December 31st, 2008
Information taken from US COACHESNET . US ARE YOU IN THE NET ?
31 participants , the largest collection of current and former professional players participated in US Soccer “B” license coaching course from Decem-ber 10-18 at the Home Depot Center in Carson , California ; with the as-sistance from mayor league soccer players Association , US soccer arranged the coaching course around the major league soccer calendar . The coaches and trainers Roberto Lopez and Rene Miramontes ran the the nine day national B license course which designed to introduce concepts that are targeted toward coaching players age 16 to college level.
Out of the 31 participants 29 were current of former professional soccer players . Cobi Jones, Kasy Keller, Alexi Lalas and Claudio Reyna ,four the top 12 all-time cap leaders for the men’s National team ,attended the course .The main goal of the week has been showing the difference between playing and instructing . Specific topics such as midfield ,defending , finishing , goalkeeping and other technicals and tactical aspects of the game .The course also provides training in nutrition ,strength and conditioning sports psychology . All these players into coaching ranks can be a benefit to future of soccer in the United States .
December 22nd, 2008
UEFA the organization who rules the european soccer tournaments is attempting to change the plans to limit on the use of foreign players in domestic leagues propose by FIFA . FIFA is proposing a stricter rule , which limit clubs to fielding a maximum of five foreign players in their starting lineups . But the European Union (EU) said through his commissioners in charge of sports issues ,that such rule goes against EU law . Because the professional soccer players are workers, so the principle of nondiscrimination and free movement must be respected.
“Information taking from watch UEFA highlights”
December 22nd, 2008
We can see all around the City of Miami Florida particularly in parks of junior schools , high schools, junior college , universities , private fields, people playing soccer . We can watch games between small kids, high school youths and adults . Twenty years ago we could watch people playing baseball ,american football , basketball and once in way a game of soccer.But in these days everything is different the things have changed all around : the parks and fields are full of all kind of ages playing soccer .
Such phenomenon give us a great pleasure
December 22nd, 2008
Ed Fries , general manager of Microsoft games feels delighted to bring a new spirit of the world soccer to play through a PC , due to the largest participation of this sport in the world .
It is called “International soccer 2000″ with a estimated retail price of $19.99 ; this gameplay have an action on the PC screen with an intensity and movement of a real-life and sophisticated graphic detail. The game has an imncredibly realistic movement , spectacular animation and variety of play options to satisfy any player’s appetite. It has over 200 moves, 9000 frames of motion-capture animation, eight stadiums, over 70 international teams complete with customized home and away uniforms , and players that reflect the varied ethnic makeup of the game .
“Information took from Microsoft PressPass information for journalists “
December 11th, 2008
It would be a reality thinking that the sport of SOCCER might be one of the most complete sports exercising the whole body in a world wide range ? There are a lot of all kind of sports which use all the members of the human body but they are only regionals or nationales but not internationals of a range world wide like soccer. So they are also many sports that exercise certain parts of the body like the arms but not the legs or the legs, arms but not the head, etc., etc. Or some of them are statics for short or long periods of time like the baseball .
But you can see that soccer is an sport of continuing movement or motion during 90 minutes of the game , excepting of the goalkeeping