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Entries Tagged ‘goals’

Tales From The Lunachick Fringe IV

Sometimes the excitement at a youth soccer match happens afterward!

Goal After Goal After Goal

There are thousands of soccer goal compilation videos out there, but most only highlight a dozen or so each. Why stop there when you could make a compilation of sweet goals into a short movie length feature? Here you have it. Over one hour of some of the best goals in history (at least according [...]

Padded Goal Posts – Sacrilege or Safe Bet?

Soccer goals can present a significant danger to soccer players due to falling goals and collisions. Some are advocating that goal posts be padded nationwide. Is that the best solution? Some research says – maybe.

It’s All About The Celebration

When you score that goal, you have to celebrate. You. Just. Have. To. Tactfully of course.
Well, Anna over at Mommy’s Empty Head has the makings of a future soccer star if her child’s post goal celebrations are any indication. Scroll down to ‘He Shoots… HE SCORES!’ His stance after his goal is priceless. [...]

Are The Strikers Really Striking Out?

If you focus on the big names, you’ll find many well known strikers aren’t striking. SoccerNet’s Richard Jolly recently wrote about the dearth of scoring from many well known forwards and wondered if this might be an epidemic.

It was not supposed to be like this. A global concentration of talent, an open and entertaining World [...]

World Cup Goals on YouTube

Who Ate All The Bratwurst found a site that is collecting all the World Cup goals on YouTube. Excellent!

Soccer Bloopers – How Many Times Can You Hit The Crossbar?

I drank WAY too much caffeine tonight and decided to browse around Google Video for some soccer fun

All Time World Cup Goals

Pro Punter has a list of Top Ten World Cup Goals available for viewing. I say we come up with Top Ten all time goals.