Adebowale Anthony Adegbenjo·Aug 21Why Does Nigeria Keep Missing World Cups Despite Having the Talent?I was listening back to Jay-Jay Okocha’s conversation on the Obi-Wan Podcast recently, the one where he sat with John Mikel Obi and talked…
Martin·Jun 29How to Reform FIFAA probable cost-cutting turn at FIFA would represent more than a budgetary adjustment. It would be a major philosophical shift away from…
DC Eleven Football Club·Mar 19, 2024Supporting Players’ Decision-Making: A Gentle Reminder for ParentsAs a coach, imagine spending the week at practice with your striker, fine-tuning their decision-making skills — when to turn and take on a…
Ivan Ornelas·Mar 30, 2023The Beautiful Game 2023 Chapter 5: UprootedExpected the unexpected! My excitement for the Oakland Roots home opener was put on pause as the game was postponed, so because of those…
Ivan Ornelas·Mar 20, 2023The Beautiful Game 2023 Chapter 4: A New Challenger ApproachesI love video games as much as I love soccer, and one of my favorite feelings when playing games such as Super Smash Bros is when a new…A response icon1A response icon1
Ivan Ornelas·Feb 26, 2023The Beautiful Game 2023 Chapter 1: PatienceMy first soccer article of 2023 will include my thoughts on the EFL Cup Final, San Jose Earthquakes’ first MLS game, and other notable…
A. R.·Feb 22, 20237 Teams Most Likely To Win in 2023’s Champions League2023’s UEFA Champions League is a very interesting one. It’s got teams that were thought once gone coming back into the spotlight. It’s got…
Githinji Runyora·Jun 27, 2020Why is football so emotive?It’s not unusual to witness globally renowned footballers bursting into floods of tears after losing a match (and at times winning) in…