Football fans around the world were stunned when they saw an unbelievable sight of a goalkeeper actually moving the goal posts to his advantage in the Swedish top football league. Kim Christensen, a Danish football player who plays for IFK Gothenburg, was seen on camera kicking the side posts to slightly reduce the target area at the start of a crucial Allsvenskan division match, the equivalent of English Premier League in England.

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It was 1875 in Bordesley Green, Birmingham, when a small group of cricketers from Holy Church started a Club called the Small Heath Alliance. The club’s 1st ground was leased off a family named Gressey. Then later in 1888 the Club came to be known as just Small Heath.

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Soccer turf shoes are becoming more popular with the growing addition of turf fields across the world, and in particular North America. To be prepared on the field, you should be wearing the appropriate footwear and soccer turf shoes give many benefits including better traction and balance.

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Get the guys together on your stag weekend for a good old fashioned kick about and you’ll have a cracking good time. It’s the classic sport for a bit of male bonding, and when better to do that than when celebrating your last weekend of freedom?

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While some big name transfers such as Cristiano Ronaldo’s move from Manchester United to Real Madrid finally came to their expected conclusions, one transfer caught my eye this season. That of Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s move from Italian champions Inter Milan to Spanish and Champions League winners Barcelona, with Samuel Eto’o going the opposite direction.

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The debate about the transfer of under-18 players, while raging at football administration level for some time, was finally brought to the public attention in the past week following Chelsea’s heavy sanction by FIFA. The London club’s two window transfer ban for inducing Gael Kakuta to leave Lens for England is perhaps the first shot in a war that is being incited by continental European clubs enraged principally by the actions of England’s major teams. At the heart of the debate are complex issues of youth employment, contracts, players’ rights and predatory clubs.

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Beach soccer is the hottest adaptation of the world’s most popular sport and it only requires a set of goal posts and a ball. It’s a fun way to promote and teach the sport to kids. Here are the basic rules for the barefoot version of the game.

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Whether you like watching soccer or play the game as well, whether you want to buy a gift for someone or something for yourself, there’s a world of soccer goodies out there that keep getting better! You’ll find excellent soccer buys on the Internet. Check out these soccer merchandise, from soccer replica jerseys to soccer gear, soccer memorabilia to soccer diaries.

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If you are a soccer fan or even more so a soccer player then you know all about the soccer vapors or more commonly known as the Nike Vapors! The speed offering from Nike and arguably the most popular soccer boot in the world.

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England is one of the best supported football teams in the world. With the English nearly assured of a place in the 2010 World Cup, the question on everybody’s mind would be who are the players manager Fabio Capello would be bringing to South Africa. To be more exact, which big name players will be left out?

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