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  • Essential Soccer Skills - Volleying the Ball
    Volleying the ball is a difficult skill. Perfect your volleying technique with this in-depth article about the best way to strike a ball in the air.
  • Essential Soccer Skills - Throw-Ins
    The throw-in is a quick way of restarting play one the ball exits the playing vicinity. Learn how to throw and the rest will follow, football can be this simple when you know how.
  • How To Make Christmas A Fun Filled Time For Kids
    Christmas is a very exciting time of the year, especially for children. With the festive season approaching here are a few ideas of how to keep the kids entertained before the big day.
  • Ten Stadiums That Could Squeeze in 100,000 People
    A list of ten stadiums that could seat 100,000 specators.
  • Sportswear to Streetwear - The Life and Death of the Tracksuit
    People say never work with animals or children. They should add never wear a tracksuit to that, unless you're playing sport. Tracksuits have had a good innings but it's time to give up and go home.
  • Essential Soccer Skills - Passing The Ball
    Passing the ball is the quickest way to move the ball around the soccer pitch. Whether it's a long pass or short pass, accuracy is the key. Learn how and why passing the ball could be the key to unlock the opposition defence.
  • The Amusing Musings of an Association Football Manager
    Association football, or soccer, has produced some of the greatest thinkers in sporting history. This article looks at what went wrong and why so many managers talk utter nonsense.
  • An Amusing Look at the Premiership Season Ahead
    This article takes a look at the likely outcome of the end of this Premiership season. Please note that as the season has not been played out it is impossible to accurately predict the outcome. None of the events that are mentioned in this article have actually happened yet and it could be argued that events probably won't unfold like this.
  • The Liger - More Than Just A Big Stripy Lion
    Ever wondered what'll happen if you had the ability to cross a lion and a tiger? Aside from wondering why you'd want to do that, you'd be surprised by the size and appearance of the result: A Liger
  • Marginal Revenue Productivity and Premiership Player Wages
    A look at Premiership wages with the application of the theory of Marginal Revenue Productivity (MRP).
  • Basic SEO Explained For The Online Marketing Novice
    SEO is a confusing subject, even for those working with it every day. It changes all the time and can be a demanding concept to keep up with. This article gives a quick guide to SEO basics so you can get to know the easy bits first.
  • Pilates: Celebrity Fad with a Historical Grounding
    There's an in-escapable amount of celebrities cooing and fawning over fitness fads such as Pilates, but is this a regime that has an historical or health-related grounding?
  • How To Make Your Children's Birthday Party Fun
    Children's birthday parties should be the most time for any child. If it is your child's party then make sure it is fun and they have the best possible time. You will feel great about it so make the effort, yeah?
  • All About Skateboarding - The Ollie and the Nollie
    Ever wanted to know how skateboarders make their boards jump when their feet aren't even attached? This article gives an insight into the sideways world of ollies and nollies.
  • Association Football Through the Ages
    This article looks to investigate the history and varieties of association football through the ages. Most historians would argue that the origins of modern association football would be traced back to England but there is a great deal of evidence that points to the beautiful game having an older history.
  • Chelsea Football Club - The First Fifty Years
    The history of the first 50 years of Chelsea Football Club.
  • Chelsea Football Club - Second Half Of Their Century
    The fifty years proceeding Chelsea's first title in 1955.
  • Global Domination and Game 39
    This article will investigate the Premier League's proposal for game 39, along with other alternatives, in their quest for further global domination... or is it exploitation?
  • Cooking The Perfect Christmas Turkey
    Cooking the Christmas turkey can be daunting and scary. Follow this simple guide on how to ensure your turkey comes out as perfect as it can be.
  • The Advantages of Travelling With A Travel Adventure Company
    If you feel like you need a break to do something exciting and fulfilling, then why not book a trip with a travel adventure company. They offer a wide range of locations to chose from, as well as many different styles of trips taking place over varying periods of time.
  • Places To Visit When In Rome
    If you are looking for somewhere to visit but can't quite make up your mind, I highly recommend taking a trip to Rome.
