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How to Punt a Soccer Ball

Punt only if you’re the goalie., Hold the ball at waist height., Take your first step with your kicking foot., Push off...

14 steps 8 min Advanced
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How to Chip a Soccer Ball

Approach the ball., Plant your non-kicking foot to the side of the ball.Although a lot of attention is given to the...

15 steps 6 min Advanced
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How to Bend a Soccer Ball

Take your approach at a slight angle from the ball., Mind your planting foot as you begin to kick the ball., Keep the...

10 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Curve a Soccer Ball

Line up your kick., Strike the ball off center with the inside of your foot., Aim your kick to the bottom and outside...

11 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Buy Youth Soccer Shin Guards

Choose shin guards with attached ankle protection for players 12 years old and under., Consider slide-in shin guards...

6 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Choose a Soccer Ball

Pick the right type for its intended use., Factor in where you will be playing., Select the right size., Decide how...

5 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Do a Breault in Soccer

Prepare yourself., Dribble the ball with the stronger of your two feet., Swing your "weak foot" over the ball while it...

5 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Choose Soccer Cleats

Play on firm surfaces., Be prepared for soft surfaces., Keep your footing on hard surfaces., Handle yourself on turf...

12 steps 7 min Advanced
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How to Inflate a Soccer Ball

Get a air pump and a ball pump needle., Determine the ideal air pressure for your soccer ball., Lubricate the needle...

10 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Do a Maradona in Soccer

Understand the movement., Place the ball on the ground., "Grab” the top of the ball with the front of your dominant...

6 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Do a Scorpion Kick in Soccer

Position yourself in front of the goal., Start with the basic goalie stance., Jump up and out in front of you., Kick...

11 steps 4 min Medium
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How to Knuckle a Soccer Ball

Use a well inflated, full-size ball to practice., Place your ball about 30 feet (10 meters) away from the goal., Set up...

10 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Do the Scissors Soccer Move

Understand the total move before diving into the parts., Start with the ball a foot or so in front of you, slightly to...

13 steps 3 min Advanced
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How to Size Soccer Cleats

First you want to pick out a pair of cleats that you like., Figure out the size., Put the shoe on and stand up., Try on...

4 steps 1 min Easy
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How to Play Fantasy Basketball

Research the types of fantasy basketball., Research the types of leagues., Learn about the categories., Look into the...

4 steps 4 min Medium
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How to Slide Tackle in Soccer

Run alongside your opponent., Keep your eyes on the ball., Determine what you want to do with the ball., Take account...

13 steps 7 min Advanced
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How to Wear Soccer Socks

Assess if there is sweat or moisture control., Find the length that’s comfortable., Invest in socks designed...

18 steps 7 min Advanced
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How to Pick out Basketball Shoes

Prepare a budget., Be realistic., Check out your favorite brands., Know what to look for when choosing basketball...

8 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Play Basketball

Get a ball and a hoop., Break into two teams., Score points by shooting the ball through the hoop., Move the ball by...

38 steps 21 min Advanced

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