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The 10 Best Players in the World
So here we are, the definitive list of the 10 best players in the world. I based this list on popularity, skill, stats, and overall ability.
Jordan isaacPublished 3 years ago in CleatsFastest Soccer Players in History
The top ten fastest soccer players in history will shock you with their ability to not only bullet down the field, but portray some of the best athleticism soccer history has ever seen.
Kelsey LangePublished 3 years ago in CleatsMLS 2018 Season Begins
2018 Major League Soccer started on Saturday, March 3, with a number of surprises already delivered. The reigning champions, Toronto FC, were humbled in their own building in a 2-0 loss to Columbus. Meanwhile, down south, the Houston Dynamo laid a 4-0 licking on Atlanta United, a team that many see as a favorite to win it all this season.
John WatsonPublished 3 years ago in CleatsBest New York Red Bulls' Players of All Time
Based in Harrison, New Jersey, New York Red Bulls are an American professional soccer club. The club competes as a member of the Eastern Conference of Major League Soccer, and they're known to be among the Major League Soccer's most valuable teams. Established in October 1994, they started playing in the league’s inaugural season in 1996 as the New York/New Jersey MetroStars. Then in 2006, the team was sold off to Red Bull GmbH and was re-branded as part of the company’s global network of soccer clubs. The Red Bulls also own one of the best MLS soccer stadiums ever.
C.C. CurtisPublished 3 years ago in CleatsMajor League Soccer's Most Valuable Teams
What does it take for a MLS squad to become deemed most valuable? A lot, and then some. Major League Soccer has no shortage of valued teams, and with a variety of places to choose from, whether it be LA, or Seattle, the MVT of the MLS is far more complex than you might think. Forbes even released their own theories as to the most valuable teams of 2017, and still the question continuously seems to stump us all as we draw nearer to this year's Cup. Here's a complete list of Major League Soccer teams for newcomers to follow along with.
Johnson BernardPublished 3 years ago in Cleats10 Players Manchester United Should Have Signed Instead of...
The recruitment at Manchester United at times hasn't been good enough, and the wrong players have been brought in too often. In 2018 however, the squad is strong, as Jose Mourinho's puts his vision for a United team together. But it could have been much simpler for Mourinho if United's executives and previous managers hadn't made such questionable decisions when other available players were out there.This list will put together ten players Manchester United should have bought when they opted for someone else.To keep it in the realm of possibility, each potential transfer I mention has either been linked to United or that player was transferred around the same time United bought an alternative.
Joshua WilliamPublished 3 years ago in CleatsMost Memorable Women's World Cup Moments of All Time
The top ten most memorable women's World Cup moments that will have any soccer fan excited for next year's tournament. From comebacks to simple solo celebrations, these teams are sure to leave their mark on women's soccer forever.
Stephen ClearyPublished 3 years ago in CleatsManchester United: A Case for Bad Recruitment?
As one of the biggest clubs in the world, if not the biggest, Manchester United can command a spending power only to be rivaled by an elite few. Spanish giants Barcelona and Real Madrid, and newcomers to the financial elite Paris Saint Germain and local rivals Manchester City, are the only teams in the world that can match Manchester United's spending power in 2018. Despite more money being pumped into association football year on year, the landscape is changing; huge clubs such as Chelsea, Bayern Munich and Arsenal can't compete with the wages and transfer fees that other clubs can offer to the players at the top level. Putting it like that, Manchester United should be able to pick and choose some of the best players from world football to put in their team, right?Not exactly.
Joshua WilliamPublished 3 years ago in CleatsAntonio Conte Set for the Sack or Contract Extension?
Recently, Antonio Conte has been under some scrutiny after Chelsea have had some poor performances, and this can been accompanied with some very poor results. This was capped off with a second half collapse against Bournemouth, which led to a 3-0 home defeat to AFC Bournemouth on Wednesday. This included three goals in sixteen second half minutes, including former Blue, Nathan Ake, scoring the third. Ake had left the club in the summer for around 20 million pounds.
Interesting StoriesPublished 3 years ago in CleatsWhat to Eat Before a Soccer Game
What should you eat before a soccer game? Lots of carbs. In this article, we will take you through the steps to have your best game yet, with the aid of a full stomach, lots of energy, and a newfound motivation in your body's ability.
Stephen ClearyPublished 3 years ago in CleatsBest Soccer Cleats for Midfielders to Buy
Midfielders don't have it easy. You're not only responsible for practically all that happens across the pitch, you need to be on the ball as much as possible to ensure your team doesn't give up possession, or worse, a goal. Some would tell you that the game and skill have no correlation to the cleats you wear, but I highly disagree. Having the most adept, advanced, and personalized soccer boot may not guarantee victory, but it sure does help with your overall performance. This can be witnessed in anything from stopping power, swift turning, ball control, and touch.
Alfred TaerzPublished 3 years ago in CleatsMost Expensive Soccer Cleats on the Market
Though soccer doesn't take a lot of equipment, cleats are a player's most valuable asset when taking on the field. There are plenty of options to find cleats online, but which are the best?
Adrian ScottPublished 3 years ago in Cleats