In a U.K. competition called “80s Footballers Aging Badly,” the wrinkled and the bald battle bristly mustaches and extreme mutton chops. Could anyone topple Shuggie Sproat?
College soccer is played by both men and women, at big universities and tiny schools. Want your chance at being a college athlete? Find out how many soccer scholarships are out there for the taking.
How the World Cup works, from qualifying to the final, for the soccer newbie.
There comes a time in every soccer player's career when they have to ask, what does life after soccer look like?
We’ve seen it a hundred times in the World Cup: A player misses a shot and his hands immediately go to the top of his head. Why? Psychology has the answer.
Athletes are driven to perform at a high level. They choose to compete and spend time honing their abilities to win. Individual and team athletes bring different skills, but they can both be assets to your company
"We want to be strong enough to help others in return, just like they helped us"
Tips to help you & your family get a kick out of soccer.
It’s a quirk of mine that, given a choice, I’d rather patronize a small, locally owned business than a big, corporate, national one. In addition to being a locavore I guess that would make me a locaemptor. Sometimes that desire pays off, such as when I shop at the small, family-owned shoe store not …
Harvard isn't generally known for its soccer, but the Soccket might change that. And, more importantly, it can serve a powerful and purposeful need in the developing world.
Maybe my problem was a simple lack of understanding. Maybe watching players at the highest level would change my mind. Maybe I actually loved soccer, and just hadn’t realized it yet.
NONFICTION: If you're having World Cup withdrawal, here are a few books.
If you want to watch the World Cup but don't know a ton about the sport, this guide's for you.
Any soccer parent can tell you that it is hard keeping younger siblings happy while a brother or sister is playing team soccer.
Those quads, hammies and calves are about to go full bore for 90 minutes -- or more if there’s overtime in your soccer game. So you don’t want to subject cold, unprepared leg muscles to the potential for injury by jumping onto the soccer field unprepared. Your entire body needs some tender loving care in the form of dynamic stretches...
Two new books raise interesting questions about the ethics and effectiveness of the sport’s selection system, with its early and intense winnowing process for aspiring players.
Being a positive role model for your child, sounds like it should be easy, however even the most placid parent can get carried away in the heat of competition and within the ultra competitive team…
Soccer develops agility, speed and stamina, and also teaches children the importance of teamwork, so it can play an important part in your child’s physical and social development. Many communities offer soccer leagues for a variety of ages and skill levels. Choose a soccer league that matches your child’s needs. If you are unsure which...
Why should you be using your heat press to decorate for soccer? It's simple. Soccer has become, like many others, a year-round sport and this time of year you will find your local pitches full of teams participating. Check out what teams are wearing and how you can set yourself …
The insects show sophisticated learning for non-bee–related tasks, and can even improve on what they are taught
It is a paradox of the world’s greatest sport that its results have become so boring.