Archive for the 'How to Play' Category

20 Goalkeeping Quotes

Today I’ve compiled a set of 20 goalkeeping quotes for you to read. These contain some funny remarks by keepers, as well as some pieces of mental and technical advice for young goalies. Unsurprisingly there seem to be a disproportionate number of quotes from Jens Lehmann in the ‘amusing section’! Here they are: Amusing Goalkeeping [...]

Soccer Goalie Quotes

This post is a compilation of soccer goalie quotes including funny goalkeeper comments and inspirational goalie quotes, as well as general observations about the art of goalkeeping and some tips on playing performance. I hope you find this concise collection interesting and helpful. Here goes… Quotes About Goalkeeping “Being a goalkeeper gives you a unique [...]

Soccer Quotes for Girls

Here’s a list of soccer quotes for girls. This compilation consists of statements by female soccer players (mainly Mia Hamm) themselves, and by others making observations about the women’s game. This post has been divided up into five sections of quotes: the first looks at the future of women’s football, the second lists some tips on [...]

How Rally Driving Can Make You a Better Soccer Player

Rally car driving and soccer are probably two things you would not normally put together. Still, I think there are some important transferable lessons that we as soccer players can take from rally car driving and use them to improve our performance. You can draw lessons from all sorts of things in life, so in [...]

The Best Weather Conditions for Soccer

Before a game I always take a close look at the sky and the ground because the weather can play an important part in a match. In this post I’ll go through some weather conditions and point out a few of the advantages and pitfalls with respect to playing soccer. At the end, I’ll ask [...]

10 Ways to Motivate Yourself for Soccer

In relation to soccer, other sports, and just about anything else in life for that matter, finding ways to motivate yourself is an issue that is always present. I normally try to keep myself disciplined and determined, but when I suffer a lapse in motivation there are certain things I can try to get me [...]

Soccer Terminology

Here’s a refence guide for you: a long list of soccer terminology. Look up what you don’t know and always refer back to check up on new terms you come across. If you have any alternative definitions or extra things I’ve missed, then please share them below in the comments section. Advantage: The allowance given to a [...]

Inspirational Soccer Quotes

If you’re a soccer fan whose needing some motivation then you’re in the right place, because here we’ve got a list of inspirational soccer quotes. These quotations encourage a winning mentality and help to push you forward to developing a succesful mindset for soccer. The following words are from some truly great players and managers, [...]

5 Soccer Moves to Learn

Today I’ve compiled a list of 5 soccer moves to learn, so that you can take small steps to improving your performance by having greater skill and running rings round defenders! With each skill I’ve included some tips for pulling that move off effectively, and a video so that you can see it in action. [...]

8 Soccer Pump up Songs

Music is something that is completely subjective, so the best soccer pump up songs will clearly vary massively according to each person’s opinion. If you are into rock music, for example, then you would pick different tracks to psyche yourself up with than a fan of techno. I’ve therefore made a list of 8 suggested [...]