Monday, January 27, 2014

Watch St. Vincent's Soccer Moves

StereogumWatch St. Vincent's Soccer MovesStereogumAnd when we see a video of St. Vincent's Annie Clark showing off her soccer skills, we are damn sure going to post it. In a very likable video for Rookie, Clark gives a tutorial on how to do the rainbow kick, a particular soccer move she learned and ...

Saturday, January 25, 2014

Glendale boys soccer rallies past Paradise Valley

azcentral.comGlendale boys soccer rallies past Paradise Valleyazcentral.comJanuary 24, 2014 - Glendale forward Charles Gbeajolo attempts to score during the Glendale and Phoenix Paradise Valley boys soccer game at Paradise Valley High School in Phoenix. Stacie Scott/azcentral sports. SHARE URL EMAIL. Tweet. FONT: A A A.

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CNBC.comSoccer-mad schoolboy who fooled the TwitteratiCNBC.comHe gained 20,000 Twitter followers, exchanged messages with professional soccer players and occasionally seemed a step ahead on big moves in English football. But Samuel Rhodes was not the debonair blond journalist shown in his Twitter avatar.

Friday, January 24, 2014

More From The Far Post

SI.comMore From The Far PostSI.comThe Far Post is a co-production of Roads & Kingdoms and Sports Illustrated. Every other week until the World Cup, we'll publish a new feature on global soccer culture. For more Roads & Kingdoms coverage of food, war, and music, visit its online magazine.

Thursday, January 23, 2014

Death of seemingly healthy, soccer

Fresno BeeDeath of seemingly healthy, soccer-mad Sanger boy stuns familyFresno BeePedro Ivan Espinoza, the youngest of three children of a Sanger family, died Monday of cardiac arrest, his father, Pedro Espinoza, said Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014. The boy, a seventh grade student at Washington Academic Middle School, was practicing ...

Monday, January 20, 2014

The Role Of Luck And Defense In Soccer

Brotherly Game (blog)The Role Of Luck And Defense In SoccerBrotherly Game (blog)Last year David Sally and Chris Anderson released a book called By The Numbers: Everything You Know About Soccer Is Wrong. In it, they work through a series of rigorous analyses that attempt to dispel common soccer beliefs. The authors don't quite take ...

Sunday, January 19, 2014

Soccer: Former Crew player sees team in rebuilding mode

Columbus DispatchSoccer: Former Crew player sees team in rebuilding modeColumbus Dispatch... Moreno scored 20 goals, including one in the Crew's 3-1 win over New York that brought the 2008 MLS Cup to Columbus. Now a soccer analyst for ESPN, Moreno helped anchor the network's coverage of the Major League Soccer SuperDraft on Thursday.

Friday, January 17, 2014

On View | Sex, Scandal and Soccer, the Italian Way

New York Times (blog)On View | Sex, Scandal and Soccer, the Italian WayNew York Times (blog)In Pietramilar, the tiny village were Giovanni was born and raised, priests moonlighted as scouts for professional soccer clubs, and at a young age Giovanni was offered a scholarship to go to school in Turin to play for Juventus's junior squad. His ...

Friday, January 10, 2014

Chandler Basha seniors form heart of girls soccer program

Arizona RepublicChandler Basha seniors form heart of girls soccer programArizona RepublicBut soccer is one that allows that to occur, and Chandler Basha girls soccer coach Greg Johnson is fortunate enough to have known some of his players for years. “I'm very blessed to have a team where the majority of the girls play year-round and (Basha ...

Thursday, January 9, 2014

Soccer Tints

San Francisco Chronicle (blog)Soccer TintsSan Francisco Chronicle (blog)They say the Irish soccer rebel, George Best, invented football style in the swinging sixties. He was cool, he was hip, he lounged with models on beds stuffed with money. The fashion magazines were glossy with him. They called him El Beatle. But not ...

Monday, January 6, 2014

U15 boys set standard of success for soccer club

Sun-SentinelU15 boys set standard of success for soccer clubSun-SentinelThe Margate Academy United travel soccer club enjoyed a successful inaugural year on the field of play and has its sight set on bigger accomplishments in the future. The club, comprised of six different age division teams, can look up to the U15 Boys ...

Soccer great Eusebio dies, age 71

Al Jazeera AmericaSoccer great Eusebio dies, age 71Al Jazeera AmericaEusebio, considered one of the greatest soccer players in the sport's history and a national icon in both Mozambique — the country of his birth — and Portugal, which he called his "second homeland," died Sunday at the age of 71. Eusebio da Silva ...