• Start practice with real soccer: U.S. Soccer rolls out its Grassroots 'learning through play' courses in Spanish
    by Mike Woitalla on Feb 26, 6:03 AM
    It's never been a secret that great players spent lots of time playing soccer when they were very young.
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  • How Referees Deal With Trash Talking
    by Randy Vogt on Feb 21, 1:36 PM
    "You can't stop me," "The only way that you can stop me is by fouling," "You got nothing" and "Look at the scoreboard" -- are the words of a trash-talker.
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  • Why kids keep playing sports -- and inaccurate gender-based stereotypes
    by Dr. Dev Mishra on Feb 15, 3:54 AM
    What makes kids drop out of sports, and equally importantly, what can we do to keep kids playing?
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  • The Ride Home is Not a Teachable Moment
    by John O'Sullivan on Feb 11, 12:10 AM
    Do you tend to criticize and dissect your child's performance after a loss but overlook many of the same mistakes because she won?
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  • My view of the new rules after months of enforcing them
    by Randy Vogt on Feb 2, 8:27 PM
    Handling, goal kicks and coach discipline were among the areas affected by FIFA rule changes for the 2019-20 season.
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