have viewed soccer to be a 2nd class sport and not giving it the same attention as sports like football and baseball. Though‚ as the years have passed soccer has won over the hearts of the United States. Today the World Cup is the most popular in the United States than it has ever been‚ however‚ soccer has been receiving criticism because people believe the it is receiving media coverage that is doesn’t deserve. Soccer does deserve the media coverage that it’s getting because soccer teaches teamwork
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Soccer started in December 1863 in Britain and they used to call "Football". Many people would ask that when the first soccer match was and who was the organization and who invented the game of soccer. There are many arguments that some people saying that soccer starts at England and some saying China was the country where soccer was started. In my opinion‚ I was always believing that soccer did start in England but after my research‚ I found out that actually China and Japan are the first countries
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Soccer has always been one of my favorite sports ever since I was little. When I was little I didn’t really know how to play soccer because I was shy and did not want to go near the ball therefore I was really bad. Now that I’m a senior I have realized in the years that I have played that there are a lot of tears‚ injuries‚ hard work and friendships. I have made many friendships while playing soccer. I would literally trade anything to play soccer again‚ even though it is difficult it was definitely
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worldwide. (Harry) Soccer is without a doubt the world’s most popular‚ although‚ it is not the most popular sport in the United States. It is true soccer‚ or football how the rest of the world calls the sport‚ is not the most popular sport in the United States but its popularity is rapidly increasing. “Rich Luker‚ a 59-year-old baseball-loving social scientist based in North Carolina‚ is the brains behind the ESPN Sports Poll‚ the complex database that recently pronounced soccer as America ’s second-most
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Since I was six years old‚ soccer has been a huge part of my life. There is no doubt that playing a sport allows one to gain important qualities and learn from tough situations. In my soccer career I have learned how significant teamwork‚ leadership‚ positivity‚ and time management skills are in being successful in soccer. I have come to conceive how important it is to be there for my teammates and treat them like family. If the entire team is comfortable with each other and has the same goals
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My sport is soccer‚ and this essay is a description of how the game is played‚ the history of soccer equipments‚ and how they improved based on Newton’s Laws. The equipments used in the game of soccer are uniforms/jersey‚ sock‚ shin guards‚ cleats‚ ball‚ field and goal. Soccer‚ more commonly known as fútbol‚ is a sport played between 2 teams and 11 players with a spherical ball. There are four positions in the game. these are goalkeeper‚ defenders‚ midfielders and forwards. The keeper is the only
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Soccer is the universal sport. For those who love what everyone outside the USA calls "football‚" there is no more beautiful game than the one played with one’s feet. What makes soccer so universally appealing that children in the remotest parts of the world know who Lionel Messi is? Well‚ let’s take Messi as an example. The 5 foot 6 inch tall FA Barcelona forward is small‚ even by soccer standards. But Messi’s diminutive size in no way diminishes his effectiveness on the field of play. In fact
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When someone starts to learn how to play soccer it doesn’t seem very difficult to kick around a ball and place it into a big oversized net. Yes‚ it may seem like that at first sight but kicking a ball properly one need to have a certain skill level in order to put the ball in right direction. Any player can just stick around on a soccer field and play a game of grab ass‚ but when a competition gets really hard‚ you must know exactly what you are doing in order to have a positive effect on your team
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As a freshman on varsity soccer‚ I set my expectations high for myself. That’s why I was so disappointed with my soccer abilities when I was benched several games. So‚ I made myself work over the winter and summer to have some playing time on varsity. Every Sunday‚ my parents would go wash clothes at the laundromat and I would cross the street to my local YMCA and practice outside by myself. No matter what the weather was I’d be out there. I would set up tires in front of the goal and shoot through
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