2018 is turning out a lot of surprises. Argentina, then Portugal and now Brazil are all knocked out as we move into the semi-finals. The first semi-final match up for this year’s World Cup is set — France will face off against Belgium on Tuesday. The second will be decided by Saturday’s matchups as Sweden […]
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro GOIH, ComM (Portuguese pronunciation: [kɾiʃ’tjɐnu ʁuˈnaɫdu], born 5 February 1985) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club Real Madrid and the Portugal national team. Often considered the best player in the world and regarded by many as the greatest of all time, Ronaldo has […]
Playoffs
Congratulations Team Chelsea takes home the CHAMPIONSHIP VICTORY !!! Chelsea held a 2-0 lead for the first 45 minutes. (1st half + 15 min. into 2nd half) Real Madrid fought back and tied the game. In sudden death OVERTIME, Chelsea scored the winning goal. Here is how the final play developed: Declan took the corner […]
Coach K
Having grown up watching Terps compete against Duke in ACC, I always admired Coach K’s style. He was a brilliant strategist and was always cool and calm during intense games. Michael Krzyzewski (nicknamed “Coach K”) is an American college basketball coach and former player. Since 1980, he has served as the head men’s basketball coach […]
Games
November 18-20 Fallston Cup All-Stars: Declan and Blake List of Teams November 6 CHAMPIONSHIPS – Final Match vs. Real Madrid (3-5-1) – 6th seed Dumbarton Lower Win: 3-2 in Overtime MVP: Joshua for Assist and Gavin for winning Goal! November 6 PLAYOFFS – Semifinals vs. Manchester City (4-3-2) – 5th seed Rogers Forge North Win: 4-2 […]
Just Do It vs. Will Do
Just Do It is the famous slogan for Nike. Will Do is the Under Armour tag line. Kevin Plank Is Betting Almost $1 Billion That Under Armour Can Beat Nike Kevin Plank built Under Armour into a $4 billion behemoth. He’s just spent almost $1 billion to get into an entirely new business. Can this […]
Loyola Soccer ~ Field Trip
NCAA Division I ~ Men’s Soccer Greyhounds take on Terriers 10/8/16 Come out to watch high caliber football Loyola University Maryland vs. Boston University Date: October 8, 2016 Time: 1:00 p.m. First twenty (20) “player families” to sign-up will be GUARANTEED an opportunity to play in scrimmage during halftime. Non-player tickets are ONLY $3.00 each […]
The best defense is a good offense
“The best defense is a good offense” is an adage that has been applied to many fields of endeavor, including games and military combat. Also known as the Strategic Offensive principle of war. Read more In football, there is often a rivalry between a team’s offense and defense that must always be kept in balance, […]
Carli Lloyd
Carli Anne Lloyd (born July 16, 1982) is an American soccer player, two-time Olympic gold medalist, FIFA Women’s World Cup champion, and 2015 FIFA Player of the Year. She currently plays for the Houston Dash in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) and the United States women’s national soccer team as a midfielder. Lloyd scored […]
How Far Do You Run During a Soccer Game?
Click here => Players Guide As a young player, I once asked how far a soccer player ran during a game. This guy from “the old country” said 10 miles. So I divided 10 miles by 90 minutes. To cover 10 miles would require a constant running pace of almost seven miles per hour and […]
Chelsea Soccer 