Barefoot Training For Soccer Players Increases Their Speed and Explosiveness

Do you want to get faster and more explosive on the soccer field? Would you like to lower the risk of getting injured? If so, keep reading! Many soccer teams that I train or athletes that I work with share a common trait when they warm up…they all warm up in their bare feet. Here is the reason for that. By wearing shoes all the time, we are not strengthening the small muscles in the foot as well as we Read More

Soccer – Hisory of a Popular Sport

Soccer began in England in the early 1830’s as a popular sport for working-class communities. It was seen as a way of keeping the children out of trouble around the house and while they were in school. They could relieve frustration and learn to work as a team, important concepts to help them grow and adjust to life as adults. In 1857, the first clubs were formed in Sheffield. Within 10 years, the clubs had enough of a following to Read More