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Golden opportunity comes to young up and coming soccer players in the form of many national and international soccer camps and tours which gives them the opportunity to learn from retired professionals including former World Cup stars. It also allows talent scouts to view the next generation of players and pre-pick their future stars.
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As with basketball, soccer is a game with players who perform a specific role. A team is comprised of eleven positions. There is one goalkeeper or goalie, and ten others who have to defend attack or take up midfield positions. Each role has a specific set of skills and a specific area to deal […]

During the 2004 summer, my home country, Greece had the privilege to be the protagonist in two extremely important and prestigious events in the nation’s sports history; the EURO 2004 Soccer Championship and the 2004 Olympic Games. In the EURO 2004 Soccer Championship, the National Soccer Team of Greece gained the title as the […]

For people who somehow do not know what the World Cup is, it is the world championship of football or soccer as the Americans call it. It is held every four years and involves almost every country on the planet Earth is involved. This is why almost after the finals were over; they begin […]

One friend of mine asked me recently why all men are crazy about playing football or what is known in United States as soccer. I am sick of explaining things that you can only understand based on personal experience. But although I managed to provide her with a luminous answer, she came back stating […]

Brazilian Soccer.
The soccer madness that has never relaxed its hold on Brazil began at the turn of the century, caused the entire nation to plunge into depression in 1950, later lifted it to peaks of euphoria between 1958 and 1970, contributed to the malaise caused by the political, social, and economic difficulties afflicting the […]

Wycombe Wanderers
Odds: 12/1
Last Five Seasons
2005/06 – 6 (League Two), 2004/05 – 10 (League Two), 2003/04 – 24 (League One, Relegated), 2002/03 – 18 (League One), 2001/02 – 11 (League One).

2005/06 Cup Progress
FA Cup First Round vs Northampton Town (h) – lost 3-1.
Carling Cup Second Round vs Aston Villa (h) – lost 8-3.
Football League Trophy […]

Wrexham
Odds: 20/1
Last Five Seasons
2005/06 – 13 (League Two), 2004/05 – 22 (League One, Relegated), 2003/04 – 13 (League One), 2002/03 – 3 (League Two, Promoted), 2001/02 – 23 (League One, Relegated).

2005/06 Cup Progress
FA Cup First Round vs Port Vale (a) – lost 2-1.
Carling Cup First Round vs Doncaster Rovers (h) – lost 1-0.
Football League […]

Walsall
Odds: 12/1
Last Five Seasons
2005/06 – 24 (League One Relegated), 2004/05 – 14 (League One), 2003/04 – 22 (Championship, Relegated), 2002/03 – 17 (Championship), 2001/02 – 18 (Championship).

2005/06 Cup Progress
FA Cup Fourth Round vs Stoke City (a) – lost 2-1.
Carling Cup First Round vs Crystal Palace (a) – lost 3-0.
Football League Trophy Southern Section Semi […]

Torquay United
Odds: 40/1
Last Five Seasons
2005/06 – 20 (League Two), 2004/05 – 21 (League One, Relegated), 2003/04 – 3 (League Two, Promoted), 2002/03 – 9 (League Two), 2001/02 – 19 (League Two).

2005/06 Cup Progress
FA Cup Third Round (replay) vs Birmingham City (a) – lost 2-0.
Carling Cup First Round vs Bournemouth (h) – lost 4-3 on […]