Why Are Soccer Teams Called “United”?
Be it United, FC, SC, City, the names we give to things, people, and places are rarely random, and in soccer, they carry weight, even when we do not immediately…
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How to Help Your Child Avoid Soccer Burnout: 7 Proven Tips
Youth soccer burnout is one of the main reasons kids quit the sport, even when they once loved it. As parents, we see it happen quietly, less excitement before practice,…
The World’s 10 Best Centre-Backs Right Now (2025)
The role of a centre-back has undergone significant changes over the years. It used to be about throwing yourself into every tackle, winning every header, and keeping things as simple…
The World’s 10 Best Central Midfielders Right Now
The world’s best central midfielders shape the rhythm, tempo, and identity of their teams. They are the link between chaos and order, the glue between attack and defence, the ones…
Why Lamine Yamal Deserves to Win the 2025 Ballon d’Or
Lamine Yamal is only 18, but you wouldn’t guess it from the way he treats the ball. At that age, most teenagers are stressing over exam timetables or trying to…
Final Ballon d’Or 2025 Rankings: Who’s Most Likely to Win?
The Ballon d’Or has always been a mirror to football’s soul. It reflects not just statistics and silverware, but the seasons that shaped the game, the players who defined them,…
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No More Excuses: What Gyokeres’ Arrival Means for Arsenal
Viktor Gyökeres’ arrival at Arsenal ahead of the 2025/26 season is more than just a new signing; it marks the moment Mikel Arteta must lead this club to silverware. You’ve…
World Cup 2026 in the U.S.: What to Expect and How to Prepare
The 2026 World Cup is on its way, and this time, it’s not happening far across the ocean. It’s coming right here to North America and, more importantly, to the…
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How to Know If Your Child Is Ready for Travel Soccer (10 Clear Signs)
Knowing if your child is ready for travel soccer isn’t always clear-cut. One season, they're scoring goals for fun in rec league, and the next, you're being asked if they're…
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10 Soccer Ball Control and Footwork Drills to Improve Your Touch
Ball control is what makes the game feel easy. It’s what lets you bring down a long pass with one touch, dance through defenders in tight spaces, and stay calm…