Category: Professional Football Players

How many soccer players make it professional?

How many soccer players make it professional?

2 Jun 22

How many soccer players make it to the professional ranks?

Just 1.4% of soccer players who play at a school level proceed to turn into expert football players. Though it is under 1% of football players...

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European Championship’s most iconic moments

14 Jun 21

The Euro 2020 tournament is being played around Europe this summer. The tournament was postponed last summer but is now being played with fans in the grounds to cheer for their national teams.

Some...

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Would football attract new fans with shorter matches?

21 Apr 21

On Wednesday, April 21, Real Madrid president Florentino Perez made a bold claim. He stated that the length of football matches should be reduced from 90 minutes. Perez argued that younger football fans...

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A-League expanding to 12 teams for 2020-21

14 Dec 19

The Australian A-League formed in 2005 and has seen plenty of ups and downs over the last 15 years of football. The league has seen teams come and go including the New Zealand Knights, Gold Coast United,...

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Record attendance for women’s football in 2019

16 Nov 19

Women's football is at its highest ever peak with teams attracting fans to stadiums and television sets like never before. This weekend, women's football in England is hoping for a massive day at the turnstiles....

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Those funny Americans: 5 strange MLS rules that differ from the rest of the world’s football leagues

29 Oct 19

Major League Soccer has been the United States' and Canada's top tier of football since debuting in 1996. From the start, MLS has attempted to Americanise the sport while trying to stay true to some of...

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Football’s 10 Year Challenge: How has the game changed in the last decade?

11 Jun 19

In 2018, people around the world took the 10 Year Challenge on social media. The idea of the challenge was to do a side-by-side photo comparison from 10 years ago and today. The challenge's intentions...

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Miguel Almiron: The road to football success isn’t straightforward

11 Dec 18

On December 9th, Atlanta United midfielder Miguel Almiron raised Major League Soccer's MLS Cup after his club defeated the Portland Timbers 2-0 in the competition's finale. The Paraguayan had been in MLS...

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WHY DO TEAMS FROM SPAIN DOMINATE IN EUROPE?

8 Nov 18

WHY DO TEAMS FROM SPAIN DOMINATE IN EUROPE?
It’s no secret clubs from Spain have dominated in European competitions for many years. Their domination has been seen on an international and domestic level....

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THE PREMIER LEAGUES MOST INFAMOUS FOOTBALL DEBUT

21 Oct 18

THE PREMIER LEAGUES MOST INFAMOUS FOOTBALL DEBUT

 

Ali Dia

Ali Dia was born in Senegal back in 1965. In 1988 he made his professional debut with lower league French side Beauvais F.C. Ali...

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HOW TO BUILD FOOTBALL FITNESS AND BE TRIAL READY

12 Oct 18

HOW TO BUILD FOOTBALL FITNESS AND BE TRIAL READY

 

If you want any chance of becoming a professional footballer in today’s game fitness is key. The days of top league football players having...

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ENGLAND’S 2018 WORLD CUP LEGACY

9 Oct 18

ENGLAND'S 2018 WORLD CUP FOOTBALL LEGACY 

 

RUSSIA 2018

The 2018 Russian World Cup was tipped to be a failure. Fears of violence between fans (Russia and England). And travel difficulties with...

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