  • How To Learn The Most From A Travel Experience
    You only have to note the packed fish and chip bars in places like Spain and Greece to realise that these countries cater to our love of batter and grease.Whilst some people enjoy this type of holiday others would prefer to leave their home countries behind them for a while and delve into the core of their chosen destination.
  • Coping With Disappointment - The Life of an England Fan
    Being an England fan is a hard knock life. Learn to live with constant disappointment and you can cope with watching Beckham missing penalties, Sol Campbell's disallowed goals and even Darius Vassell playing.
  • The Best Centre Forwards Ever To Play Soccer
    So, you have a favourite football team and they just don't score enough goals. What you need is a great centre forward. Someone like Shefki Kuqi to put the ball in the back of the net will turn your team from nearly-men to winners.
  • The Best Attacking Midfielders To Ever Play Soccer
    A detailed guide to the best offensive midfielders in the game of soccer. Looking at the genius of Gascoigne, Zidane, Kaka and Anderton and why they are such great players.
  • A Guide To The Animals of Britain
    Contrary to popular opinion there is a wealth of really interesting animals living in the UK. This article gives a few details on the most memorable.
  • The Best Defensive Midfielders Ever To Play Soccer
    Despite the importance and emphasis placed on skills and creativity in the modern game of soccer, the role of the defensive midfielder can often make the difference between winning and losing.
  • The Best Centre Backs Ever To Play Soccer
    Great centre backs are strong, good in the air and will marshall the defence with authority. Often, the centre back will be the team captain and need to orchestrate not only the back line but the whole team.
  • The Best Right Midfielders Ever To Play Soccer
    The main aim of the right midfielder is to beat the opponent and deliver crosses or through-balls to create goal-scoring opportunities. Their speed, skill and ability to create chances from nothing helped their teams to greatness.
  • The Best Left Midfielders Ever To Play Soccer
    Ryan Giggs, Lionel Messi and John Salako. What makes these left midfielders so great and how many major trophies have they won? Left wingers are graceful, stylish and can change a soccer game with a trick and a shot.
  • The Best Left Backs Ever To Play Soccer
    So, the number three is next on the team sheet. Do you pick a solid defender or opt for an attacking threat? With these great left-backs you can have the best of both worlds.
  • The Best Right Backs Ever To Play Soccer
    Right backs can sometimes be forgotten about when considering the greatest soccer-players. They work tirelessly for little or no personal glory but can make the difference at both ends of the soccer field. Here, we celebrate some of the best number twos ever to grace our beautiful game
  • The Best Goalkeepers Ever To Play Soccer
    The number one jersey on a football team, the goalkeeper, is the final line of defence. There have been some great goalkeepers in the history of the game, so this article will look at some of the best the world has offered.
  • What To Do When In Rome
    There is so much to unravel when visiting Rome that I would allow approximately four days to enable you to conquer the city as fully as possible. A long weekend break would be perfect.
  • The Next Maradona- Filling the Boots of Footballs Famous Number Ten
    Diego Armando Maradona was the best footballer the world has ever seen. A controversial character that oozed undisputable talent. Many Argentine players have been labelled 'the next Maradona'. This article looks at theses players.
  • Budget Airlines - Cheap For A Reason?
    Anyone who has flown with a budget airline will have an opinion on the benefits and problems of booking cheap flights. Does the saving make up for the sacrifices and is the flight as good as the cost?
  • How You Can Enjoy Soccer With Just a Few Friends
    Soccer is played all over the World in many different guises and styles. This article gives details on some of the casual games played in England.
  • The Worst Refereeing Decisions Ever
    This article looks over some of the more memorable moments from soccer referees over the years.
  • Things To See and Do in Paris
    While it's certainly impossible to take advantage of all the attractions the city has to offer in a short space of time, this article has come up with a selection of five of the attractions you have to see if you're in Paris.
  • Is Anyone Immune From The Viral Marketing Bug?
    Viral marketing has exploded, with every man and his dog making viral videos in an attempt to grab a piece of the pie. From the best to the worst, old to new, this article looks at viral marketing and why it's such a global epidemic.
