Category: 2026
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39 or 19, 10 or 19, Barca
The numbers are completely different. One plays a true 9, the other more of a false 6. One is 20 years older than the other. This may be the last world tournament for Lionel. This is the first world tournament for Lamine. Do these players truly impact the game today like no other players in…
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Ref Life: Understanding player roles-Goalkeepers
Before becoming a member of the so-called Third Team, or as FIFA has called “Team One” during this summer’s tournament, my main place on the pitch was protecting the posts. I also could step i to fill the role of a center back, wing back, outside midfielder or even an eleven. By learning these different…
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Do you know how to check your coaches credentials and clarances?
https://learning.ussoccer.com/directory Click here! Make sure you are working with properly cleared and trained coaches. Control the controllable.
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Jr. High: What should I do this offseason to get physically stronger?
How should I spend my summer training? Should I play more? Should I start going to the gym everyday? Do I need a personal trainer? Do I need a soccer specialty trainer? Where do I start? Start here with this quick look into what the UNC Women’s team does in the gym. Soccer is an…
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Ref Life: Being match fit requires a plan for active recovery.
I couldn’t help but share this one for y’all. We here in the US who are learning the US Soccer Refereeing Way under stand the importance of fitness. Match Fitness is key to being in the right place to have the best view. If we push ourselves physically throughout the match we need to make…
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