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Should I Buy Soccer Equipment Online?

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Soccer equipment for a program, club, or team can be bought online if the parties responsible for the purchase do their homework. In light of the recent COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, many people have learned that they actually don’t like venturing out into the public to buy items that they could purchase online instead. Good news for soccer program people: soccer equipment can be bought online, too. Perhaps a soccer referee who wants to stock up on uniforms or first-aid kits might be happy to read this! The required equipment for a successful soccer program, tournament, or game can be purchased online, and yes, delivery is an option. This is great news for the person who is looking to save some money during the season. Because buying something online gives the exact cost, one can build a strong and robust budget to avoid overspending. Even better, maybe more items can be purchased with the funds! CASE STUDY: A soccer rebounder is a great example of equipment that can be...

What Equipment is Necessary for Soccer?

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When somebody begins playing soccer, there is a lot to learn about equipment. What is a soccer ball? To those who know and love the game already, the answer is obvious enough. For those who are brand new, it isn’t so. The soccer ball is round and made of leather (or other materials for practice balls or toys). In FIFA-regulated soccer, the circumference of the ball falls between 27 and 28 inches. The weight of the ball should be between 14 to 16 ounces. This, however, is an adult regulation standard. Children’s balls come in smaller sizes to accommodate their abilities and height. For example, one of the smallest soccer balls is size three. These are pee wee balls, appropriate for child players under the age of eight. Its circumference is 23-34 inches. The next size up is four. A size four soccer ball is for U8 to U12 and measures 25 to 26 inches. After a youth participant is older than twelve, the player will use a size five regulation ball in most cases. Soccer uniforms ar...

Soccer Goalkeepers Perform Better with Soccer Coaching

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  This blog is about the fantastic work that soccer goalkeepers do with good soccer coaching in terms of safety and gear. Soccer lovers know that the game is not just about playing, it’s about safety, too. This is why the right accessories and gear are so important to the game. Good soccer coaches know how to protect their soccer goalkeepers . Finding affordable gear for soccer is an important part of the equation. Know your playing skills The first step a coach will take in assessing the safety situation is understanding the capabilities, talents, and limitations of the soccer goalie. For example, if the soccer goalie being trained is less than 12 years old, a header should not be taught. Instead, a catch is better. This concept doesn’t just apply to the goalkeepers. It also applies to other positions such as midfielders, defense, wingers, and forwards. They all have to know their role on the field and what the limits are. Know your ground     ...