  • Things To Do And See in Saint Petersburg Russia
    Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd from 1913 to 1924 and Leningrad from 1924 to 1991 was founded by Tsar Peter 1 of Russia on May 27 1703. It was the capital of the Russian Empire for more than 200 years between 1713 to 1728 and 1732 to 1918, ceasing to be the Capital after the 1917 Russian Revolution.
  • Nintendo Entertainment System Classics
    The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) was the best-selling console of its time. The 8-bit video game console was brought into our lives in 1985. By 1990 it had outsold all previously released consoles worldwide. The NES generation of games saw some of the most imaginative and playable titles ever released.
  • Things To Do And See In Russia- Moscow
    Russia is a country that has experienced a turbulent and interesting past. Having studied the period of autocratic Tsarist rule and how it was put to an end by a dramatic seizure of power by the Soviets, i wanted to visit this fascinating place for myself. The history I learnt and the sights I saw were fascinating and I would highly recommend a trip to this interesting country.
  • Enjoy A Skiing Holiday This Coming Winter
    If you are regular skiers then you will certainly know the thrill this sport can bring and properly go all out buying the fashionable skiing accessorise, such as multicoloured bobble hats. If you are not regular skiers, the thought of attempting this activity may seem slightly terrifying, however, there is no need to fret.
  • How To Make That Long Airplane Journey Fly By
    A few simple items to take in your hand-luggage that will help you airplane journey get off to a flying start. Enjoy your flight and make the most of your time on the plane with these simple tips.
  • The Future of the Automobile Industry
    Fuel prices have dramatically risen over recent years and with price increases set to continue many people are seriously considering a hybrid car. According to the Associated Press, sales of green vehicles rose by 38 per cent last year. Demand has increased due to a combination of rising fuel prices and motorists becoming more aware of the damage to the environment caused by conventional cars.
  • Road Movies of Note
    The Road Movie, it's not just about cars but is a great way of getting a character across a physical and emotional journey as this article looks at some greats of the genre.
  • Five Things You Must Keep In Your Car
    When you reach the age where you begin driving lessons, you learn how to drive the car, the highway code and rules of the road, and you may even learn how to change a tyre or replace the bulbs. Some people learn a lot more and these are well prepared for any eventuality that may occur while they are out on the road.
  • The Tale of the Tortured Soccer Genius
    Every sporting profession has them - the talented individual that appears to struggle with their inner demons. Despite having enviable skills and physical ability, the tortured genius fails to adopt the mentality of a professional soccer player.
  • Five Things You Must Do In Barcelona
    The second largest city in Spain is a popular destination for domestic and international tourists. Here are the five places that you must visit when you go to Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia.
  • Ten Best Soccer Goals Of All Time
    What are the the 10 best soccer goals ever scored? Find out in this article.
  • The Evolution of the Soccer Kit
    Beginning life as a simple top to help distinguish one team's players from the other team, the soccer shirt has become a piece of design and innovation and more importantly to soccer fans across the globe - a fashion accessory.
  • How To Survive A Festival This Summer
    A few hints and tips for first time festival goers. From toilet rolls to bin bags, this comprehensive list includes anything you'd ever need to bring to a festival.
  • Ireland United - The Way Forward For Irish Football?
    The Premier League format that emerged in England and that was later replicated in Scotland has been a resounding success. In 1992 the top tier of English football broke away from the Football League and has flourished with the backing of Sky TV. Scottish clubs followed suit in 1998 to form the Scottish Premier League, with Setanta Sports currently providing improved terms to extend their deal.
  • This Coffee Tastes Like... Animal Poo
    The gourmet coffee for gourmet coffee drinkers? This article takes a look at the strangest of sources for coffee beans
  • Where Would Be Your Ideal Holiday Destination?
    This article was made to help you in that common situation when someone asks you "If you could go anywhere in the world where would it be?"and you're clueless as to what answer to give.
  • Save Trees - Use Paper: The Facts
    Keep hearing that you're killing the rainforest when you throw away paper? Worried about all the homeless monkeys caused by your notebook? Don't be, this article tells you why
  • From Sheep To Starbucks: Coffee History in a Beanshell
    Ever wondered who first decided that coffee should be drunk and how it lead to the stuff in your Starbucks mug? This article takes a quick look at the history of your brew.
