes and ESPN360.com. Continue reading
2010 College Showcases
February 1, 2010 | Advice for Players | No Comments
Thinking about next year (or a few years in the future) is a good idea. Even as a freshman, you can attend College Soccer Showcases. Here are some College Soccer Showcases coming up in 2010. Be sure to check out our page dedicated to College Soccer Showcases! Continue reading
2009 FIFA Female Player of the Year
January 29, 2010 | Halftime Report | No Comments
Marta Vieira da Silva, of Brazil, has been named FIFA’s 2009 Female World Player of the Year for the forth year in a row. Marta has become the only player (male or female) to win it four times in a row. She was also the youngest female to win, when she won in 2006 at age 20. Continue reading
Wasting Time
January 28, 2010 | Strategy | 2 Comments
There’s only minutes left to play, but you have a 1 goal lead. Besides playing good defense, is there anything else you can do to keep that lead? For many coaches and players, the strategy of “wasting time” becomes an integral part of the game at this point. But how do you waste time the right way? Continue reading
Learn soccer tricks with 3d animation!
January 26, 2010 | Tips and Tricks | No Comments
Our sister site Search For Soccer recently added a new website called SoccerTrix. I must say, this is probably one of the coolest websites I’ve seen! Continue reading
