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Getting better at soccer isn't always about doing more with the ball. Sometimes the biggest difference comes from what you notice before the ball reaches you. If you can spot…

If you want to get noticed by college coaches, it used to be enough to just play well and hope the right person was watching. That's not really how it…

The soccer handball rule isn't actually about whether the ball touched a hand, that's the part almost everyone gets wrong watching from the couch. Under IFAB's Law 12, there are…

Soccer throw-in rules look simple from the sidelines, plant your feet, chuck the ball, get on with the game, but there's a genuinely specific set of requirements behind that quick…

Soccer referee running distance typically lands between 9 and 13 kilometers per match for the center referee, right in the same range as a hardworking midfielder. Assistant referees cover far…

So, how far does a soccer midfielder run per game? Somewhere between 9 and 12 kilometers, on average, more ground than any other position on the pitch. Central and wide…