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    R.W.Barfield (1998) Biomechanics of kicking in soccer. The objective of the study was to examine the effect of angle of approach on kicking accuracy. Accuracy kicking is necessary for successful kicks from penalty mark. The study included 7 male amateurs recreational soccer player aged 26+/- 3years, body mass 74-80 kgs, stature 1.74 +/- 0.06 m, who were right foot dominant. Kicking kicks from penalty mark at 0.6x0.6 target at the full size goal post according to their self selected approach…

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    Why Is Soccer So Popular

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    Soccer is fun to play. soccer is good or body. You are run try to kick the ball in the goal. you have energy. Soccer is good for health. Some of the world called football. soccer is great form of exercise as there is lots of running for good distances. soccer have two team eleven players. The object of the game is to get the soccer ball into the opposing team's goal. The key to soccer is that, with the exception of the goalie, players cannot touch the ball with their hands, they can only kick,…

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    The Best Sport Is… “Football (soccer) is about the joy.”-Ronaldinho. The sport played and watched all around the world. Twenty two player on the field bringing along hundred thousands of fans together just to watch ninety minutes, that is pretty impressives in many different ways. There are thousand of reason on why soccer is the best sport on planet Earth. First of all, soccer is the most watched sport in the world with 3.2 billion, yes, billion people watch at least one minute of the 2010…

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    the U.S the fastest youth growing sport is soccer (2009 para.1). Soccer is a hard sport in several ways. Soccer is a sport that involves remembering the positions, and ways to kick, and these are all demonstrated by Alex Morgan. What is soccer? Where and when was soccer discovered? Soccer is “a game played by two teams of eleven players with a round ball.”(2015, Para 1). Furthermore, soccer has been around about the 1850’s (2015. Para. 4). Soccer is a hard sport because it involves…

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    Soccer and its popularity Originated in England and brought to the Americas, soccer has become a sport that is recognized around the world. Although the Chinese claim that they have been playing the sport way before anyone else, the sport became official in England in the mid-nineteenth century. Therefore England being fully credited for the rise of the sport caused a dispute. When soccer was brought to the Americas it for sure had competition with other sports such as football which is well…

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    Soccer is Me My hearts beats in my chest, my stomach full of butterflies. I hear the crowd yelling and all kinds of names being cheered. I remove out all of those distractions, now I actually need to concentrate. I stand over the ball, center of the soccer field. My sweaty palms clenched in fists, glancing at the players around me. My mind begins to rush with thoughts and I start to put a play together. The referee puts the whistle up to his mouth and it is blown. My heart leaps and I am off.…

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    I have been playing soccer since I was three years old, and throughout the years I have learned all the basics that need to be known about soccer. I have been practicing my skills in order to become good at what I do. I can honestly say that I have become really good at what I do. Soccer is not just a sport to me; it is a sport I have been playing for years, a sport I grew up playing with close friends, a sport where not only boys could play but girls could play as well and sometimes girls and…

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    Why I Choose Soccer

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    As long as I can remember, I’ve been a fan of soccer. Growing up in Europe, soccer was a very popular sport and was played by every child in its early years. I was born In Switzerland, being active and taking part in sports has always been a necessity in growing up as it is with almost every kid growing up. The reason to which I decided to pick soccer rather than other sports was mainly due to the reason that I am more of a team player rather than playing alone. It is understandable that making…

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    Soccer or football;as it is known worldwide is the sport that is played almost in every Country Inn played by almost every age. Soccer is known to have the most passionate fans in Europe and Latin America. The most skillful in best paid athletes play in the leaves of European countries. In soccer there is special equipment,positions, rules, leagues, and a world cup. Soccer players need certain equipment or they won't be able to play. The equipment soccer players need to have in order to…

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    My Soccer Ball Shield

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    finally was able to get all the materials for my SHIELD, where I began work on my SHIELD. I hadn’t exactly thought everything out before I began work that night, so there were a few rough patches. First of all, all I knew is that I wanted to have a soccer ball shield. I also went on a trip with my family on Saturday and Sunday, so I couldn’t really start my SHIELD until Sunday night. This was extremely unfortunate because my SHIELD required more work than I planned on. Luckily, my amazing…

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