Domenech’s System
Every coach must have some kind of a system or method in coaching a team. Most of these systems, or strategies, or whatever you might call them are invisible. Domenech uses astrology in his preparations to coach a team.
Turn Losing Into Winning!No, this is not a politically correct bunch of stuff, this is how to use a loss or draw to your long-term advantage. Great teams lose, the ‘better’ team loses, teams that create dynasties lose, what separates them from other teams is they learn the most from those games (all things being equal of course).
Football in Rio – The Beautiful GameFootball in Rio de Janeiro is very important, sometimes you wonder if nothing else matters. This article is about how Brazilians and in particular people in Rio look upon football, both on club and national level. How sometimes the playing beautiful can be more important than to win.
FIFA (Federation of Association Football) – A Little HistoryFIFA (or Federation de Football Association – that is, Federation of Association Football) is the governing body of international soccer. It was created in Paris, France, on May 21, 1904, for the improvement of the sport.
Soccer Training TipsIn this article I will present 7 free soccer training tips that you should print out and read before every practice. Many of the things mentioned here are pretty obvious. However, be honest and ask yourself how many times you actually follow all the things mentioned here.
The Basics of Football (Soccer)In football (or soccer, as it’s commonly referred to in the United States), there are several positions, and most of them are fluid. Like most team sports, there are two breakdowns: offense and defense. Unlike most sports, offensive and defensive positions are also fluid. There are no specific times or places within the game that each division is used. So, the use of these positions is also fluid, and they are all absolutely relative to each other.
Who Will Win the Euro Cup 2008?With 16 teams set to compete in this summer’s European Championships, the world of soccer awaits with much agitation to see their favorite team in Austria and Switzerland on June 29 holding the trophy and earning the right to call themselves champions of Europe for the next four years. So who will it be? Will it be the Portuguese with arguably the best player on the planet and at the top of his game?
Euro 2008 LiveEuro 2008 live enables you to keep up with live scores for all your favorite Euro 2008 games, players and teams. Don’t feel left out; keep up with the games with “Euro 2008 live” from your computer and see match analyzes, player focus and group statistics.
Netherlands – Reasons For Success at EuroWith the Netherlands securing their spot in the quarter-finals of Euro 2008 with an impressive 4-1 display over France, that literally had me jumping out of my seat, I just want to point out why I think they’re being so successful thus far in this competition. Wesley Sneijder declared before this game that he and his teammates are afraid of no one and you can vividly see it. These players really want this cup, you see it in their attitude on the pitch, they never look like loosing and they play at a high energy.
How to Play Soccer – Juggling a Soccer Ball – Why Bother?You have probably seen players juggle a soccer ball, and it can look impressive, but what good is it? How can juggling a soccer ball help a player in a game?
New Management Set to Bring Heaven Or Hell to Stamford Bridge?Chelsea’s announcement earlier this week that Luiz Felipe Scolari would be taking over as their new manager has sent people reeling – some with enthusiasm, others with dread. Initial glances show people who are very excited about Scolari’s arrival.
Manchester United Winning the Battle But Losing the War?It is almost starting to become funny; all the fuss over one player borders on the ridiculous. Cristiano Ronaldo has made headlines for weeks just because someone decided he should make the move to Real Madrid. Whether the entire thing was initiated by Ronaldo himself, Real Madrid, an outspoken fan or someone else, it is turning into a joke. Manchester United thought they had turned the tables on Real Madrid, but from the looks of current events, the joke is on United.