There is an easy answer to this question. Goalkeepers have much less practise time dedicated to using their feet than outfield players. Mostly because they have so much to learn about using their ...

Want to ping long balls like the pros? In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to kick a soccer ball with maximum power and pinpoint accuracy. We’ll break down the proper body positioning, technique, and ...

BELFAST, Ireland (AP) — Soccer’s rule makers are taking another crack at reducing timewasting by goalkeepers who hold the ball for too long. The International Football Association Board approved a ...

The biomechanics of kicking in soccer and rugby provide an essential framework for understanding the coordination of muscular, skeletal and neural systems during high-speed, high-impact movements. In ...

Skaneateles, N.Y. – Sam Ryan stepped up to the ball with the game hanging in the balance. One kick would decide who won and who lost. A soccer player his whole life, Ryan had been in this position ...

If you're a soccer fan, you're familiar with this common sight: A penalty kick is in place, with a "wall" of defenders lined up in front of the goal, ready to leap to try to block the ball if it sails ...