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Patrick Omari's Articles in Team Sports

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Marginal Revenue Productivity and Premiership Player Wages
    A look at Premiership wages with the application of the theory of Marginal Revenue Productivity (MRP).
  • 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?
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.


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