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Over the last decade the global game has been lit up by an explosion of talent bursting onto the scene from Africa. The continent has evolved dramatically since the days when Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo) became the first black African team to qualify for the World Cup in 1974. This foray . . . → Read More: Exploiting A Dream In African Football Factories Better known as Euro 2008, the UEFA European Football Championship was an exciting end to an eventful season. Qualification for the final began in August 2006 after the FIFA World Cup. Groups A, B, C and D, consisting of 16 teams, battled it out on the field to find out who would be going . . . → Read More: 2008 UEFA European Football Championship The FIFA President and one of the most powerful men in soccer, Sepp Blatter, has again spoken out against what he calls ‘modern slavery’ in the beautiful game. Blatter is outraged at Manchester United’s apparent attempts to prevent their prize asset from ‘jumping ship’ and drew uncomfortable comparisons with the slave trade. Celebrated abolitionist . . . → Read More: Modern Slavery – The Soccer Player’s Struggle For Freedom Bending the ball is an advanced soccer skill that makes it possible to kick around opponents. You’ll commonly see it performed when kicking around a wall. While beginners should focus on making hard, accurate, straight kicks, advanced players will find this technique an effective weapon in their offensive arsenal. Here are the basics for . . . → Read More: How to Bend it Like Beckham Soccer drills can be the key to success in playing the beautiful game. The worlds best players spend many hours each and every week performing the same basic soccer drills that are taught to children who have just taken up the sport. Great moves and goals are not born on the field they are . . . → Read More: Improve Ball Control With Free Soccer Drills The UEFA Champions League is UEFA’s most prestigious club competition. It was originally created as the European Champion Clubs’ Cup for the 1955/56 season. In 1992 its format was changed and was renamed as UEFA Champions League. Real Madrid CF and AC Milan have been the most successful sides in the UEFA Champions League, . . . → Read More: Road to Moscow – UEFA Champions League Final Moscow 2008 |
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