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This videos reveals the some of the most intense comebacks in soccer history. It shows us how on even on the brink of failure, these teams still if not are even more motivated to give it their all to try to catch up in order to win. From personal experience, the feeling of a reward after hard work is the best feeling ever. It's one thing to win, but to win by coming back from a deficit of 1-0 or more is incredible. The part of the video was a clip of a game a couple of years ago between Arsenal…

Ileana Aleman is a nineteen year old from Pharr, Texas. She was born on March 1, 1996 and has always dreamed of playing softball. She is currently a student at the University of Arkansas where she is majoring in Creative Writing. Along with spending time on her academics, she also spends her time playing on the University of Arkansas Women’s Softball Team. Playing at the collegiate level has made an effective contribution to not only her life but also her character. It has taught her valuable…

How I Learned to Play Soccer I love soccer. It’s as simple as that. There isn’t a single aspect of the game that I don’t adore. If you ask my parents, they’ll say that I learned to play soccer when I was 3, at “Peewee Soccer Lessons” through the East Troy Rec department. However, if you ask anyone who I’ve played, they’ll say I learned in the “Recess Soccer League”. It was totally unofficial. That name didn’t get coined until 6th grade, but that’s how I think of it now. Most of my understanding…

I begin by saying that my name Ashdiel Marchand Tosses and I am 18 years old. I was born in San Juan Puerto Rico in 1997 / April / 9. During my childhood I lived in Trujillo Alto, but now I live in Bayamon Puerto Rico with my mother and one of my brothers, and I am the youngest of my brothers. I study nursing at the Inter American University of Puerto Rico in the grounds of Cupey. I graduated from 12th grade in Maria Teresa Piñeiro (MTP) high school located in Sabana Seca. I work in a laboratory…

Humility is a big part of leadership, as all FIFA officials should accept that no organization is perfect. Errors do occur and need to be recognized. Tone is also crucial to harmony in an organization. FIFA, its Confederations, and the member associations have to set the tone in order to encourage a positive culture within each of their respective organizations. Lastly, FIFA and all those involved in football should strive to show respect for each other and other regions. Change is the second…

Diego Armando Maradona (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈdjeɣo maɾaˈðona], born 30 October 1960) is a retired Argentine professional footballer. He has served as a manager and coach at other clubs as well as the national team of Argentina. Many in the sport, including football writers, former players, current players and football fans, regard Maradona as the greatest football player of all time.[6][7][8][9] He was joint FIFA Player of the 20th Century with Pelé.[10][11] An advanced playmaker who…

Hope Solo is an incredible athlete/soccer player that has gone through hard times and knows everything that it takes to get to the top. In her early years she had hard times and she has learned how important the people she loves in her life. Her later life is filled with wonderful memories, loving teammates, and difficult times that she had to learn to get through. Hope’s accomplishments have inspired many different athletes of all ages. Hope Solo was born in Richland Washington on July 30,…

People never really realize what all goes into the job of coaching. Coaching is a job everyone overlooks as being one of many simple careers. No matter what sports a person coaches, they go through things that other people have no idea about. Although many people do not think coaching can be a difficult position, a lot more goes into the line of work than most people imagine. Coaching has been one of my career ideas after high school, and it is from my high school coaches that I learn what…

There has been bad blood between soccer and football fans for many years. Football and soccer are two of the most popular sports in the world. Due to these sports being so popular, some fans are very passionate about the teams of these sports. The passionate fans of these two sports often conflict and disagree with each other, no matter where they live. While most fans of soccer are spread throughout the world and believe that soccer is superior to football, football fans are a special breed…

I have played soccer since the age of nine, which if you really think about it, is relatively late when it comes to athletics. However, I had such a passion for soccer and a drive to be the so-called “best,” that I succeeded well beyond my peers. In one year I was able to go from being a benchwarmer to one of the finest players on the team. I began playing in more competitive leagues, even playing against boys at one point. I was called-up to my soccer club’s premier team and was afforded the…