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This article will help you learn how to become a better defender. Follow these 7 steps and you will become a good defender.

Blackburn Rovers are set to host Sunderland at Ewood Park on Monday. The sides are level on points; while Sunderland are eleventh on the table, Blackburn are thirteenth. But while Sunderland have just the solitary loss away to West Brom, Blackburn have three, one of those coming at home at Ewood Park. Sunderland’s away record in recent times has been very bad, with the Black cats winning just two out of 32 games played. And of the last ten matches played against Blackburn, Sunderland have only won two.

Wolverhampton Wanderers are set to host West Ham United in a Premier League match on Saturday afternoon. Wolves haven’t had a victory in their last six games played; they have actually lost four in a row, and are currently ranked just above their Saturday rivals on the points table. A similar run of losses preceded Wolves relegation six years ago, in April of that year. West Ham had a similar run of losses in their first four matches of the ongoing season, incidentally their worst ever start, but have since settled down, with a win and two draws.

Manchester City will look to bank three full points this Sunday when they travel to Bloomfield Road, as Blackpool host their third match ever, in the Premier League.As against Liverpool, the Tangerines will look to Luke Varney to breach City’s back-line; Campbell is another player who has more than repaid Holloway’s confidence in him. There will be no pressure of expectation on Blackpool who would do well to treat the game as useful experience against a star-spangled City who have spent 125 mn in summer signings against Blackpool’s 3 mn.

Football runs in the blood of most families in Nigeria. Some families have more than three to four members of their lineage actively engaged in football.

One of the mouth watering prospects in store for fans, when the Premier League returns after an International break, is a Merseyside derby between Everton and Liverpool. Goodison Park will be the venue of a lunch-time kick off on Sunday in what promises to be an explosive match between two sides looking to prove themselves, after indifferent starts to their Premiership campaigns.

Newcastle United are set to host Wigan Athletic at St James’ Park, in a Saturday afternoon kick-off at St James’ Park. Wigan have proved good travellers this season and have a win against Tottenham at White Hart Lane and a draw with Birmingham at the St Andrews’ Ground to show for it. That said, the win against Spurs has been their solitary win in their last 10 away matches. Despite their patchy season, Newcastle hold the edge in a match whose result could hinge on whether Carroll starts for the Magpies. And Ben Arfa’s injury could pave the way for Carroll to lead the attack along with Kevin Nolan, another player who has impressed.

Dribbling a soccer ball requires a great deal of finesse, it isn’t something you are really going to be able to put into practice for two weeks and get it perfected. The real specialists at dribbling in soccer are the players who have devoted months, if not years of practice. A number of players are so good at dribbling that they make it appear as if the ball is attached to their foot, or they have a magnet which draws in the soccer ball. Wouldn’t we all really enjoy that?

Phil Thompson made a total of 477 Appearances and scored 13 goals for Liverpool. Part of the Liverpool team that dominated English and European football in the 1970’s and early 1980’s Phil Thompson is a Liverpool legend.

Controversies notwithstanding, France’s manager Raymond Domenech can be credited with taking his team to the final in 2006. The 2006 performance was against low expectations.

Some people may think that being a goaltender does not take much skill and that all you have to do is stand in front of the goal and stop the ball from going in the net. Quite the contrary, to master the skills of goaltending will take more than just making diving saves and perfect kicks.

Wayne Rooney has not done much to be a footballing icon. His actual skill with the ball has never been of the highest level. It’s time for the charade to stop.