Soccer

This is a ten article series on the challenges and rewards of playing “the beautiful game” of soccer in its purest form, on a full-sized field, in an 11 versus 11 team environment. The article is...

Do you ever see some one grab a soccer ball and do a hand spring right off the ball and watch it go soaring seemingly effortlessly into the air? Well now you will be able to and amaze all of your...

Soccer is a contact sport where players might be struck in the face and head by the ball, by another player or by contact with the ground or a goal post. This contact may lead to concussions....

You won't see this trick performed too often in a game, but it will impress your friends helps you learn better ball control. The point of this trick is take the ball and kick up behind and over...

Heading the ball in soccer is done by standing or jumping. Learn how to head a soccer ball with tips from a youth soccer coach in this free video on soccer.

Heading a soccer ball is one of the most thrilling moves for any beginning player. A ball whizzing toward your unprotected face can also be a scary moment. Following these steps, you can take that...

Flicking the ball on with your head is easy with these tips, get expert advice on footballing skills and moves in this free video.

Shooting with your head in soccer is easy with these tips, get expert advice on footballing skills and moves in this free video.

Learn the one touch head drill in this free beginner's soccer instructional video.

Sometimes on the soccer field, you may find yourself being covered tightly by a defender. If the ball comes to you in the air, it helps if you can pass the ball along to a teammate with your head....

One of the best ways to score a goal in soccer is to literally use your head. Your opponent's only way to defend against a header is to try to head the ball himself. If you know the correct way to...

The ability to head the ball quickly and accurately can give you the edge you need over your opponents while playing soccer. You can use this skill to get possession of the ball, defend your goal,...

While you cannot use your hands in soccer, you can use more than just your feet. A header, or hitting the ball with your head, is a suave and often unexpected way to make a pass or shoot a goal....

Soccer is a game that combines speed, balance, teamwork and utilizing every part of your body except your hands to score more goals than your opponent does. Here are some tips on how to perform a...

When it comes to making the goal in soccer, you can use your head just as easily as your feet. The forehead shot takes some practice. Once you have it you, are able to add another shot to your...

Since you can't use your hands in soccer, it's vital to know how to properly head the soccer ball. Using your head can give you and your team an extra advantage up and down the field. By following...

The Around the Moon is a quirky soccer trick used by freestylers to show off their upper body ball control. Because the trick looks a little goofy and is hard to perform, many freestylers leave it...

The headstall is one of the most fundamental tricks a soccer freestyler should learn. It helps you build coordination, increase body awareness and look incredibly cool. As with most freestyle...

Youth soccer leagues generally do not allow players to hit the soccer ball with their heads. Older players can use their heads to change the direction of the ball, make a pass and even shoot the...

Heading (hitting a soccer ball with your head) allows you to gain possession of the ball, pass, set up an attack, score goals and defensively clear the ball from the goal area.