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Soccer is the most popular game in the world and it is not hard to see why. Whenever I am watching a match involving my favorite team, Manchester United, it is always exciting. Seeing my favorite players score a goal is such great feeling but there is no better feeling than when your team wins a major championship. No other sport can provide the type of excitement that soccer can. Playing soccer is a very fun pastime but it can really suck if you do not know what you are doing and do not know…

Ladies and Gentleman, chairman, timekeeper, Mr Mcilwain. My team mates are Kiani, the first speaker, Dillion the second speaker, Harry the third speaker and me, Kira the forth and final speaker to sum up our argument. As you know, we will be taking the negative side of the topic that ‘sport stars are overpaid’ which means we are settling once and for all they are not overpaid. Picture yourself in the perspective of an average, hard working accountant with the ambition of being the top of…

This creativity has another side; with the improvisation, the thing which makes the Brazilian game so beautiful to watch, comes a disregard of tactics, of system. Again this is rooted in the origins of the game in Brazil and its development in a country plagued by racial and social inequality. According to Brazilian myth, soccer was brought to Brazil by the son of an English father and a Brazilian mother. Sent to England for school, Charles Miller came back with a different type of education.…

There have been some new clubs added at Phoenix High School that should be recognized. The new clubs are Acapella Club/Ukulele Club, Gamers Club/Code Club, The breakfast Club/, Photography Club/Craft Club, and the Harry Potter Club. There is wide variety of clubs here at PHS, and with these new clubs added to the list the students have more choices of fun and interesting clubs to join. The news clubs here are unique in there on way. We asked Miss Bryan some question about craft club and…

Timing has always been a key element in an individual’s life. Most individuals can look back over the years and identify a place and time at which their lives changed significantly. Whether purposely or accidentally, these are the moments that with our comprehension on how time is ongoing and the collaborating events occurring around us, we are forced to retrospect ourselves and the conditions one lives. Joan Didion’s essay “Goodbye to All That” is a story about her new experiences as a young…

Introduction In the year 1986, an Italian businessman who goes by the name of Silvio Berlusconi bought an 87 year old club called AC Milan, which was then languishing in the bottom tier of the Italian Serie A. The now ex- prime minister of Italy took the club to great heights by pumping money into the club and straight away bought the biggest names in football in the late 1980’s. As soon as he took over, Milan’s most successful period began as they went on to win an unprecedented number of…

The mention of the phrase “Maverick Genius” evokes a similar response from the Liverpool faithful, Luis Suarez. The Uruguayan arrived at Anfield having scored goals by the bucketful in Netherlands and enthralled the Kop during his short, yet exhilarating __ and a half years at the club. While the Striker continues with his goal scoring prowess at the Camp Nou and will definitely join the legion of legends who have plied their trade for the club, there is no denying he is amongst the top strikers…

Cristiano Ronaldo is a Portuguese footballer and entrepreneur. His net worth is $280 million. How he made it Soccer Cristiano Ronaldo currently plays as a winger or striker for Real Madrid. He has also been playing for the Portugal National Team until 2015, when he was released. He helped the team to secure their qualification for the Euro 2016 tournament in summer. He joined Real Madrid after a transfer from Manchester United in 2009. The transfer fee was $132 million, making him the most…

Smoke, fire, and explosions, all of which are coming from one of the world’s top soccer players wearing a pair of new soccer cleats. Christiano Ronaldo is wearing a brand new pair of Nike’s new “Mercurial Vapor 8” soccer cleats. Can these cleats really give you the “explosive speed” Nike advertises? Probably not, but the Nike soccer advertisement does have a lot more to it. While some realities are portrayed in this advertisement, it is partly misleading due to the setting, the unrealistic…

“Does the intake of caffeine improve both energy and stamina levels in elite intercounty footballers compared to a sports drink” The Gaelic Athletic Association was established in Ireland in the year 1884. It is one of the most popular sports in the country to date. It is a 15 a side game with a pitch that is 144 metres long and 86 metres wide. In Gaelic football, there are 2 goalposts (one at each end of the field) that are similar to rugby posts. There is a net attached to the goalposts also…