  • Modern Slavery - The Soccer Player's Struggle For Freedom
    Sepp Blatter has compared Cristiano Ronaldo to a modern day slave. A brief look at the professional soccer player's plight for freedom.
  • Prevent Your Obese Child Becoming an Obese Adult
    There is an 'epidemic' sweeping the western world and affecting millions of children every year and the governments have yet to produce an inoculation that will eradicate it in the near future. The epidemic is childhood obesity, and it must be stopped.
  • A Break From The Norm- A Lesson In Food Appreciation, Preparation And Dining
    It was now clearer than ever how important it had been for me to break away from the routine of family life, in order to learn different ways of interaction and find out my own vices increasing my ability of appreciating what i have. It was a lesson of gratitude I will never forget.
  • Biscuits - The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
    Never has so much thought gone in biscuit dunking, until now.
  • The Kinks Are Not The Only Dedicated Followers Of Fashion
    Recycling is more popular than ever, and I'm not just talking about rubbish. Recycling fashion has been seen since the turn of the 21st century with the fifties, sixties, seventies, eighties and nineties fashion trends creeping into modern day clothing. The big question is, where is fashion going next?
  • State of the Game: Soccer Clubs in Financial Crisis?
    I have had a look at the main problems that seem to be affecting world football and how we could begin to solve them, including inflated transfer fees, sky-high player wages, clubs heavily in debt and proposed rules on player quotas.
  • The Plight Of The Thai Elephant
    The elephant has been a cultural icon in Thailand throughout history. This magnificent animal is considered to be a symbol of fortune and peace, with many people believing the superstition that passing underneath it's body will bring good luck. Unfortunately, even though the elephant is widely respected and loved in Thailand there are many problems with regards to the treatment of these animals today.
  • Horwich RMI's Evolution to Leigh Genesis- The Original Franchise FC
    The gradual demise of Horwich RMI has been phased in since 1995, so it's not surprising that not many people are aware of their demise. The final nail in their coffin has been applied more recently by a 'visionary chairman,' Dominic Speakman.
  • Airport Parking Niggles: Valuing a Smooth Ride
    I decided I should scrutinise the parking I had pre-booked. I thought it would be interesting to put myself in place of all the people I had read comments from and see if I could relate to the seemingly tedious complaints that inspire people to put pen to paper.
  • The Worst Airport Hotel In The World And How To Avoid It
    If you are flying anywhere this year and want to book an airport hotel, learn from this and book with a reputable company or it could all go so very, very wrong.
  • The Evolution Of The Soccer Shoe
    In 1526 King Henry VIII ordered the first ever pair of soccer shoes. Take a look at how the soccer shoe has changed over time and where it may evolve in the future.
  • Does Loyalty Exist in the Modern-Day Soccer Player?
    Throughout the history of soccer there have been examples of players showing admirable loyalty to their team and its supporters. How many soccer players are there that have amazing skills but choose not to play for one of the top clubs? Not many, that is for sure.
  • The Sad Demise of Gretna FC- A Warning for Clubs South of the Border
    The Premiership has become a billionaires playground, with spiralling wages, huge losses and mounting debt. Can our football clubs cope if their benefactors turn their backs on the game? Lessons can be learnt from the case of Gretna Football Club.
  • Why England Will Never Win The World Cup in Your Lifetime
    English football has hit an all too familiar low by failing to qualify for Euro 2008. Here I touch upon some of the reasons why this is and how we may rectify it.
  • Win Your Fantasy Soccer League In 10 Easy Steps
    So you think you've got what it takes to walk alongside the Mourinhos, Wengers and Fergusons in the new season? Don't be just another Rafa Benitez this season, read this guide and win the league - it's as simple as that.
  • Thailand Adventures- Viewing Life From A Different Perspective
    How travel can change life perspectives and make you appreciate what you have.
  • African Safari Holiday Is A Lifetime Experience; Go On Safari At least Once In Your Life Time
    Africa is an area of outstanding natural beauty. And it is also uniquely different. For first time visitors,the difference can be shocking after leaving your cherished confort zone.

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