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The impact of soccer on children

Soccer training in children affects both physical and personality development. It also influences the child’s socialization, while its overall impact is perceived to be more positive than negative. Roger Federer’ s name figures as one that undoubtedly sounds familiar to tennis lovers around the world, as it belongs to one of the best players of all time when it comes…

What is Video Game Addiction?

Video game addiction has been classified by the WHO as a mental health disorder. This addiction triggers behavioral symptoms similar to those that can be caused by certain drugs or addictive substances, which is why it has been taken much more seriously in recent years. It’s undeniable that video games are a unique form of entertainment that offer a wide range of unforgettable…

When a kid should quit a sport

Sports represent the passion and illusion of many children around the world. The possibility of becoming a great athlete like Cristiano Ronaldo, Rafael Nadal or Lionel Messi is something many of us have dreamed of in our childhood. In addition, practicing sports is a healthy activity that allows children and teenagers to develop certain qualities and maintain an active and healthy routine for them. However, beyond all the illusion and excitement, it may…

What are the consequences of vaping in adolescents?

There can be many consequences of vaping in adolescents and it can affect their learning ability, self-esteem, or mood due to the nicotine consumption. The electronic cigarette or ‘vaper’ has gained a lot of popularity among young people as a supposedly less harmful alternative to conventional cigarettes. However, it has been clinically proven that regularly using these electronic cigarettes is harmful to health and, because of…

The Top 10 Soccer Strikers

Modern-day football has been the ideal stage for the emergence and consolidation of some amazing strikers. Even though the golden era of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi is now a thing of the past, soccer fans can rest assured that the game will be in very good (and young) hands in the future. In fact, several of the strikers on the list we’ve brought you today have…

What are alternative sports?

The most popular sports in this category are usually skateboarding, surfing, or inline skating. Alternative sports stand out for encouraging the development of cognitive and motor skills, coordination, and flexibility through stimulating activities that can be played individually or collectively. They also help develop physical fitness and lung capacity, as many of these sports are high-paced and involve high-impact gameplay.…

What a cap is in soccer and how to get one

For more than 100 years, soccer has been divided into two worlds: Footballers have the opportunity to play for a professional club and also for their National Team. However, there are clear differences in the conditions you need to play for a club or to play for a National Team. The rules regarding player eligibility for National Teams have changed throughout history. For many players,…

The New Offside Rule or Wenger Law

The new offside rule was proposed by Arsène Wenger The first person to seriously propose a change to the offside rule was Arsène Wenger, the French former manager who led Arsenal to its legendary unbeaten campaign in the British Premier League. Currently, Wenger is currently Chief of Global Football Development at FIFA, making him a highly credible voice in proposing…

Plyometrics and Its Growing Influence in Soccer

One of the latest innovations is plyometrics. This physical training method has gained considerable popularity in recent years and has become a complement for high-level athletes. Plyometrics is directly related to muscle training and helps players to gain more speed and better reactions, preventing injuries at the same time. This is why we’re bringing you this post, so read on…

Centrocampista box to box

What Is A Box To Box Midfielder? Technology and other football research have developed a better understanding of the formations and roles of the players on the pitch. Coaches like Pep Guardiola have set the benchmark in recent years with revolutionary and very effective playing styles. In turn, these new playing styles and the improvement in players’ overall physical condition…

Midfielder in high performance training at PSG USA

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