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Soccer in Oceania
The Oceania Football Federation has, from its beginning, been facing a difficult task in promoting the game of football to its member countries. It is through the representation of the Oceania Football Confederation that the nations are able to qualify for the World Cup. One of the great successes which the federation can boast of [...]
STEVEN GERRARD
Personal Information
Name: Steven George Gerrard
Date of Birth: 30 th May, 1980
Hometown: Whiston, England
Height: 6′
Nationality: English
Current Club: Liverpool FC
Playing Position: Midfielder
Life before Professional Football
Steven Gerrard, the hero of Liverpool, was born on 30 th May, 1980. Gerrard started his football career at a very early age, signifying his passion towards the game. He played for the [...]
ZINEDINE ZIDANE
Personal Information
Name: Zinedine Yazid Zidane
Famous As: Zizou
Date of Birth: 23 rd June, 1972
Hometown: Marseille, France
Height: 6′ 1″
Nationality: French National
Current Club: Real Madrid (retd.)
Playing Position: Attacking Midfielder
Life before Football
Zinedine Zidane, a prominent name in the history of Football, was given birth on 23rd June 1972 in the city of Marseille, France. He was the fifth child [...]
David Beckham
Personal Information
Name: David Robert Joseph Beckam
Famous As: DB7 and Becks
Date of Birth: 2 nd May. 1975
Hometown: Leytonstone, London, England
Height: 6′
Nationality: English
Current Club: L.A. Galaxy
Playing Position: Right Wing / Center Midfielder
David Beckham news before Professional Football
David Robert B Joseph Beckam, probably the most famous football player ever, is simply a living legend. He was born on [...]
Soccer in the United States
Soccer is played in both parts of the Americas. While the South American nations like Brail and Argentina hail soccer as their favorite sport, the United States is yet to adopt soccer as a serious challenge to American football, baseball, and basketball. This, however, hasn’t eliminated the steady growth of soccer in America.
The North American [...]
Soccer in Asia
The game of soccer is very popular in many Asian countries. Numerous Asian countries have been able to qualify and also perform exceedingly well in the World Cup.
The Asian Football Federation had a prime role in taking the sport of football to the Asian masses. The Asian countries had a major influence in the [...]
The Soccer Shoes
The importance of soccer footwear can be recognized by the fact that the award given to the best player of the sport is called “The Golden Boot”. It is the most important among all the accessories used during the game of soccer. The soccer footwear is generally known as cleats, in Europe, boot is the [...]
Methods to Strike a Soccer Ball